Antwerp to Basel bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Antwerp to Basel

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

8 h 50 m

Average duration

10 h 41 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

467 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Antwerp to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Antwerp to Basel will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £35.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Antwerp for Basel every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 467 km distance in an average of 10 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 12 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
08:0512h13
Antwerp
20:18Basel
£351One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
16:5010h35
Antwerp
03:25Basel
£361One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus
21:359h00
Antwerp
06:35Basel
£401One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
20:008h50
Antwerp
04:50Basel
£621One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
20:5512h45
Antwerp
09:40Basel
£821One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Antwerp to Basel

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Antwerp to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £105.

Distance: 467 km

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Coach
Train
Flight

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

£154

Average Price

£190

Average Price

9h 33m

Average total duration

9h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 6m

Average total duration

9h 6m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Antwerp to Basel bus times

The table below shows live departures for Antwerp to Basel coaches for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 10:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus14:20 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
10h40
01:00 Basel, Bahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus16:50 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
10h35
03:25 Basel, Bahnhof1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:00 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
10h25
03:25 Basel, Bahnhof1 change
blablacarbus474018:10 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
8h50
03:00 Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus20:00 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
8h50
04:50 Basel, Bahnhof0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus20:55 Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
12h45
09:40 Basel, Bahnhof1 change
blablacarbus474421:35 Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
9h00
06:35 Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)0 changesdirect
Saturday 21 March
meinfernbus_flixbus08:05 Antwerp
12h13
20:18 Basel0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Antwerp to Basel.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Antwerp to Basel.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp to Basel.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Antwerp to Basel.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Antwerp to Basel.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Antwerp to Basel.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Antwerp to Basel

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Buses from Antwerp to Basel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 467 km distance in 8h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
467 km
Average bus duration
9h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 50m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Antwerp to BaselYou can travel by bus between Antwerp to Basel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
£34
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
£25
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Antwerp to Basel coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Basel by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Antwerp to Basel can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Antwerp to Basel is £48; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Antwerp to Basel is 8h 50m to travel the 467 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Antwerp to Basel leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Antwerp to Basel leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Antwerp to Basel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Antwerp to Basel, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Antwerp and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Antwerp , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem), Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal, Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) . When arriving in Basel , you can end your route in coach stations like Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Basel, Bahnhof, Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Lörrach, Hauptbahnhof, Basel, Bahnhof SBB.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Basel from Antwerp is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Antwerp to Basel is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Antwerp and Basel including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Antwerp to Basel:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Antwerp to Basel for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Antwerp to Basel depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Antwerp to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Antwerp to Basel:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Antwerp to Basel:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Antwerp to Basel. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Antwerp to Basel with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Antwerp to Basel with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Antwerp to Basel with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Antwerp and Basel

Antwerp
Basel
The major coach station for departures in Antwerp is Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) for your trip from Antwerp to Basel.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
carConnection
Car connection
Van Ertbornstraat
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station, near the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
  • Bus: 17, 30, 34, 36, 38, 39 Train: Antwerp Central Station
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal
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