Bus and Coach from Bologna to Basel: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Bologna to Basel

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bologna to Basel from various bus operators like FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the next days.

today

£43

tomorrow

£33

Wednesday

£37

Thursday

Friday

£20

Saturday

£20

Sunday

£22

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	11h 20m	06:10	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	17:30	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 04/05/2026 06:10:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 04/05/2026 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m
FlixBus	9h 20m	18:10	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	03:30	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 04/05/2026 18:10:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 05/05/2026 03:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
FlixBus	10h 5m	20:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	06:25	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£44	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 04/05/2026 20:20:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 05/05/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £44 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
FlixBus	9h 45m	09:15	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	19:00	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£53	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 04/05/2026 09:15:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 04/05/2026 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £53 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
FlixBus	9h 20m	15:40	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	01:00	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£54	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 04/05/2026 15:40:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 05/05/2026 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £54 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 55m	01:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	09:15	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 05/05/2026 01:20:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 05/05/2026 09:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
FlixBus	9h 0m	13:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	22:55	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£33	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 05/05/2026 13:55:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 05/05/2026 22:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
FlixBus	11h 20m	06:10	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	17:30	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 05/05/2026 06:10:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 05/05/2026 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 55m	01:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	09:15	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 06/05/2026 01:20:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 06/05/2026 09:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
FlixBus	11h 20m	06:10	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	17:30	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 06/05/2026 06:10:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 06/05/2026 17:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m
FlixBus	10h 5m	20:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	06:25	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 06/05/2026 20:20:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 07/05/2026 06:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
FlixBus	9h 0m	13:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	22:55	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 06/05/2026 13:55:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 06/05/2026 22:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	9h 20m	15:40	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	01:00	Basel	Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 08/05/2026 15:40:00 to Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 09/05/2026 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
FlixBus	9h 45m	09:15	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	19:00	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£32	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 08/05/2026 09:15:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 08/05/2026 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
FlixBus	7h 55m	01:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	09:15	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 08/05/2026 01:20:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 08/05/2026 09:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
FlixBus	9h 0m	13:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	22:55	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£38	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 08/05/2026 13:55:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 08/05/2026 22:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	9h 20m	15:40	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	01:00	Basel	Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 09/05/2026 15:40:00 to Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 10/05/2026 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
FlixBus	9h 45m	09:15	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	19:00	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 09/05/2026 09:15:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 09/05/2026 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
FlixBus	9h 0m	13:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	22:55	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 09/05/2026 13:55:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 09/05/2026 22:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
FlixBus	7h 55m	01:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	09:15	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£41	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 09/05/2026 01:20:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 09/05/2026 09:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £41 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	9h 20m	15:40	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	01:00	Basel	Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station	Economy	£22	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 10/05/2026 15:40:00 to Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 11/05/2026 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
FlixBus	7h 55m	01:20	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	09:15	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 10/05/2026 01:20:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 10/05/2026 09:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
FlixBus	9h 45m	09:15	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	19:00	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 10/05/2026 09:15:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 10/05/2026 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m
FlixBus	9h 0m	13:55	Bologna	Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station	22:55	Basel	Central Station	Economy	£37	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station, Bologna (Italy) at 10/05/2026 13:55:00 to Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) arriving at 10/05/2026 22:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bologna to Basel is £20 on 08/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Bologna and Basel

See here how frequent the connections between Bologna and Basel are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily coaches from Bologna to Basel. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Bologna and Basel.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 11 coaches from Bologna to Basel, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bologna and Basel, with 5 offers.

Facts about coaches from Bologna to Basel

Compare all providers like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus that travel 6 times every day by bus from Bologna to Basel in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bologna to Basel starting from £20!

Cheapest Bus	£20
Fastest Bus	7h 55m
Earliest Coach	06:10
Latest Coach	22:00
Daily Bus Connections	6 Ø
Distance	447.5 km
Coach Companies	FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Cheapest coach connections from Bologna to Basel

Every day, 6 buses from 2 coach companies leave Bologna for Basel: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 04/05

£43

Tuesday 05/05

£33

Wednesday 06/05

£37

Thursday 07/05

Friday 08/05

£32

Saturday 09/05

£34

Sunday 10/05

£34

Monday 11/05

Tuesday 12/05

£29

Wednesday 13/05

£32

Thursday 14/05

£37

Friday 15/05

£40

Saturday 16/05

£46

Sunday 17/05

£47

Monday 18/05

£30

Tuesday 19/05

£32

Wednesday 20/05

£33

Thursday 21/05

£32

Friday 22/05

£38

Saturday 23/05

£36

Sunday 24/05

£27

Monday 25/05

£30

Tuesday 26/05

£41

Wednesday 27/05

£33

Thursday 28/05

£33

Friday 29/05

£34

Saturday 30/05

£35

Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Bologna to Basel

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bologna to Basel, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £20, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bologna to Basel. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £32.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bologna to Basel, with £20. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £38.

How to save money travelling from Bologna to Basel

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bologna to Basel in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bologna to Basel, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Bologna to Basel are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bologna and Basel

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Bologna and Basel.

Piazza XX Settembre Bus Station

Piazza XX Settembre 6

Piazza Roosevelt Bus Stop

San Biagio Cefalonia Bus Stop

Farini Bus Stop

Heiliggeistkirche Bus Station

Central Station

Meret Oppenheim-Strasse

Musical Theater

Feldbergstrasse 151

Neuweilerstrasse Bus Station

Drei Linden

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bologna to Basel? Compare all modes of transports from Bologna to Basel.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bologna to Basel

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Bologna to Basel? Or which bus companies serve the route Bologna to Basel? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bologna to Basel bus

How much does a Bologna - Basel coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bologna - Basel bus trip is available from £20 and takes 9h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bologna to Basel?

The connection Bologna to Basel is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £20 to £65. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Bologna - Basel route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bologna to Basel is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Basel from Bologna take?

The quickest coach from Bologna to Basel is provided by FlixBus and takes 7h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £33. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bologna to Basel?

The earliest bus to Basel departs from Bologna at 06:10. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bologna to Basel?

The latest bus to Basel departs from Bologna at 22:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bologna - Basel route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bologna to Basel can travel with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bologna and Basel?

You can check all the direct connections between Bologna and Basel by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Basel from Bologna?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Bologna Basel bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bologna Basel bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bologna to Basel on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Bologna to Basel?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 6 daily trips between Bologna and Basel. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Bologna to Basel?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bologna to Basel

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bologna and to Basel

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bologna and to Basel. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!