The average bus between Basel and Zurich takes 19h 28m and the fastest bus takes 18h 41m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Basel to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a week between Basel and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 1:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 2:05 AM which arrives into Zurich at 8:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Sloterdijk and take an average of 19h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Zurich station via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 28m.
Basel to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
Basel to Zurich bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Leeuwarden station.
The distance between Basel and Zurich is 636.5 km. The road distance is 923 km.
You can take a bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Leeuwarden, Busstation in around 14h 18m.
