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from US$26
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from US$42
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from US$28
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from US$23
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 27 at
    Departure city: Basel
    Departure location: Mulhouse Freiburg Airport
    Arrival time: June 27 at
    Destination city: Lausanne
    Destination location: Lausanne
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Basel to Lausanne

Bus
Average PriceUS$19 - US$42Average Duration3h
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$53 - US$164Average Duration2h 18m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Basel to Lausanne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lausanne. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3hAverage Duration
US$19Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Basel to Lausanne: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$26
Average Bus Trip Duration3h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure3:20am
Distance137 km

Basel to Lausanne Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Basel - Lausanne

  1. What is the travel distance from Basel to Lausanne?

    The distance covered from Basel to Lausanne is 137 km (85 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Basel to Lausanne?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Basel Central Station, in Basel, and end it at Lausanne, in Lausanne.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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06-24
US$24
06-25
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06-27
US$22
06-28
US$38
06-29
US$24
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07-01
US$20
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Basel to Lausanne was searched and found on Jul 1, 2025 with a price of US$20

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Basel to Lausanne, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$38 for a bus ticket from Basel to Lausanne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20 which is on 2025-07-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Basel and Lausanne!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Basel to Lausanne, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Basel to Lausanne.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Basel to Lausanne, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Basel to Lausanne?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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