Bus Basel to Amsterdam: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Basel to Amsterdam

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Basel to Amsterdam from various bus operators like FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$31

Thursday

$36

Friday

$45

Saturday

$38

Sunday

$41

Monday

$30

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	15h 20m	4:50 AM	Basel	Central Station	8:10 PM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/9/2026 4:50:00 AM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/9/2026 8:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 20m
FlixBus	13h 25m	8:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	9:30 PM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/9/2026 8:05:00 AM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/9/2026 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
FlixBus	13h 50m	5:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	7:30 AM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$31	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/9/2026 5:40:00 PM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/10/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $31 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
FlixBus	13h 30m	2:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	3:35 PM	Amsterdam	Bijlmer ArenA Station	Economy	$40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/9/2026 2:05:00 AM to Bijlmer ArenA Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/9/2026 3:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 30m
FlixBus	14h 10m	10:50 PM	Basel	Central Station	1:00 PM	Amsterdam	Central Station	Economy	$49	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/9/2026 10:50:00 PM to Central Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/10/2026 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	13h 25m	8:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	9:30 PM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/10/2026 8:05:00 AM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/10/2026 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
FlixBus	16h 15m	11:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	3:55 PM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$36	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/10/2026 11:40:00 PM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/11/2026 3:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 15m
FlixBus	13h 50m	10:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	12:30 PM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$40	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/10/2026 10:40:00 PM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/11/2026 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m
FlixBus	12h 50m	6:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	7:30 AM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$42	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/10/2026 6:40:00 PM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/11/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 50m
FlixBus	11h 20m	12:25 AM	Basel	Central Station	11:45 AM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$46	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/10/2026 12:25:00 AM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/10/2026 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	12h 50m	6:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	7:30 AM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$45	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/11/2026 6:40:00 PM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/12/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 50m
FlixBus	13h 25m	8:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	9:30 PM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$46	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/11/2026 8:05:00 AM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/11/2026 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
FlixBus	14h 10m	10:50 PM	Basel	Central Station	1:00 PM	Amsterdam	Central Station	Economy	$46	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/11/2026 10:50:00 PM to Central Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/12/2026 1:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 10m
FlixBus	14h 50m	10:40 AM	Basel	Central Station	1:30 AM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$49	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/11/2026 10:40:00 AM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/12/2026 1:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
FlixBus	11h 30m	10:50 PM	Basel	Central Station	10:20 AM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$50	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/11/2026 10:50:00 PM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/12/2026 10:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	13h 45m	6:30 AM	Basel	Central Station	8:15 PM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/12/2026 6:30:00 AM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/12/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
FlixBus	13h 25m	8:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	9:30 PM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/12/2026 8:05:00 AM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/12/2026 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
FlixBus	12h 50m	6:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	7:30 AM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/12/2026 6:40:00 PM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/13/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 50m
BlaBlaCar Bus	10h 55m	1:05 AM	Basel	Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station	12:00 PM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$58	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/12/2026 1:05:00 AM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/12/2026 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
BlaBlaCar Bus	11h 25m	9:00 PM	Basel	Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station	8:25 AM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$58	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/12/2026 9:00:00 PM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/13/2026 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	13h 25m	8:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	9:30 PM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$41	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/13/2026 8:05:00 AM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/13/2026 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
FlixBus	12h 50m	6:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	7:30 AM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$41	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/13/2026 6:40:00 PM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/14/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 50m
FlixBus	13h 45m	6:30 AM	Basel	Central Station	8:15 PM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/13/2026 6:30:00 AM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/13/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
BlaBlaCar Bus	10h 55m	1:05 AM	Basel	Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station	12:00 PM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$58	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/13/2026 1:05:00 AM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/13/2026 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
BlaBlaCar Bus	11h 25m	9:00 PM	Basel	Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station	8:25 AM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$70	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/13/2026 9:00:00 PM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/14/2026 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $70 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	15h 20m	4:50 AM	Basel	Central Station	8:10 PM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/14/2026 4:50:00 AM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/14/2026 8:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 20m
FlixBus	13h 25m	8:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	9:30 PM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/14/2026 8:05:00 AM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/14/2026 9:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m
FlixBus	12h 50m	6:40 PM	Basel	Central Station	7:30 AM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$30	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/14/2026 6:40:00 PM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/15/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 50m
BlaBlaCar Bus	11h 25m	9:00 PM	Basel	Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station	8:25 AM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$58	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/14/2026 9:00:00 PM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/15/2026 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m
BlaBlaCar Bus	10h 55m	1:05 AM	Basel	Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station	12:00 PM	Amsterdam	Sloterdijk Station	Economy	$70	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/14/2026 1:05:00 AM to Sloterdijk Station, Amsterdam (Netherlands) arriving at 9/14/2026 12:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $70 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m

