Basel to Amsterdam

Basel to Amsterdam

Basel
Amsterdam
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Basel to Amsterdam Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+7h 45m
€1,268.45
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Comfort 2pax
Any time
+7h 45m
€1,326.66
Bus
Blablacar Bus
Standard AC
00:50
11:50
€76.47
  4.0
Flight
Wizz Air Malta
Economy
07:55
23:35
€285.50
Train
Eurostar
Eurostar Standard
08:34
15:33
€360.00
Train
Eurostar
Eurostar Plus
08:34
15:33
€364.00
Train
Eurostar
Eurostar Premier
10:34
17:33
€415.00
Train
Eurostar
Eurostar Standard
12:34
20:50
€370.00
Train
Eurostar
Eurostar Plus
12:34
20:50
€226.00
Train
Eurostar
Eurostar Standard
14:34
22:50
€370.00
Train
Eurostar
Eurostar Plus
14:34
22:50
€354.00
Bus
Blablacar Bus
Standard AC
20:55
08:20
€62.22
  4.0
Bus
Blablacar Bus
Standard AC
21:20
08:20
€47.97
Bus
Blablacar Bus
Standard AC
21:20
09:20
€34.18
Flight
Wizz Air
Economy
21:25
23:50
€360.00

How to get from Basel to Amsterdam

When you want to get from Basel to Amsterdam, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about EUR 1,445.95. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as EUR 73.13.

How far is Basel from Amsterdam?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Basel to Amsterdam. Your trip will be a total of 355 miles (571 km). The flying distance is 794 miles (1276 km).

How long does it take to get from Basel to Amsterdam?

The travel time from Basel to Amsterdam can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 12 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Basel to Amsterdam?

The cost of the trip from Basel to Amsterdam varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Blablacar Bus: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as EUR 73.13 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as EUR 1,445.95.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Basel to Amsterdam:

  • Bus tickets - EUR 73.02 to EUR 125.01;
  • Plane tickets - EUR 90.72 to EUR 693.65;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 1,094.13 to EUR 1,445.94.

How many trips per day are there between Basel and Amsterdam?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Flights from Basel to Amsterdam depart during the day - there are approximately 4 departures a day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 00:50 - you can also take a bus as late as 20:55. There are 2 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Basel to Amsterdam any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Basel to Amsterdam. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is EUR 90.72.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Basel to Amsterdam

EasyJet, KLM

Buses

Taking a bus from Basel to Amsterdam is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Basel to Amsterdam. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as EUR 1,094.13.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Basel to Amsterdam

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Basel to Amsterdam? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.

Transportation from Basel to Amsterdam

Facts about the transport from Basel to Amsterdam

Cheapest Transport€74
Fastest Transport1h 30m
Earliest Departure12:50 AM
Latest Departure8:55 PM
Departures per day10
Distance571 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBlablacar Bus, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, EasyJet, KLM