Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Mulhouse Freiburg Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Basel Central Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Madrid (South) | Basel Central Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Mulhouse Freiburg Airport | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas, MAD T4 | Basel Central Station | No tags |
Get from Madrid to Basel
The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 329, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Madrid and Basel?
Stops in Madrid
- BMendez Alvaro, 83, , Madrid, 28045, Spain
- CAvenida de América, 9, 28002 Madrid, Spain
- DPlaza Moncloa, 671, 28008 Madrid, Spain
- E
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla
Madrid Interc. Plaza Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain - FMadrid Atocha railway station, Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain
Stops in Basel
- AMeret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
- BBasel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
- C
Basel Bahnhofs
Centralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland - DAllschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
Compare bus companies
Based on 11746 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 329
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madrid to Basel by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Madrid to Basel?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madrid to Basel start at R 2 329. The average price for this route is around R 3 207. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Madrid to Basel?
The average bus journey time from Madrid to Basel is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 1201 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 1h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Madrid to Basel route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madrid to Basel?
The earliest bus departs from Madrid to Basel at 15:45. And the latest bus departs at 23:25.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madrid to Basel?
A bus trip from Madrid to Basel produces an estimated 30 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Madrid to Basel was searched and found on 24 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 579To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madrid to Basel as early as possible.
