Bus Riga to Basel: Trip Overview
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 5 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 2:00PM - 11:59PM |
Minimum Price | $119 |
Average Ticket Price | $171 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 1d12h |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 1d15h |
Distance | 948 miles (1528 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Riga and Basel?
Prāgas iela 1, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
Starptautiskā autoostaEksporta iela 3A, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
SeaportEksporta iela 3B, Ziemeļu rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
PortMeret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
Basel Central StationAllschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
Arrêt d'autobus BaselCentralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
Basel BahnhofsFrequently asked questions for your trip Riga - Basel
The best way to travel from Riga to Basel is by bus. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. You also have the option of using carpooling services.
Traveling from Riga to Basel takes around 1d 15h on average, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 1d 12h. This is the time it takes to travel the 949 miles (1530 km) that separate the two cities.
Riga and Basel are 949 miles (1530 km) apart.
On average, there are 5 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Riga to Basel may vary. Busbud can make your trip from Riga to Basel a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!
The bus service operates from 2:00 PM for the initial departure and runs until 11:59 PM for the final departure.
The majority of buses traveling from Riga to Basel start their journey at Starptautiskā autoosta and wind up at Basel Central Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.
If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, go for the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $119.
The bus ticket costs $171 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $119 and $205, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.
Once in Basel, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The border triangle and the Rhine port, Tinguely Fountain, Basel exhibition centre, Ferries and Museum Tinguely.
Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Riga to Basel. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Riga to Basel.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Riga to Basel, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Riga to Basel will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Riga to Basel while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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