Basel ▸ Maastricht
Maastricht ▸ Basel ⇄1.6 a dayfastest 8h20☾ 2 overnight busesFlixBus🇨🇭 Switzerland → 🇳🇱 Netherlands
Direct buses · no change
BaselSaint-LouisColmarStrasbourgLuxembourgArlonMaastricht· 391 km as the crow flies
- 02:05 → 11:05FlixBus N473 ☾ OvernightBasel SBB (Meret Oppenheim-Street) → Maastricht (International Bus Station) · via Mulhouse, Strasbourg, Metz, Luxembourg…9h005 stops
- 22:50 → 07:10+1FlixBus N831 ☾ OvernightBasel SBB (Meret Oppenheim-Street) → Maastricht (International Bus Station) · via Saint-Louis, Colmar, Strasbourg, Luxembourg…8h207 stopsRuns: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun (some weeks)The night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 22:50 → 06:10+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 Basel to Maastricht?
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 Basel to Maastricht?
The fastest takes 8h20; the slowest 9h00, for 391 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 02:05 and the latest at 22:50, local time in Basel. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Basel to Maastricht?
Yes: 2 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 02:05 arriving 11:05.