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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Zagreb to Basel
Showing times and prices for 02 Mar
Cheapest price
£79
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
16 h 50 m
Average duration
19 h 27 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
669 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Zagreb to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Basel will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £79.
Fast coaches
To travel from Zagreb to Basel you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus22:3019h05
Zagreb, Bus Station17:35Basel, Bahnhof
£791One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus18:3021h25
Zagreb, Bus Station15:55Basel, Bahnhof
£851One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus14:0519h10
Zagreb, Bus Station09:15Basel, Bahnhof
£891One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus07:3016h50
Zagreb, Bus Station00:20Basel, Bahnhof
£951One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus20:4520h45
Zagreb, Bus Station17:30Basel, Bahnhof
£1031One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus07:3016h50
Zagreb, Bus Station00:20Basel, Bahnhof
£951One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus22:3019h05
Zagreb, Bus Station17:35Basel, Bahnhof
£791One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus14:0519h10
Zagreb, Bus Station09:15Basel, Bahnhof
£891One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus20:4520h45
Zagreb, Bus Station17:30Basel, Bahnhof
£1031One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus18:3021h25
Zagreb, Bus Station15:55Basel, Bahnhof
£851One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Zagreb to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zagreb 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 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a flight costs an average of £16.
Distance: 669 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£76 Average Price Cheapest | £132 Average Price | £85 Average Price |
14h 58m Average total duration 14h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 9m Average total duration 14h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zagreb to Basel bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Basel coaches for today, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 13:19
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:30 Zagreb, Bus Station | 16h50 | 10:20 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:15 Zagreb, Bus Station | 20h40 | 14:55 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:45 Zagreb, Bus Station | 20h45 | 16:30 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:30 Zagreb, Bus Station | 19h05 | 16:35 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 21:30 Zagreb, Bus Station | 18h41 | 16:11 Basel Bad Bhf | 2 changes | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 06:30 Zagreb, Bus Station | 16h50 | 23:20 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:05 Zagreb, Bus Station | 19h10 | 08:15 Basel, Bahnhof | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Zagreb to Basel coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Autotrans by Arriva or Zelic Reisen offer coaches services from Zagreb to Basel.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zagreb 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 Autotrans by Arriva or Zelic Reisen to find the best option for your trip from Zagreb 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 bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zagreb to Basel.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zagreb to Basel.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Basel
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Buses from Zagreb to Basel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £16 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 669 km distance in 16h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £16
Distance 669 km |
Average bus duration 14h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 16h 50m |
First bus 00:30 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £16
Bus providers: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Zelic Reisen from Zagreb to BaselYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Basel with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Zelic Reisen for as low as £16. 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
16h 50m
Cheapest Price
£45
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.
Autotrans by Arriva
About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
Zelic Reisen
About
Zelic Reisen is a bus company based in Schmerikon, Switzerland, specializing in reliable bus services between Switzerland and Croatia. They offer over 26 daily departures, connecting major cities like Zurich, Lucerne, Rijeka, and Zadar. In addition to regular intercity routes, Zelic Reisen also provides bus rentals and organized tours. Passengers can expect amenities such as reclinable seats, air conditioning, and power sockets on many of their modern buses.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Zelic Reisen frequency
1 a day
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, and prices vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy of Zelic Reisen can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or possible promotions, so it is recommended to check the policies mentioned during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
USB plugs
FAQs: Zagreb to Basel coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Basel can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zagreb to Basel is £76; 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 Zagreb to Basel is 16h 50m to travel the 669 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 Zagreb to Basel leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zagreb to Basel leaves at 23:40.
There are 7 coaches a day from Zagreb to Basel which require at least one change with FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Zelic Reisen. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Zagreb to Basel, you can count on FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Zelic Reisen for the best way to get you to Basel. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Basel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Zagreb , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Zagreb, Bus Station, Zagreb, Train Station . When arriving in Basel , you can end your route in coach stations like Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Basel, Bahnhof, Mulhouse, Gare Routière.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 1 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 Zagreb is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Zagreb to Basel is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zagreb and Basel including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zagreb to Basel:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zagreb to Basel for coach company FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Zelic Reisen.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zagreb to Basel depends on the coach companies:
- Zelic Reisen
- The cancellation policy of Zelic Reisen can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or possible promotions, so it is recommended to check the policies mentioned during the booking process or the company's terms and conditions.
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
- 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 Zagreb to Basel.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Basel:
- Autotrans by Arriva
- Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zagreb to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Zelic Reisen.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zagreb to Basel with the following coach company: FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zagreb and Basel
Zagreb
Basel
The major coach station for departures in Zagreb is Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Zagreb to Basel.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Avenija Marina DržićaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
- Bakery Delight (in the station)
- Fast Food Corner (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6
Zagreb, Glavni Kolodvor
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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 Zagreb.
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:30
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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
Basel, Bahnhof
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