What is the travel distance from Milano to Basel?

The distance separating Milano and Basel is 164 miles (264 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milano to Basel?

The majority of buses traveling from Milano to Basel start their journey at Lampugnano and wind up at Basel Central Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Basel?

Once in Basel, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Fondation Beyeler, Tinguely Fountain, Ferries, BaselCard and The border triangle and the Rhine port.

Bus Milano to Basel from $22 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Milano to Basel on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:55pm	Lampugnano	5h 5m	1:00am	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	Cheapest
Bus	8:25pm	Lampugnano bus station	4h 35m	1:00am	Basel SBB	Fastest
Bus	7:40pm	Lampugnano bus station	4h 40m	12:20am	Basel SBB	No tags
Bus	10:45pm	Lampugnano bus station	4h 45m	3:30am	Basel SBB	No tags
Bus	9:10pm	Milan (Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 1)	5h 40m	2:50am	Basel SBB	No tags

Next departures for Milano to Basel on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:20pm	Lampugnano bus station	5h 35m	10:55pm	Basel SBB	Cheapest
Bus	4:10am	Lampugnano bus station	5h 5m	9:15am	Basel SBB	Fastest
Bus	11:30am	Lampugnano bus station	6h	5:30pm	Basel SBB	No tags
Bus	4:35pm	Milan (Assago M2)	6h 20m	10:55pm	Basel SBB	No tags
Bus	9:10pm	Milan (Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 1)	5h 40m	2:50am	Basel SBB	No tags

Next departures for Milano to Basel on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:40pm	Lampugnano bus station	4h 40m	12:20am	Basel SBB	Cheapest
Bus	8:25pm	Lampugnano bus station	4h 35m	1:00am	Basel SBB	Fastest
Bus	10:10am	Aeroporto Linate Airport (LIN)	14h 15m	12:25am	Basel SBB	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Lampugnano bus station	5h 25m	6:25am	Basel SBB	No tags
Bus	4:10am	Lampugnano bus station	5h 5m	9:15am	Basel SBB	No tags

Next departures for Milano to Basel on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:20pm	Lampugnano bus station	5h 35m	10:55pm	Basel SBB	Cheapest
Bus	8:25pm	Lampugnano bus station	4h 35m	1:00am	Basel SBB	Fastest
Bus	10:10am	Aeroporto Linate Airport (LIN)	14h 15m	12:25am	Basel SBB	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Lampugnano bus station	5h 25m	6:25am	Basel SBB	No tags
Bus	4:10am	Lampugnano bus station	5h 5m	9:15am	Basel SBB	No tags

Next departures for Milano to Basel on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:20pm	Lampugnano	5h 35m	8:55pm	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	Cheapest
Bus	8:25pm	Lampugnano bus station	4h 35m	1:00am	Basel SBB	Fastest
Bus	6:35am	Milan Via Giuseppe Impastato	6h 15m	12:50pm	Basel Central Station	No tags
Bus	10:10am	Aeroporto Linate Airport (LIN)	14h 15m	12:25am	Basel SBB	No tags
Bus	7:55pm	Lampugnano	5h 5m	1:00am	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	No tags

Next departures for Milano to Basel on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:20pm	Lampugnano	5h 35m	8:55pm	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	Cheapest
Bus	8:25pm	Lampugnano bus station	4h 35m	1:00am	Basel SBB	Fastest
Bus	10:10am	Aeroporto Linate Airport (LIN)	14h 15m	12:25am	Basel SBB	No tags
Bus	7:55pm	Lampugnano	5h 5m	1:00am	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Lampugnano bus station	5h 25m	6:25am	Basel SBB	No tags

Next departures for Milano to Basel on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:20pm	Lampugnano	5h 35m	8:55pm	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	Cheapest
Bus	8:25pm	Lampugnano bus station	4h 35m	1:00am	Basel SBB	Fastest
Bus	10:10am	Aeroporto Linate Airport (LIN)	14h 15m	12:25am	Basel SBB	No tags
Bus	7:55pm	Lampugnano	5h 5m	1:00am	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Lampugnano bus station	5h 25m	6:25am	Basel SBB	No tags

Next departures for Milano to Basel on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:20pm	Lampugnano	5h 35m	8:55pm	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	Cheapest
Bus	8:25pm	Lampugnano bus station	4h 35m	1:00am	Basel SBB	Fastest
Bus	1:00am	Lampugnano bus station	5h 25m	6:25am	Basel SBB	No tags
Bus	7:55pm	Lampugnano	5h 5m	1:00am	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	No tags
Bus	4:10am	Lampugnano bus station	5h 5m	9:15am	Basel SBB	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Milano to Basel

We recommend carpooling

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 $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

4hAverage Duration

164 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$23 - $155	Average Duration5h 35m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$61 - $227	Average Duration4h 22m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$17 - $40	Average Duration4h	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Milano and Basel?

Stops in Milano

A
Lampugnano
Via Giulio Natta, 228, 20151 Milano, Italy
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B
Linate Airport
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C
Piazza I Maggio, 1
Piazza I Maggio, 1, 20099 Sesto San Giovanni MI, Italy
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D
Malpensa Airport
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E
Milan San Donato Bus Station
Via Giuseppe Impastato, 27, 20138 Milano, Italy
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F
Molino Dorino
Molino Dorino, 20151 Milano, Italy

Stops in Basel

A
Basel Central Station
Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 35, 4053 Gundeldingen Basel, Switzerland
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B
Basel Badischer Bahnhof
Basel Bad, Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel, Switzerland
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C
Basel Bahnhofs
Centralbahnstrasse 18, 4051 Basel, Switzerland
D
Arrêt d'autobus Basel
Allschwilerstrasse 73, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,432 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,154 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

MarinoBus

4/5895 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.3

OneBus

4/513 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi5

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Milano to Basel by bus

What is the travel distance from Milano to Basel?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milano to Basel?
What are the best sights and things to do in Basel?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/22

$31

11/23

$33

Today

$30

11/25

$28

11/26

$25

11/27

$24

11/28

$22

11/29

$22

The cheapest trip from Milano to Basel was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $22

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

You can expect to pay from $22 to $84 for a bus ticket from Milano to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-11-28.

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.