Bus Tickets from Hamburg to Basel

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Next departures to Basel

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 12 at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Arrival time: June 12 at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Basel Central Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 12 at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Arrival time: June 13 at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Basel Central Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 12 at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Arrival time: June 13 at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Basel Central Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 12 at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Arrival time: June 12 at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Basel Bad Station
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 12 at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Arrival time: June 13 at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Basel Central Station
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Hamburg to Basel

Average PriceUS$42 - US$185Average Duration19h 40m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Average PriceUS$57 - US$172Average Duration13h 32m
16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$54 - US$54Average Duration8h 10m
29kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Hamburg to Basel

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 8 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
8h 10mAverage Duration
US$54Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Hamburg to Basel: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$81
Average Bus Trip Duration19h 40m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure5:45am
Distance684 km
Latest bus departure10:15pm

Hamburg to Basel Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Hamburg - Basel

  1. How long is the bus ride from Hamburg to Basel?

    The typical travel time from Hamburg to Basel by bus is around 19h 40m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Basel in 12h 20m

  2. How far is Hamburg from Basel?

    The distance between Hamburg and Basel is approximately 689 km (427 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Hamburg to Basel?

    Buses departing from Hamburg Airport in Hamburg will take you to Basel Central Station in Basel.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Basel?

    The least expensive option to go from Hamburg to Basel would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$42, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Hamburg to Basel?

    You can expect to pay around US$81 for the bus ride from Hamburg to Basel.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06-07
US$44
06-08
US$59
Today
US$56
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06-12
US$44
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hamburg to Basel was searched and found on Jun 12, 2025 with a price of US$44

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hamburg to Basel, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$44 to US$149 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$44 which is on 2025-06-12.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Basel will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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