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Art museum in the former Episcopal Palace, displaying Romanesque to modern Catalan works in a major historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Basel to Girona
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£89
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£94
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
18 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
18 h 25 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
724 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Basel to Girona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Girona will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £89.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from Basel to Girona, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 724 km distance in an average of 18 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 h 25 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.
4:1518h25Basel22:40Girona£891One-way0 changes- 3:1518h25Basel21:40Girona£991One-way0 changes
- 4:1518h25Basel22:40Girona£891One-way0 changes
- 3:1518h25Basel21:40Girona£991One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Basel to Girona
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a coach costs an average of £86.
Distance: 724 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£86 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £272 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 20m Average total duration 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration Fastest 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Girona is a train with an average price of £7.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Girona:
A train is £74 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Basel to Girona costing on average £81.
The fastest way to travel from Basel to Girona is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Girona take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 44m.
Coach takes on average 13h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Girona including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £81 compared to roughly £272 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £191. The journey takes 13h 50m versus 9h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Basel to Girona bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Girona coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:15 Basel | 18h25 | 21:40 Girona | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:15 Basel | 18h25 | 22:40 Girona | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to Girona
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Buses from Basel to Girona run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 724 km distance in 13h 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 724 km |
Average bus duration 13h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 56 days |
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: FlixBus from Basel to GironaYou can travel by bus between Basel to Girona with FlixBus for as low as £4. 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 FlixBus Duration
18h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£52
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Girona
Things to do in Girona
Discover the best of Girona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Girona trip today.
- Recommended
Museu del Cinema
Museum dedicated to Girona’s cinema history, with early devices, posters and interactive displays for film lovers.
- Recommended
Museu d'Història de Girona
City history museum in a former Capuchin convent, presenting Girona’s urban past through objects, models and historic spaces.
- Must visit
El Call
Medieval Jewish quarter of steep lanes and stone passages. It is one of Girona’s most atmospheric areas for walking and photos.
- Recommended
Plaça de la Independència
Lively square in the old town, framed by arcades and historic buildings. A useful stop between monuments and shopping streets.
- Recommended
Rambla de la Llibertat
Tree-lined riverside promenade ideal for a relaxed walk, with views to bridges, colourful façades and the old town skyline.
- Gluten-free
Mar i muntanya
Rustic sea-and-mountain stew combining chicken or pork with langoustines or prawns. It is a hallmark of Catalan cooking in Girona province.
- Vegetarian
Xuixo
Sweet flat biscuit from Girona, often sold as a local souvenir. Traditionally made with flour, sugar, eggs and aniseed.
- Vegetarian
Xuixo
Cream-filled, fried pastry dusted with sugar, strongly associated with Girona. A classic local breakfast or pastry shop treat.
El Celler de Can Roca
Contemporary fine dining in Girona’s old quarter, known for inventive tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Divinum
Stylish restaurant serving modern Catalan cooking with seasonal produce. Smart but relaxed atmosphere in the city centre.
Restaurant Can Roca
Long-established traditional restaurant near the river, known for classic Catalan dishes and a warm, old-fashioned dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: stays rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in Barcelona.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Girona App
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Prices
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos -> Plaça de la Independència, Girona
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Girona bus station is beside the railway station at Plaça d'Espanya, so many central sights are reachable on foot.
- Use Girona App for real-time urban bus waiting times and stop information. Official sources reviewed did not confirm current contactless fare payment or a reliable current day pass.
FAQs: Basel to Girona coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Girona 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 Girona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Basel to Girona can start from as little as £52 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Basel to Girona is £81; 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 Basel to Girona is 18h 25m to travel the 724 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 Basel to Girona leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Basel to Girona leaves at 23:25.
There are 1 coaches a day from Basel to Girona which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Basel to Girona, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Girona. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Basel and Girona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Basel , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Basel, Bahnhof, Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) . When arriving in Girona , you can end your route in coach stations like Girona, Estació d'Autobusos.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Basel, Bahnhof, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Girona from Basel is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Basel to Girona is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Girona including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Basel to Girona:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Basel to Girona for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Basel to Girona depends on the coach companies:
- 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 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 Basel to Girona.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Basel to Girona:
- 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 Basel to Girona:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Basel to Girona. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Basel to Girona with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Basel to Girona with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Basel to Girona with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Girona
Most Basel to Girona buses use the Basel, Bahnhof to Girona, Estació d'Autobusos station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Girona bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Basel
Arrival bus stations in Girona
Which Basel station do buses to Girona leave from?
Buses from Basel to Girona leave from Basel, Bahnhof. The station is 2 km from Basel city centre at Basel, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Basel, BahnhofBasel, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel, Bahnhof from Basel city centre
Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · £2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · £2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · £2 · every ~25 min
Basel, Bahnhof bus station facilities and services
Basel, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Basel, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTMs available in the station concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel, Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Bahnhof: Station is accessible to those with reduced mobility.
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse, 4053 Basel, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) from Basel city centre
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 7m · £2
1, 3, 2 · 9m · £2 · every ~25 min
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) bus station facilities and services
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.
Which Girona station do buses from Basel arrive at?
Buses from Basel to Girona arrive at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos. Girona, Estació d'Autobusos is 1 km from Girona city centre.
Girona, Estació d'AutobusosEstació d'Autobusos de Girona, Plaça Espanya, s/n, 17002 Girona, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Girona, Estació d'Autobusos from Girona city centre
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Girona, Estació d'Autobusos bus station facilities and services
Girona, Estació d'Autobusos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria and snack kiosks available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located inside the station near entry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
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