Bus Basel to Karlsruhe - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Basel to Karlsruhe

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

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Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
BlaBlaCar Bus	6h 5m	9:00 PM	Basel	Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station	3:05 AM	Karlsruhe	Central Station	Economy	$12	A Bus from BlaBlaCar Bus goes from Solothurnerstrasse Bus Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/7/2026 9:00:00 PM to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 9/8/2026 3:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $12 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
FlixBus	2h 50m	2:55 AM	Basel	Central Station	5:45 AM	Karlsruhe	Central Station	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/7/2026 2:55:00 AM to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 9/7/2026 5:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 50m
FlixBus	3h 5m	3:05 AM	Basel	Central Station	6:10 AM	Karlsruhe	Central Station	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/7/2026 3:05:00 AM to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 9/7/2026 6:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
FlixBus	3h 20m	4:50 AM	Basel	Central Station	8:10 AM	Karlsruhe	Central Station	Economy	$17	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Basel (Switzerland) at 9/7/2026 4:50:00 AM to Central Station, Karlsruhe (Germany) arriving at 9/7/2026 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Basel to Karlsruhe is $12 on 9/7/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Basel to Karlsruhe

Compare all providers like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Basel to Karlsruhe in one click! Book your bus ticket from Basel to Karlsruhe starting from $12!

Cheapest Bus	$12
Fastest Bus	2h 50m
Earliest Bus	2:55 AM
Latest Bus	9:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	7 Ø
Distance	106.2 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus

Cheapest bus connections from Basel to Karlsruhe

Every day, 7 buses from 2 bus companies leave Basel for Karlsruhe: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/07/2026 and for the following days.

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Sunday 09/06

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$16

Tuesday 09/08

$15

Wednesday 09/09

$17

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$17

Sunday 09/13

$17

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Monday 09/21

$12

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How to save money travelling from Basel to Karlsruhe

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 Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe, 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 Karlsruhe are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Basel and Karlsruhe

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

Heiliggeistkirche Bus Station

Musical Theater

Feldbergstrasse 151

Neuweilerstrasse Bus Station

Drei Linden

Claraplatz Bus Station

Central Bus Station

Durlach Auer Str./Dr.Willmar Schwabe Bus Stop

Bannwaldallee Station

Kühler Krug Train Station

Daxlanden Mauerweg 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 Karlsruhe? Compare all modes of transports from Basel to Karlsruhe.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Basel to Karlsruhe

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

FAQs about the Basel to Karlsruhe bus

How much does a Basel Karlsruhe bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $12 and takes 6h 5m to reach Karlsruhe. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $12 and $21. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Karlsruhe.

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

Every day, the Basel to Karlsruhe bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Basel to Karlsruhe is offered by FlixBus and takes 2h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $17. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Basel to Karlsruhe?

The earliest bus arriving in Karlsruhe from Basel starts at 2:55 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 Karlsruhe?

The latest bus trip departing from Basel for Karlsruhe starts at 9:00 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 Karlsruhe route?

When traveling by bus from Basel to Karlsruhe, 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 Karlsruhe?

You can check all the direct connections between Basel and Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Basel and to Karlsruhe

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