The average bus between Zurich and Basel takes 14h 50m and the fastest bus takes 14h 26m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week 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.
Buses run 5 times a week between Zurich and Basel. The earliest departure is at 12:44 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zurich is at 1:44 PM which arrives into Basel at 4:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeuwarden, Busstation and take an average of 14h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Basel. However, there are services departing from Leeuwarden station and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
Zurich to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeuwarden station.
Zurich to Basel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.
The distance between Zurich and Basel is 636.5 km. The road distance is 793 km.
You can take a bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) via Leeuwarden, Busstation, Leeuwarden, and Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk in around 15h 20m.
