Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Gare Routière Saint-Charles | Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Gare Routière Saint-Charles | Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Marseille Provence Airport | Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:26 PM CET.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Marseille to Basel
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just R 870, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 209 - R 3 491 | Average duration15h 55m | 12kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 870 - R 1 185 | Average duration7h | 21kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Marseille and Basel?
Stops in Marseille
- A
Gare Routière Saint-Charles
15 Rue Honnorat, 13003 Marseille, France - B
ARENC
133 Rue Peyssonnel, 13002 Marseille, , France - C
Port de Marseille
Boulevard Euromediterranée Quai d'Arenc, 13002 Marseille, France
Stops in Basel
- AMeret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
- BBasel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
- C
Basel Bahnhofs
Centralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland - DAllschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Marseille to Basel by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Marseille to Basel?
The cheapest bus tickets from Marseille to Basel start at R 1 209. The average price for this route is around R 1 739. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Marseille to Basel?
The average bus journey time from Marseille to Basel is 15h 55m, covering a distance of 493 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Marseille to Basel route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Marseille to Basel?
The earliest bus departs from Marseille to Basel at 00:10. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Marseille to Basel?
A bus trip from Marseille to Basel produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Marseille to Basel?
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 11230 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Marseille to Basel?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Marseille to Basel?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Marseille to Basel?
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.
The cheapest trip from Marseille to Basel was searched and found on 26 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 276To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Marseille to Basel as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 276 to R 2 850 for a bus ticket from Marseille to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 379, which is on 2025-12-29.
Usually BlaBlaCar Bus 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.
