The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Stuttgart
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
5 h 24 m
Average duration
6 h 16 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basel to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Stuttgart will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Of the 5 buses that leave Basel for Stuttgart on Tue, Feb 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 17 the direct buses cover the 181 km distance in an average of 6 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .
On Tue, Feb 17 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €62.
Distance: 181 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€26 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price | €272 Average price |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Stuttgart bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Stuttgart buses for today, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 5h19 | 10:59 PM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 6h05 | 12:05 AM Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 1 transfer | |
4743 · 30492 | 8:00 PM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | 7h10 | 3:10 AM Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, February 17 | |||||
![]() | 12:05 AM Basel | 6h30 | 6:35 AM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 AM Basel | 5h35 | 11:05 AM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Basel | 6h40 | 8:10 PM Stuttgart | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to Stuttgart
Buses from Basel to Stuttgart run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 181 km distance in 4h 41m.
Distance 181 km |
Average bus duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 41m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Basel to StuttgartYou can travel by bus between Basel to Stuttgart with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Basel to Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Basel to Stuttgart
- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Local Bakery (in the station)
- Available outside the station for convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 122, 806, X3 Train: S2, S3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 122, 806, 828 Train: S2, S3
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