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Trip Overview

The average bus between Zurich and Basel takes 15h 13m and the fastest bus takes 14h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Zurich to Basel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 13m
Duration
879 km
Distance
CHF 84
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Alkmaar, Stationbus bus 350
  2. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
15h 55m
CHF 71–113

Zurich to Basel bus times

Buses run twice daily between Zurich and Basel. The earliest departure is at 12:43 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zurich is at 4:43 PM which arrives into Basel at 7:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Alkmaar, Station and take an average of 15h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 879 km
  • Duration: 15h 13m

What companies run services between Zurich, Netherlands and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Alkmaar, Station, Purmerend, Tramplein, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, and Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk in around 15h 55m.

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