Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€6

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€21

Fastest journey on Sep 17

55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

55 m

Buses on Sep 17

21

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast buses

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 21 buses from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau, including 21 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 53 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 PM1h35
    Basel, Bahnhof
    12:15 AMFreiburg, ZOB
    €61One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:40 PM1h05
    Basel, Bahnhof
    6:45 PMFreiburg, ZOB
    €61One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:40 PM1h15
    Basel, Bahnhof
    7:55 PMFreiburg, ZOB
    €71One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:40 AM1h10
    Basel, Bahnhof
    11:50 AMFreiburg, ZOB
    €71One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:45 PM1h25
    Basel, Bahnhof
    4:10 PMFreiburg, ZOB
    €71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, while a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 53 km

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€13

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The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau is a bus with an average price of €8.

This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau:

A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau costing on average €13.

The fastest way to travel from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau is by train with an average journey time of 47m.

Other travel options to Freiburg im Breisgau take longer:

Bus takes on average 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Freiburg im Breisgau including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau bus times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus10:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof
1h35
12:15 AM Freiburg, ZOB0 transfersDirect
Freiburger Reisedienst011:00 PM Basel
0h55
11:55 PM Freiburg im Breisgau0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof
1h20
1:00 AM Freiburg, ZOB0 transfersDirect
Thursday, September 17
Freiburger Reisedienst012:30 AM Basel
0h55
1:25 AM Freiburg im Breisgau0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:05 AM Basel, Bahnhof
1h15
4:20 AM Freiburg, ZOB0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:10 AM Basel, Bahnhof
1h05
8:15 AM Freiburg, ZOB0 transfersDirect
Freiburger Reisedienst08:00 AM Basel
0h55
8:55 AM Freiburg im Breisgau0 transfersDirect
Freiburger Reisedienst09:30 AM Basel
0h55
10:25 AM Freiburg im Breisgau0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:40 AM Basel, Bahnhof
1h10
11:50 AM Freiburg, ZOB0 transfersDirect
Freiburger Reisedienst011:00 AM Basel
0h55
11:55 AM Freiburg im Breisgau0 transfersDirect
Freiburger Reisedienst012:15 PM Basel
0h55
1:10 PM Freiburg im Breisgau0 transfersDirect
Freiburger Reisedienst01:30 PM Basel
0h55
2:25 PM Freiburg im Breisgau0 transfersDirect
Freiburger Reisedienst02:30 PM Basel
0h55
3:25 PM Freiburg im Breisgau0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:45 PM Basel, Bahnhof
1h25
4:10 PM Freiburg, ZOB0 transfersDirect
Freiburger Reisedienst04:00 PM Basel
0h55
4:55 PM Freiburg im Breisgau0 transfersDirect
Freiburger Reisedienst05:30 PM Basel
0h55
6:25 PM Freiburg im Breisgau0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof
1h05
6:45 PM Freiburg, ZOB0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof
1h15
7:55 PM Freiburg, ZOB0 transfersDirect
Freiburger Reisedienst07:00 PM Basel
0h55
7:55 PM Freiburg im Breisgau0 transfersDirect
Freiburger Reisedienst08:15 PM Basel
0h55
9:10 PM Freiburg im Breisgau0 transfersDirect
Freiburger Reisedienst09:30 PM Basel
0h55
10:25 PM Freiburg im Breisgau0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Freiburger Reisedienst and more offer buses services from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Union Ivkoni International or Freiburger Reisedienst to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus, Union Ivkoni International or Freiburger Reisedienst to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau

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Buses from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau run on average 13 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 53 km distance in 1h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
53 km
Average bus duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
56 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar from Basel to Freiburg im BreisgauYou can travel by bus between Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
55m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€28
Infobus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Learn more about Infobus

Union Ivkoni International

About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Union Ivkoni International Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
€11
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Union Ivkoni International

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Freiburg im Breisgau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau is €8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau is 1h 5m to travel the 53 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau with FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau, you can count on FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Freiburger Reisedienst for the best way to get you to Freiburg im Breisgau. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Basel and Freiburg im Breisgau and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Basel , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Basel, Bahnhof, Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg . When arriving in Freiburg im Breisgau , you can end your trip in coach stations like Freiburg, ZOB, Freiburg, Hornusstrasse .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Basel, Bahnhof, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Freiburg, ZOB, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Freiburg im Breisgau from Basel is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Freiburg im Breisgau including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau for coach company FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau with the following coach company: FlixBus, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau

Most Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau buses use the Basel, Bahnhof to Freiburg, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at Freiburg, Hornusstrasse. Use this guide to compare Basel and Freiburg im Breisgau bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Basel
Arrival bus stations in Freiburg im Breisgau

Which Basel station do buses to Freiburg im Breisgau leave from?

Buses from Basel to Freiburg im Breisgau leave from Basel, Bahnhof. The station is 2 km from Basel city centre at Basel, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Basel, BahnhofBasel, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel, Bahnhof from Basel city centre

Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · €2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · €2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · €2 · every ~25 min

Basel, Bahnhof bus station facilities and services

Basel, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Basel, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTMs available in the station concourse.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel, Bahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Bahnhof: Station is accessible to those with reduced mobility.

Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse, 4053 Basel, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) from Basel city centre

Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 5m · €2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 7m · €2
1, 3, 2 · 9m · €2 · every ~25 min

Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) bus station facilities and services

Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.

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