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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Basel to Antwerp
Showing times and prices for 04 Feb
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
14 h 35 m
Average duration
17 h 19 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
467 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Basel to Antwerp is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Antwerp will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $82.
Fast coaches
To travel from Basel to Antwerp you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:40PM19h40
Basel, Bahnhof07:20PMAntwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage)
$821One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus10:50PM14h35
Basel, Bahnhof01:25PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
$831One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus04:50AM15h35
Basel, Bahnhof08:25PMAntwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
$901One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus10:50PM19h25
Basel, Bahnhof06:15PMAntwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage)
$941One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus10:50PM14h35
Basel, Bahnhof01:25PMAntwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
$831One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus04:50AM15h35
Basel, Bahnhof08:25PMAntwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
$901One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus10:50PM19h25
Basel, Bahnhof06:15PMAntwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage)
$941One-way
1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:40PM19h40
Basel, Bahnhof07:20PMAntwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage)
$821One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Basel to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 36m. 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 coach costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $219.
Distance: 467 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average Price Cheapest | $218 Average Price | $345 Average Price |
10h 12m Average total duration 9h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 9h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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 Antwerp bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Antwerp coaches for today, Tuesday, 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 5:10 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 pm Basel | 13h05 | 6:05 am Antwerp | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 6:55 pm Basel | 8h50 | 3:45 am Antwerp | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday, 4 February | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:50 am Basel, Bahnhof | 15h35 | 7:25 pm Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to Antwerp
Switzerland
Belgium
Buses from Basel to Antwerp run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 467 km distance in 8h 40m.
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 467 km |
Average bus duration 9h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Basel to AntwerpYou can travel by bus between Basel to Antwerp with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $21. 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 Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
$30
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$35
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Basel to Antwerp coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Antwerp by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Basel to Antwerp can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Basel to Antwerp is $56; 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 Antwerp is 8h 40m to travel the 467 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 Antwerp leaves at 12:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Basel to Antwerp leaves at 11:40 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Basel to Antwerp with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Basel to Antwerp, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Antwerp. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Basel and Antwerp 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, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), Saint-Louis, EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, Lörrach, Hauptbahnhof, Basel, Bahnhof SBB . When arriving in Antwerp , you can end your trip in coach stations like Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem), Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal, Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage), Antwerp, Linkeroever (Regatta), Antwerpen, Waypoint Antwerp Stadspark (Justitiehuis) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Antwerp from Basel is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Basel to Antwerp is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basel and Antwerp including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Basel to Antwerp:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Basel to Antwerp for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Basel to Antwerp depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Antwerp.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Basel to Antwerp:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Basel to Antwerp:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Basel to Antwerp. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Basel to Antwerp with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Basel to Antwerp with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Basel to Antwerp with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Antwerp
Basel
Antwerp
The major coach station for departures in Basel is Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) for your trip from Basel to Antwerp.
Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:30
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Meret-Oppenheim-StrasseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transport options for Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
The major coach station for arrivals in Antwerp is Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) for your trip to Antwerp from Basel.
Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Van ErtbornstraatWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station, near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats)
- Bus: 17, 30, 34, 36, 38, 39 Train: Antwerp Central Station
Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem)
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Antwerpen, P+R Luchtbal
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