What is the distance between Munich and Basel?

The distance between the two cities is 190 miles (306 km).

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

If you're headed to Basel from Munich, chances are that your bus will depart from ZOB Hackerbrücke and arrive at Basel Central Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel 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 Museum Tinguely, Ferries, Vitra Design Museum, Cathedral and Pfalz and Basel exhibition centre.

Bus Munich to Basel from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Munich to Basel on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		4:15pm	ZOB Hackerbrücke	8h 30m	12:45am	Basel SBB	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Munich to Basel on November 26
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:35am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	6h	5:35pm	Basel SBB	CheapestFastest
	2:30am	MUC Airport T2	20h 25m	10:55pm	Basel SBB	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:45am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	8h 29m	7:14pm	Basel Bad Station	No tags
	3:15pm	ZOB Hackerbrücke	8h 5m	11:20pm	Basel SBB	No tags
	4:15pm	ZOB Hackerbrücke	8h 30m	12:45am	Basel SBB	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Basel on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		9:00am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	16h	1:00am	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Munich to Basel on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		9:00am	ZOB Hackerbrücke	16h	1:00am	Basel-Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)	CheapestFastest

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Compare 3 ways to go from Munich 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 $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

4hAverage Duration

190 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $152	Average Duration6h 25m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$48 - $83	Average Duration4h 35m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$22 - $39	Average Duration4h	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Munich and Basel?

Stops in Munich

A
ZOB Hackerbrücke
ZOB Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstraße 21, 80335 München, Germany
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B
Munich Airport
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C
Fröttmaning
Werner-Heisenberg-Allee 21, 80939 Munich, Germany
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D
Hauptbahnhof Nord
Dachauer Straße 5 (Hauptbahnhof Nord), 80335 Munich
E
Munchen (Almanya)
Arnulfstraße 17, 80335 München, Germany
F
Munchen Airport
Flughafen München, 85356 München-Flughafen, Germany

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

3.5/511,441 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

3.5/511,159 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,946 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.9

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Munich to Basel by bus

What is the distance between Munich and Basel?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Munich 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

11/23

$52

11/24

$24

Today

$21

11/26

$21

11/27

No data

11/28

$14

11/29

$62

11/30

$71

The cheapest trip from Munich to Basel was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $14

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

You can expect to pay from $14 to $120 for a bus ticket from Munich to Basel based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2025-11-28.