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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | Rotterdam Centraal Station | CheapestFastest |
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$36 - US$168 | Average Duration13h | 13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | ||
| Average PriceUS$175 - US$198 | Average Duration7h 27m | 13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | |||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$74 - US$74 | Average Duration7h | 22kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Basel to RotterdamAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rotterdam. The journey takes about 7 hours, and with fares starting at just US$74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Basel to Rotterdam: Trip Overview
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Basel to Rotterdam Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Basel - Rotterdam
What is the travel distance from Basel to Rotterdam?
The distance covered from Basel to Rotterdam is 535 km (332 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Basel to Rotterdam?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Basel Central Station, in Basel, and end it at Busstation Rotterdam Centraal, in Rotterdam.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Basel to Rotterdam was searched and found on Sep 4, 2025 with a price of US$38To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Basel to Rotterdam, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$38 to US$84 for a bus ticket from Basel to Rotterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$38 which is on 2025-09-04.
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Bus Travel Tips
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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Basel to Rotterdam, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Basel to Rotterdam that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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 bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
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