The cheapest and fastest coaches from Basel to Antwerp
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 31 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
467 km
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 $109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $75.
Of the 9 buses that leave Basel for Antwerp every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 467 km distance in an average of 9 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 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.
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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 $217.
Distance: 467 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average Price Cheapest | $216 Average Price | $342 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, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 2:35 am Basel, Bahnhof | 9h05 | 11:40 am Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 am Basel, Bahnhof | 10h55 | 1:30 pm Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 am Basel, Bahnhof | 12h20 | 10:00 pm Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 pm Basel, Bahnhof | 13h05 | 7:05 am Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1 change | |
4743 | 8:00 pm Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | 8h50 | 4:50 am Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 pm Basel, Bahnhof | 12h00 | 9:50 am Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 pm Basel, Bahnhof | 12h40 | 12:10 pm Antwerp, P+R Luchtbal (Entrance of the parking garage) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 pm Basel, Bahnhof | 11h35 | 11:05 am Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 pm Basel, Bahnhof | 10h05 | 9:35 am Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem) | 1 change | |
| Sunday, 21 December | |||||
4739 | 12:05 am Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | 8h40 | 8:45 am Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Basel to Antwerp
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.
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 |
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
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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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Antwerp, Van Ertbornstraat (Rooseveltplaats), located away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel and Antwerp
- 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
- Available outside the station, near the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 17, 30, 34, 36, 38, 39 Train: Antwerp Central Station
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