Rome to Basel bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rome to Basel

Showing times and prices for 24 Feb

Cheapest price

£61

Average price

£77

Fastest journey

13 h 15 m

Average duration

15 h 38 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

739 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rome to Basel will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £61.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Rome for Basel every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 739 km distance in an average of 15 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 17 h 40 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
23:5017h40
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
17:30Basel, Bahnhof
£611One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
14:4515h40
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
06:25Basel, Bahnhof
£641One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus
20:0013h15
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
09:15Basel, Bahnhof
£751One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
13:0517h20
Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
06:25Basel, Bahnhof
£901One-way
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
08:3014h15
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
22:45Basel, Bahnhof
£921One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Rome to Basel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £111.

Distance: 739 km

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Flight

£62

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Cheapest

£166

Average Price

£130

Average Price

14h 12m

Average total duration

13h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 1m

Average total duration

10h 31m

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5h 50m

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2h 50m

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3h 0m

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0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Rome to Basel bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Basel coaches for today, Monday 23 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 18:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus19:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
13h15
08:15 Basel, Bahnhof0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus22:50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
17h40
16:30 Basel, Bahnhof1 change
Tuesday 24 February
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus07:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
14h15
21:45 Basel, Bahnhof0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
17h20
05:25 Basel, Bahnhof2 changes
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus13:45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
15h40
05:25 Basel, Bahnhof1 change

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Why should you book Rome to Basel coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Marino Autolinee offer coaches services from Rome to Basel.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome 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 Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Rome 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 Rome to Basel.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Marino Autolinee to find the best option for your trip from Rome 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 Rome to Basel.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rome to Basel

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Buses from Rome to Basel run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 739 km distance in 13h 15m.

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
739 km
Average bus duration
13h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Buses per day
9
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
13h 15m
First bus
00:04
Last bus
23:50
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, Marino Autolinee from Rome to BaselYou can travel by bus between Rome to Basel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for as low as £41. 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
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
£41
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.

Marino Autolinee

About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
£81
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

FAQs: Rome to Basel coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Basel can start from as little as £41 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rome to Basel is £62; 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 Rome to Basel is 13h 15m to travel the 739 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 Rome to Basel leaves at 0:04. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rome to Basel leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Rome to Basel with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rome to Basel, you can count on FlixBus, Marino Autolinee for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rome and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Basel from Rome is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rome to Basel is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Basel including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rome to Basel:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible restrooms.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rome to Basel for coach company FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rome to Basel depends on the coach companies:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • 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, Marino Autolinee.
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 Rome to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rome to Basel:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • 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 Rome to Basel:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Rome to Basel. The following conditions apply:
  • Marino Autolinee
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rome to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rome to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rome to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Basel

Rome
Basel
The major coach station for departures in Rome is Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina for your trip from Rome to Basel.
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Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)

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