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The journey from Besançon to Basel by bus is 122.13 km and takes 5 hrs 2 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:40 and the last at 17:20. It is possible to travel from Besançon to Basel by bus for as little as €11.99 or as much as €27.59. The best price for this journey is €11.99.

Lowest Price€11.99
Journey Duration5 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price€11.99
Highest Price€27.59
First Departure04:40
Last Departure17:20
Distance122.13 km
DepartureBesançon
ArrivalBasel
CarriersBlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus

Besançon to Basel Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday 10 Dec 2023

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How much do bus tickets from Besançon to Basel cost?

The prices for bus tickets from Besançon to Basel vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Besançon to Basel will cost €11.99. The average bus ticket price is approximately €20.02. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for bus tickets from Besançon to Basel vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately €20.02. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Besançon to Basel by bus?

The journey between Besançon and Basel by bus is approximately 122.13 km. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 2 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Besançon to Basel faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Besançon and Basel will complete the journey in 2 hrs 55 mins.On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 2 mins to travel the 122.13 km between Besançon and Basel.

How many times a day do journeys run from Besançon to Basel?

The exact number of journeys from Besançon to Basel can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 14 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Besançon to Basel. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Besançon to Basel varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 13 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Besançon to Basel. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Besançon to Basel.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Besançon to Basel, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Besançon to Basel.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Basel by bus

When travelling to Basel by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and TER from Besançon to Basel
Compare services on board when travelling from Besançon to Basel by bus.
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Besançon to Basel CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
8.55kg
Bus
9.16kg
Flight
24.43kg
Car
19.54kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Besançon to Basel?
A bus ticket from Besançon to Basel is €20.02. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €11.99.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Besançon to Basel?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Besançon to Basel is €11.99. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Besançon and Basel by bus?
Besançon to Basel is 122.13 km.
How long does the bus between Besançon and Basel take?
Besançon to Basel is on average 5 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Besançon to Basel?
The bus journey from Besançon to Basel is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and TER.
How many bus connections per day go from Besançon to Basel?
Besançon to Basel has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Besançon to Basel leave?
The earliest bus from Besançon to Basel departs at 04:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Besançon to Basel depart?
The latest bus from Besançon to Basel departs at 17:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Besançon to Basel in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is €11.99 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Besançon to Basel?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Besançon to go to Basel.
What's the fastest journey time between Besançon to Basel by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Besançon and Basel is 2 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Besançon to Basel?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Besançon and Basel.
What are the CO2 emissions for Besançon to Basel by bus?
The bus journey from Besançon to Basel creates 9.16kg of CO2 emissions.