Amsterdam to Basel by flight + bus

This route from Amsterdam to Basel is not by plane the whole way: by flight, bus it takes about 8h 45m in total, run by KLM, FlixBus. A cheaper option we found is bus, at €42. The flight is still the quickest.

A closer look at the Flight journey

What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.

Observed fare
€184

Checked Oct 17 · Not checked for your date

Total journey
8h 45m
Change
2 transfers
Operator
KLM, FlixBus

The journey, step by step

  1. 1
    Amsterdam Schiphol to Frankfurt am MainKLM1h 10m

    The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.

    Change at Frankfurt am Main
  2. 2
    Frankfurt am Main to Strasbourg AirportFlixBus3h 30m

    The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.

    Change at Strasbourg Airport
  3. 3
    Strasbourg Airport to EuroAirport Basel-MulhouseFlixBus1h 40m

    The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.

Total journey time8h 45m

Amsterdam to Basel flights by date

The cheapest one-way fare we have seen for each day. Price and seats are confirmed in the flight search.

  • Sun, Nov 1 · 08:15KLM · direct · 1h 15mseen Tue, Oct 6€176See flights
  • Mon, Nov 2 · 07:00easyJet · 1 transfer · 8h 45mseen Tue, Oct 6€132See flights
  • Tue, Nov 3 · 07:05easyJet · 1 transfer · 13h 35mseen Tue, Oct 6€127See flights
  • Wed, Nov 4 · 21:25easyJet · 1 transfer · 13h 40mseen Tue, Oct 6€117See flights
  • Thu, Nov 5 · 10:00easyJet · 1 transfer · 11hseen Tue, Oct 6€136See flights
  • Fri, Nov 6 · 21:35Ryanair · 1 transfer · 12hseen Tue, Oct 6€134See flights
  • Sat, Nov 7 · 09:10easyJet · 1 transfer · 5h 25mseen Tue, Oct 6€142See flights
  • Sun, Nov 8 · 08:15KLM · direct · 1h 15mseen Tue, Oct 6€176See flights
  • Mon, Nov 9 · 07:00easyJet · 1 transfer · 8h 45mseen Tue, Oct 6€121See flights
  • Tue, Nov 10 · 14:50easyJet · 1 transfer · 8h 30mseen Tue, Oct 6€123See flights
  • Wed, Nov 11 · 12:35Ryanair · 1 transfer · 27h 05mseen Tue, Oct 6€93See flights
  • Thu, Nov 12 · 11:05easyJet · 1 transfer · 9h 55mseen Tue, Oct 6€128See flights
  • Fri, Nov 13 · 07:05easyJet · 1 transfer · 13h 35mseen Tue, Oct 6€118See flights
  • Sat, Nov 14 · 18:20Ryanair · 1 transfer · 21h 20mseen Tue, Oct 6€117See flights

Departures from Amsterdam to Basel

FlixBus runs 15 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:45 and the last at 23:45.

OperatorDepartures a dayFirstLast
FlixBusbus1500:4523:45
BlaBlaCar Busbus417:0021:10

All departuresFlixBus

  • 00:45
  • 12:30
  • 13:30
  • 14:30
  • 19:00
  • 20:00
  • 21:00
  • 22:45
  • 23:45

All departuresBlaBlaCar Bus

  • 17:00
  • 18:00
  • 20:10
  • 21:10

Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.

Flight facts for this route

These come from the timetables and station records we hold for the flight only. A line we cannot back with data is left out.

Good to know
The Flight covers Amsterdam Schiphol to Frankfurt am Main. The rest of the journey is by bus.

Before you travel

Which airports?

The airports are in this record; the terminal, the gate and the trip to the airport are not. Confirm the terminal on your own ticket.

Check-in and security

The flight time covers the airborne part only. Allow separate time for reaching the airport, check-in, security and the journey on arrival.

Baggage and ticket conditions

Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.

Accessibility

Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.

Other ways to travel

These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.

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Ticket prices on this route

What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.

  • Bus· 11h 10m€20Book
  • Train· 6h 55m€63Book

Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Oct 20

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Amsterdam to Basel by plane: common questions

How long does Amsterdam to Basel take by plane?

The flight does not cover the whole route: flight + bus together take about 8h 45m, 2 transfers.

How much is a flight ticket from Amsterdam to Basel?

The best price in our latest check was €184. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.

Who runs the flight from Amsterdam to Basel?

KLM, FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.

Is the flight or the bus better?

The bus is cheaper at €42. The flight wins on journey time.

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