Maastricht ▸ Basel
Basel ▸ Maastricht ⇄1.6 a dayfastest 8h21☾ 2 overnight busesFlixBus🇳🇱 Netherlands → 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Direct buses · no change
MaastrichtLiègeBastogneArlonLuxembourgStrasbourgBasel· 391 km as the crow flies
- 02:50 → 11:40FlixBus N473 ☾ OvernightMaastricht (International Bus Station) → Basel SBB (Meret Oppenheim-Street) · via Liège, Luxembourg, Metz, Strasbourg…8h505 stops
- 23:59 → 08:20+1FlixBus N831 ☾ OvernightMaastricht (International Bus Station) → Basel SBB (Meret Oppenheim-Street) · via Liège, Bastogne, Arlon, Luxembourg…8h217 stopsRuns: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 23:59 → 07:20+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.
Quick answers
Is there a direct bus from Maastricht to Basel?
Yes. 1.6 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).
How long is the bus from Maastricht to Basel?
The fastest takes 8h21; the slowest 8h50, for 391 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 02:50 and the latest at 23:59, local time in Maastricht. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Maastricht to Basel?
Yes: 2 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 02:50 arriving 11:40.