How far is Budapest from Basel?

The driving distance from Budapest to Basel is approximately 1119 km (695.3 miles) by road.

How long does it take to drive from Budapest to Basel?

The drive from Budapest to Basel takes approximately 10 hours and 26 minutes without stops.

What is the fuel cost from Budapest to Basel?

The estimated fuel cost for the Budapest to Basel drive is €153–€230 based on current diesel prices of €2.285/litre and 7L/100km consumption.

How much are the tolls from Budapest to Basel?

The estimated toll cost for a car driving from Budapest to Basel is about €66 (HU, AT, CH) (motorway gates + vignettes). Together with fuel, the one-way trip starts from about €219.

Budapest → Basel

1119 km 10h 26min from €153

Driving Distance

1119 km

695.3 miles

Driving Time

10h 26m

626 min total

Fuel Cost (diesel)

€192

€153–€230

Avg Fuel Price

€2.29

HU/CH avg

Tolls (car)

€66

HU, AT, CH

Fuel Cost (diesel)

Vehicle	Consumption	Fuel Needed	Diesel	Petrol	With Tolls
Efficient (6 L/100km)	6 L/100	67.1 L	€153.4	€135	€219
Average (7.5 L/100km)	7.5 L/100	83.9 L	€191.8	€168.7	€257.4
SUV (9 L/100km)	9 L/100	100.7 L	€230.1	€202.4	€295.7

* Estimated tolls: ~€66 (HU, AT, CH)

Fuel prices updated: 08.10.2026

Stopping Points

Cities near Basel

Popular Directions

From Budapest

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To Basel

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Driving from Budapest to Basel covers roughly 1099 km to 1139 km (695 miles). Expect the one-way fuel cost to range from €153 to €230, assuming an average fuel price of about €2.29 per liter and typical vehicle efficiency. The trip typically takes 10 to 11 hours depending on traffic and stops. Add about €66 in road tolls and vignettes (HU, AT, CH), so the total one-way cost with fuel starts around €219.

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