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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    18:304h25
    Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
    22:55Basel, Bahnhof
    £311One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Como to Basel

The cheapest option from Como to Basel is coach, with an average price of £25. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Como to Basel among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

Distance: 226 km

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£25

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Cheapest option

£96

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£306

Average Price

4h 38m

Average total duration

4h 8m

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30m

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4h 10m

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3h 40m

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23h 34m

Average total duration

20h 34m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Como to Basel bus times

The table below shows live departures for Como to Basel coaches for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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FlixBus16:25 Como
4h20
20:45 Basel0 changesdirect
FlixBus16:30 Como
4h25
20:55 Basel0 changesdirect
FlixBus17:25 Como
4h20
21:45 Basel0 changesdirect
FlixBus17:30 Como
4h25
21:55 Basel0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Como to Basel coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Gruppo Di Maio offer coaches services from Como to Basel.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Como to Basel.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Gruppo Di Maio to find the best option for your trip from Como to Basel.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Como to Basel.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Como to Basel.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Como to Basel

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Typically, there are 3 buses per day from Como to Basel, including 2 direct buses, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 226 km distance in 4h 20m.

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
226 km
Average bus duration
4h 8m
Lowest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
0:50
Last bus
23:30
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio from Como to BaselYou can travel by bus between Como to Basel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio for as low as £15. 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£15
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

Gruppo Di Maio

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£23
Gruppo Di Maio frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Como to Basel coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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
The earliest coach from Como to Basel leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Como to Basel leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Como to Basel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Como to Basel, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Como and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Como to Basel is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Como and Basel including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Como to Basel:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Como to Basel for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Como to Basel 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 Como to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Como to Basel:
  • 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 Como to Basel:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Como 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 Como to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Como to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Como to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Como and Basel

Most Como to Basel buses use the Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station pair, with some services arriving at Basel, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Como and Basel bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Como
Arrival bus stations in Basel
Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni)
City-centre transport

Getting to Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) from Como city centre

BusC26, N1, N2, N6, N11, N7 · 13m · £2 · every ~17 min
Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM)
City-centre transport

Getting to Como, Via Colombo Cristoforo (Grandate FNM) from Como city centre

TrainR17, Re7 · 10m · £2 · every ~4 min
R17, Re7 · 15m · £2 · every ~4 min
BusC177 · 14m · £2 · every ~1 min
495, 518 · 18m · £0.90

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