Frequency of bus connections between Basel and Amsterdam

See here how frequent the connections between Basel and Amsterdam are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 17 daily buses from Basel to Amsterdam. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Basel and Amsterdam.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 36 buses from Basel to Amsterdam, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Basel and Amsterdam, with 1 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 9/23/2026 costs just $23, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from Basel to Amsterdam

Compare all providers like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus that travel 13 times every day by bus from Basel to Amsterdam in one click! Book your bus ticket from Basel to Amsterdam starting from $23!

Cheapest Bus	$23
Fastest Bus	10h 55m
Earliest Bus	1:05 AM
Latest Bus	10:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes	13 Ø
Distance	352.9 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Cheapest bus connections from Basel to Amsterdam

Every day, 13 buses from 2 bus companies leave Basel for Amsterdam: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/08/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

Tuesday 09/08

$31

Wednesday 09/09

$32

Thursday 09/10

$36

Friday 09/11

$45

Saturday 09/12

$38

Sunday 09/13

$41

Monday 09/14

$30

Tuesday 09/15

$27

Wednesday 09/16

$28

Thursday 09/17

$197

Friday 09/18

$38

Saturday 09/19

$33

Sunday 09/20

Monday 09/21

$50

Tuesday 09/22

$25

Wednesday 09/23

$23

Thursday 09/24

$30

Friday 09/25

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

$41

Monday 09/28

Tuesday 09/29

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

$50

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Basel to Amsterdam

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Basel to Amsterdam, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $23, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Basel to Amsterdam. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $41.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Basel to Amsterdam, with $23. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $31.

How to save money travelling from Basel to Amsterdam

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Basel to Amsterdam in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Basel to Amsterdam, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Basel to Amsterdam are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Basel and Amsterdam

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Basel and Amsterdam.

Heiliggeistkirche Bus Station

Musical Theater

Feldbergstrasse 151

Neuweilerstrasse Bus Station

Drei Linden

Claraplatz Bus Station

Museumplein Bus Stop

Leidseplein Bus Stop

Marnixstraat 1016

Prins Hendrikkade Bus Stop

Prins Hendrikkade 108

Amstelstation Bus Stop

Amstelstation Amstelstation

Elandsgracht Bus Stop

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Basel to Amsterdam? Compare all modes of transports from Basel to Amsterdam.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Basel to Amsterdam

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Basel to Amsterdam? Or which bus companies serve the route Basel to Amsterdam? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Basel to Amsterdam bus

How much does a Basel Amsterdam bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $23 and takes 15h 20m to reach Amsterdam. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Basel to Amsterdam?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $23 and $107. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Amsterdam.

On average, how many connections are available from Basel to Amsterdam each day?

Every day, the Basel to Amsterdam bus route is served by approximately 13 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Basel to Amsterdam take?

The fastest bus from Basel to Amsterdam is offered by BlaBlaCar Bus and takes 10h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $58. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Basel to Amsterdam?

The earliest bus arriving in Amsterdam from Basel starts at 1:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Basel to Amsterdam?

The latest bus trip departing from Basel for Amsterdam starts at 10:50 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Basel Amsterdam route?

When traveling by bus from Basel to Amsterdam, passengers can travel with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Amsterdam?

You can check all the direct connections between Basel and Amsterdam by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

What can I take with me on the Basel to Amsterdam bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Basel Amsterdam bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Basel Amsterdam bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Basel to Amsterdam on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Basel to Amsterdam

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Basel and to Amsterdam

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Basel and to Amsterdam. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!