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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Rome to Basel
Showing times and prices for 26 May
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
13 h 15 m
Average duration
15 h 35 m
Buses per day
7
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 £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £54.
Fast coaches
Of the 7 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 35 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 20 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 · FlixBus23:3517h55Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)17:30Basel, Bahnhof£541One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus23:5017h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina17:30Basel, Bahnhof£541One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus0:1517h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina17:30Basel, Bahnhof£561One-way1 change
- FlixBus20:0013h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:15Basel, Bahnhof£711One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus14:4515h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:25Basel, Bahnhof£741One-way1 change
- FlixBus20:0013h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina9:15Basel, Bahnhof£711One-way0 changes
- FlixBus8:3014h25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina22:55Basel, Bahnhof£821One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus14:4515h40Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina6:25Basel, Bahnhof£741One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus0:1517h15Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina17:30Basel, Bahnhof£561One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus13:0517h20Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)6:25Basel, Bahnhof£991One-way2 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 £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. 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 £45, and a flight costs an average of £47.
Distance: 739 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£59 Average Price Cheapest | £177 Average Price | £213 Average Price |
14h 12m Average total duration 13h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Basel coaches for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 14h10 | 0:20 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 14h20 | 1:00 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 16h20 | 3:30 Basel, Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 15h20 | 3:30 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 18h05 | 6:25 Basel, Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:05 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 17h20 | 6:25 Basel, Bahnhof | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus | 20:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 13h15 | 9:15 Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:35 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 17h55 | 17:30 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 17h40 | 17:30 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 0:15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 17h15 | 17:30 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 8:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 14h25 | 22:55 Basel, Bahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Rome to Basel coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Marino Autolinee or BlaBlaCar Bus 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 or BlaBlaCar Bus 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 or BlaBlaCar Bus 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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Switzerland
Buses from Rome to Basel run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 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 £45 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 15m |
First bus 0:04 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus from Rome to BaselYou can travel by bus between Rome to Basel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £45. 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
£45
FlixBus frequency
2 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
£80
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.
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
26h 35m
Cheapest Price
£74
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: 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Rome to Basel can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rome to Basel is £59; 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, BlaBlaCar Bus 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 February.
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:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rome 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.
- 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rome to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rome to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Basel
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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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The major coach station for arrivals in Basel is Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) for your trip to Basel from Rome.
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:30
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Meret-Oppenheim-StrasseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transport options for Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
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