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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mulhouse Freiburg Airport | Friedrichshafen Central Station | Cheapest | |||||
| Basel SBB | Friedrichshafen Central Station | Fastest | |||||
| Mulhouse Freiburg Airport | Friedrichshafen Central Station | No tags | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Basel Bad Station | Friedrichshafen Central Station | No tags | |||||
| Basel SBB | Friedrichshafen Central Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:55 PM CET.
Get from Basel to Friedrichshafen
The journey takes about 6 hours and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Basel and Friedrichshafen?
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
Stops in Friedrichshafen
- A
Friedrichshafen Central Station
Bahnhofplatz 1, 88045 Friedrichshafen - C
Maybachplatz
Maybachpl. 2, 88045 Friedrichshafen, Germany - D
Friedrichshafen, Hafen (Bus)
Friedrichshafen Hafen, 88045 Friedrichshafen, Germany
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Basel to Friedrichshafen by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Basel to Friedrichshafen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Basel to Friedrichshafen start from $26. The average price for this route is around $39. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Basel to Friedrichshafen?
The average bus trip duration from Basel to Friedrichshafen is 6h, covering a distance of 91 miles (146 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Basel to Friedrichshafen route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Basel to Friedrichshafen?
The earliest bus departs from Basel to Friedrichshafen at 3:05am. And the latest bus departs at 2:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Basel to Friedrichshafen?
A bus trip from Basel to Friedrichshafen generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Basel to Friedrichshafen was searched and found on Dec 29, 2025 with a price of $28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Basel to Friedrichshafen, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $28 to $65 for a bus ticket from Basel to Friedrichshafen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-12-29.
