The average bus between Basel and Balsthal takes 2h 50m and the fastest bus takes 2h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Basel to Balsthal. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Basel and Balsthal. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Basel is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Balsthal at 1:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Liestal, Bahnhof and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Basel to Balsthal? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Balsthal. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Balsthal station via Liestal, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Basel to Balsthal bus services, operated by Autobus AG Liestal, depart from Basel, Aeschenplatz station.
Basel to Balsthal bus services, operated by Autobus AG Liestal, arrive at Balsthal, Post station.
The distance between Basel and Balsthal is 28.7 km. The road distance is 47 km.
You can take a bus from Basel, Aeschenplatz to Balsthal, Post via Liestal, Bahnhof and Waldenburg, Station in around 2h 52m.