Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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.
Based on 10839 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $28
Based on 1915 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Union Ivkoni ticket prices on this trip start at $15
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Munich - Basel
What is the distance between Munich and Basel?
The distance between the two cities is 190 miles (306 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Munich to Basel?
If you're headed to Basel from Munich, chances are that your bus will depart from Munich Airport and arrive at Basel Central Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
What are the best sights and things to do in Basel?
Once in Basel, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Museum Tinguely, Ferries, Vitra Design Museum, Cathedral and Pfalz and Basel exhibition centre.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
09/11
$24
09/12
$32
Today
$26
09/14
$79
09/15
$17
09/16
$18
09/17
$17
09/18
$11
The cheapest trip from Munich to Basel was searched and found on Sep 18, 2025 with a price of $11
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Munich to Basel, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $11 to $104 for a bus ticket from Munich to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-09-18.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Munich and Basel!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Munich to Basel.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Munich to Basel.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Munich to Basel.
Did you know?
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.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
What's the cheapest way to go from Munich to Basel?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
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