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Compare all timetables for the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Basel

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Frankfurt am Main to Basel from various bus operators like FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the next days.
today
from $29
tomorrow
from $19
Tuesday
from $18
Wednesday
from $18
Thursday
from $18
Friday
from $22
Saturday
from $18

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    2:50 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    8:35 AM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $29
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    3:55 PM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $29
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    1:40 PM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $30
  • FlixBus
    5h 0m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    1:00 AM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $31
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    9:20 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    2:45 AM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $31
  • Did you know that if you travel from Frankfurt am Main to Basel via Karlsruhe, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 5m
      0
      10:45 PM
      Frankfurt am Main
      Central Station
      12:50 AM
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $4
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 55m
      0
      12:55 AM
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      3:50 AM
      Basel
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $12
    Travel time is 0h 10m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 0m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    1:00 AM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $19
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    9:20 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    2:45 AM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20
  • FlixBus
    5h 5m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    3:50 AM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    2:50 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    8:35 AM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $21
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    1:40 PM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Frankfurt am Main to Basel via Karlsruhe, you can save more than $2? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 5m
      0
      10:45 PM
      Frankfurt am Main
      Central Station
      12:50 AM
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $4
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 55m
      0
      12:55 AM
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      3:50 AM
      Basel
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $12
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save $2

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    1:40 PM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    3:55 PM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    5h 0m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    1:00 AM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    10:10 PM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $19
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    2:50 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    8:35 AM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    1:40 PM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    3:55 PM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    10:10 PM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $19
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 30m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Bus Station
    7:00 PM
    Basel
    Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    $22

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    1:40 PM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    9:20 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    2:45 AM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    10:10 PM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $19
  • FlixBus
    5h 5m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    3:50 AM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $20
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    3:55 PM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $21

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 0m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    1:00 AM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $22
  • FlixBus
    5h 5m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    3:50 AM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $22
  • FlixBus
    5h 45m
    0
    2:50 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    8:35 AM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $23
  • FlixBus
    5h 25m
    0
    8:15 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    1:40 PM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $23
  • FlixBus
    4h 55m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    3:55 PM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $23
  • Did you know that if you travel from Frankfurt am Main to Basel via Karlsruhe, you can save more than $5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 5m
      0
      10:45 PM
      Frankfurt am Main
      Central Station
      12:50 AM
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $4
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 55m
      0
      12:55 AM
      Karlsruhe
      Central Station
      3:50 AM
      Basel
      Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $12
    Travel time is 0h 10m longer, but you will save $5

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 0m
    0
    8:00 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    1:00 AM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    6h 25m
    0
    9:20 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    3:45 AM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $18
  • FlixBus
    6h 5m
    0
    10:45 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Station
    4:50 AM
    Basel
    Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $19
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 30m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Frankfurt am Main
    Central Bus Station
    7:00 PM
    Basel
    Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station
    0
    BlaBlaCar Bus
    Economy
    $20

Frequency of bus connections between Frankfurt am Main and Basel

See here how frequent the connections between Frankfurt am Main and Basel are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily buses from Frankfurt am Main to Basel. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Frankfurt am Main and Basel.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 21 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Basel, while Night sees the fewest connections between Frankfurt am Main and Basel, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Basel

Compare all providers like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Frankfurt am Main to Basel in one click! Book your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Basel starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus $18
Fastest Bus 4h 55m
Earliest Bus 2:50 AM
Latest Bus 10:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 7 Ø
Distance 182.6 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Cheapest bus connections from Frankfurt am Main to Basel

Every day, 7 buses from 2 bus companies leave Frankfurt am Main for Basel: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/23/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/23
$29
Monday 03/24
$19
Tuesday 03/25
$18
Wednesday 03/26
$18
Thursday 03/27
$18
Friday 03/28
$22
Saturday 03/29
$18
Sunday 03/30
$25
Monday 03/31
$20
Tuesday 04/01
$17
Wednesday 04/02
$18
Thursday 04/03
$18
Friday 04/04
$18
Saturday 04/05
$17
Sunday 04/06
$21
Monday 04/07
$20
Tuesday 04/08
$19
Wednesday 04/09
$19
Thursday 04/10
$19
Friday 04/11
$21
Saturday 04/12
$22
Sunday 04/13
$24
Monday 04/14
$24
Tuesday 04/15
$22
Wednesday 04/16
$33
Thursday 04/17
$33
Friday 04/18
$24
Saturday 04/19

The cheapest time to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Basel

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Basel, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $18, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Basel. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $29.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Basel, with $18. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $20.

How to save money travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Basel

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Basel in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Basel, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Frankfurt am Main to Basel are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Frankfurt am Main and Basel

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Frankfurt am Main and Basel.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Basel? Compare all modes of transports from Frankfurt am Main to Basel.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Basel

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Frankfurt am Main to Basel? Or which bus companies serve the route Frankfurt am Main to Basel? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Frankfurt am Main to Basel bus

How much does a Frankfurt am Main Basel bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 5h 0m to reach Basel. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Frankfurt am Main to Basel?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $33. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Basel.

On average, how many connections are available from Frankfurt am Main to Basel each day?

Every day, the Frankfurt am Main to Basel bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Frankfurt am Main to Basel take?

The fastest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Basel is offered by FlixBus and takes 4h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $29. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Frankfurt am Main to Basel?

The earliest bus arriving in Basel from Frankfurt am Main starts at 2:50 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Frankfurt am Main to Basel?

The latest bus trip departing from Frankfurt am Main for Basel starts at 10:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Frankfurt am Main Basel route?

When traveling by bus from Frankfurt am Main to Basel, passengers can travel with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt am Main and Basel?

You can check all the direct connections between Frankfurt am Main and Basel by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

What can I take with me on the Frankfurt am Main to Basel bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Frankfurt am Main Basel bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Frankfurt am Main Basel bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Basel on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Frankfurt am Main to Basel

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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