The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Venice
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
12 h 7 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
433 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basel to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Venice will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
Of the 3 buses that leave Basel for Venice on Tue, Jan 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 27 the direct buses cover the 433 km distance in an average of 12 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Tue, Jan 27 the slowest buses will take 13 h 35 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 Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €53.
Distance: 433 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€58 Average price Cheapest | €134 Average price | €238 Average price |
9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Venice buses for today, Monday, January 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 12h30 | 8:30 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:25 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 9h35 | 8:00 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 11h25 | 9:50 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, January 27 | |||||
![]() | 5:05 PM Basel | 13h35 | 6:40 AM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Basel | 12h30 | 7:30 AM Venice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Basel to Venice by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to Venice
Buses from Basel to Venice run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €36 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 433 km distance in 9h 35m.
Distance 433 km |
Average bus duration 8h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 00:09 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Basel to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Basel to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Basel to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Basel to Venice
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 15
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