Bus from Basel to Berlin: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Basel to Berlin on 1 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    		Basel SBB
    		HauptbahnhofCheapest
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
      		Basel SBB
      		Berlin SüdkreuzFastest
      Flixbus
      		Mulhouse Freiburg Airport
      		Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*No tags
      Flixbus + Flixtrain
        		Mulhouse Freiburg Airport
        		HauptbahnhofNo tags
        Flixbus
        		Mulhouse Freiburg Airport
        		Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)*No tags

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        Compare 3 ways to travel from Basel to Berlin

        We recommend taking the train

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 7 hours 23 minutes and with fares starting at just R 126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        3train per day
        7h 23mAverage duration
        684 kmDistance
        16kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceR 602 - R 3 273Average duration17h 5m
        17kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average priceR 126 - R 1 725Average duration7h 23m
        16kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average priceR 961 - R 1 622Average duration8h 50m
        29kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Basel to Berlin by bus

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

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Basel to Berlin?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Basel to Berlin start at R 602. The average price for this route is around R 1 045. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Basel to Berlin?

          The average bus journey time from Basel to Berlin is 17h 5m, covering a distance of 683 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.

        3. Which bus companies service the Basel to Berlin route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Basel to Berlin?

          The earliest bus departs from Basel to Berlin at 01:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:40.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Basel to Berlin?

          A bus trip from Basel to Berlin produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

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

        Best price found
        29/12
        R 1 489
        30/12
        R 1 632
        Today
        R 1 652
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Basel to Berlin was searched and found on 29 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 489

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

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