The average bus between Bologna and Basel takes 10h 16m and the fastest bus takes 9h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bologna to Basel. 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 4 times a day between Bologna and Basel. The earliest departure is at 3:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Bologna is at 1:10 PM which arrives into Basel at 10:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Basel. However, there are services departing from Bologna station and arriving at Basel station via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
Bologna to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna station.
Bologna to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Book your Bologna to Basel bus tickets online with FlixBus.
The distance between Bologna and Basel is 447.8 km. The road distance is 551 km.
You can take a bus from Bologna to Basel SBB via Milan in around 8h 15m.