How much is the bus ticket from Basel to Amsterdam?

The cheapest bus tickets from Basel to Amsterdam start from $55. The average price for this route is around $89. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Basel to Amsterdam?

The average bus travel time from Basel to Amsterdam is 12h 20m, covering a distance of 563 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 50m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Basel to Amsterdam route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Basel to Amsterdam?

The earliest bus departs from Basel to Amsterdam at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Basel to Amsterdam?

A bus trip from Basel to Amsterdam generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Basel to Amsterdam?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11451 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Basel to Amsterdam?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Basel to Amsterdam?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Basel to Amsterdam?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Bus Basel to Amsterdam from $51 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Basel to Amsterdam on February 24
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:25pm	Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport	11h	8:25am	Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center	Cheapest
11:30pm	Mulhouse Freiburg Airport	10h 50m	10:20am	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	Fastest
9:00pm	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	11h 25m	8:25am	Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center	No tags
5:40pm	Basel SBB	13h 50m	7:30am	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	No tags
10:50pm	Basel SBB	11h 30m	10:20am	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	No tags

Next departures for Basel to Amsterdam on February 25
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:30pm	Mulhouse Freiburg Airport	10h 50m	10:20am	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	CheapestFastest
1:05am	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	10h 55m	12:00pm	Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center	No tags
12:25am	Basel SBB	11h 20m	11:45am	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	No tags
4:50am	Basel SBB	15h 15m	8:05pm	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	No tags
5:40pm	Basel SBB	13h 50m	7:30am	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	No tags

Next departures for Basel to Amsterdam on February 26
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:05am	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	10h 55m	12:00pm	Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center	CheapestFastest
1:05am	Basel SBB	11h 40m	12:45pm	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	No tags
8:10am	Basel SBB	16h 15m	12:25am	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	No tags
5:40pm	Basel SBB	13h 50m	7:30am	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	No tags
10:40pm	Basel SBB	13h 50m	12:30pm	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	No tags

Next departures for Basel to Amsterdam on February 27
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	1:05am	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	10h 55m	12:00pm	Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center	Cheapest
	11:30pm	Mulhouse Freiburg Airport	10h 50m	10:20am	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	Fastest
	9:25pm	Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport	11h	8:25am	Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center	No tags
	12:25am	Basel SBB	11h 20m	11:45am	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	8:44am	Basel Bad Station	12h 31m	9:15pm	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	No tags

Next departures for Basel to Amsterdam on February 28
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:25pm	Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport	11h	8:25am	Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center	Cheapest
1:05am	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	10h 55m	12:00pm	Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center	Fastest
9:00pm	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	11h 25m	8:25am	Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center	No tags
9:00pm	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	12h 20m	9:20am	Schiphol (AMS) Airport	No tags
9:25pm	Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport	11h 55m	9:20am	Schiphol (AMS) Airport	No tags

Next departures for Basel to Amsterdam on March 1
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:05am	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	10h 55m	12:00pm	Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center	Cheapest
11:30pm	Mulhouse Freiburg Airport	10h 50m	10:20am	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	Fastest
9:25pm	Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport	11h	8:25am	Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center	No tags
12:25am	Basel SBB	11h 20m	11:45am	Amsterdam Piarcoplein P+R Sloterdijk	No tags
9:00pm	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	11h 25m	8:25am	Sloterdijk - Amsterdam City Center	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Basel to Amsterdam

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Amsterdam. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

7h 20mAverage Duration

568 kmDistance

24kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$55 - $212	Average Duration12h 20m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$94 - $660	Average Duration7h 23m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$53 - $104	Average Duration7h 20m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Basel and Amsterdam?

Stops in Basel

A
Basel Central Station
Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
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B
Basel Bahnhofs
Centralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
C
Arrêt d'autobus Basel
Allschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
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Stops in Amsterdam

A
Bijlmer Arena
Hoogoorddreef 54, 1101 BE Amsterdam-Zuidoost, Netherlands
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B
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
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C
Sloterdijk
Radarweg 1043, 1043 Amsterdam, Netherlands
D
Duivendrecht
Stationsplein 3, 1115 BZ Duivendrecht, Netherlands
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E
Vondelpark
Amsterdam, Leidseplein, 1054 ET Amsterdam, Netherlands
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F
Elandsgracht Bus Station
Amsterdam, Busstation Elandsgracht, 1053 LS Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,250 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi2.7

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,458 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wi‑Fi2.6

NL bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Amsterdam by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Basel to Amsterdam?
The cheapest bus tickets from Basel to Amsterdam start from $55. The average price for this route is around $89. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Basel to Amsterdam?
The average bus travel time from Basel to Amsterdam is 12h 20m, covering a distance of 563 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Basel to Amsterdam route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Basel to Amsterdam?
The earliest bus departs from Basel to Amsterdam at 12:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Basel to Amsterdam?
A bus trip from Basel to Amsterdam generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Basel to Amsterdam?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11451 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Basel to Amsterdam?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Basel to Amsterdam?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Basel to Amsterdam?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

02-22

$116

02-23

$85

Today

$102

02-25

$80

02-26

$77

02-27

$68

02-28

$77

03-01

$77

The cheapest trip from Basel to Amsterdam was searched and found on Feb 27, 2026 with a price of $68

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Basel to Amsterdam, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $68 to $174 for a bus ticket from Basel to Amsterdam based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $68 which is on 2026-02-27.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.