Bus Tickets from Lyon to Basel

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TodayJun 7
from $94
TomorrowJun 8
from $88
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 8 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 8 at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: June 8 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 9 at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 8 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 8 at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Basel Mulhouse Freiburg - Airport
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 8 at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 9 at
    Destination city: Basel
    Destination location: Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
    Operated by: BlaBlaCar BusBlaBlaCar Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Lyon to Basel.

Bus
Average Price$24 - $169Average Duration13h 45m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$107 - $159Average Duration3h 48m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average Price$24 - $95Average Duration4h
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Lyon to Basel

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Basel. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day
4hAverage Duration
$24Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lyon to Basel: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$72
Average bus trip duration13h 45m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure3:15am
Distance182 miles (292 km)
Latest bus departure11:40pm

Lyon to Basel Bus

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

Best price found
06/05
$37
06/06
$36
Today
$88
06/08
$82
06/09
$37
06/10
$66
06/11
No data
06/12
$37
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lyon to Basel was searched and found on Jun 6, 2025 with a price of $36

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

You can expect to pay from $36 to $106 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2025-06-09.

Usually Comuto Pro (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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Lyon to Basel but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Lyon to Basel.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Lyon to Basel.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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Bus from Lyon to Basel

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Train from Lyon to Basel

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