How to Travel from

Zürich Flughafen to Basel

by Rideshare or Car

Switzerland Zürich Flughafen Basel

Cheapest

By car (86 km)

57 min

86 km.

from $4

Other

Rideshare

57 min

86 km.

from $4.67

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:

+49 30 300 137 300

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

flixbus.com

Bus from Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof to Basel,

Ave. Duration:

1h 10m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$11.45–$16.54

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:

+33 18 57 62 228

Website:

blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof to Basel,

Ave. Duration:

1h 5m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$13.99–$20.36

Other operators

Jayride

Phone:

+61 2 8520 3150

Website:

jayride.com/

Other from Zurich Airport to Basel

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:

+49 30 311-682904

Website:

bahn.de/

Train from Zürich HB to Basel

Ave. Duration:

54 min

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$35.62–$39.44

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:

+41 848 44 66 88

Website:

sbb.ch/en

Train from Zürich Flughafen to Basel

Ave. Duration:

1h 28m

Frequency:

Every 2 hours

Estimated price:

$45.80–$82.70

SBB GmbH

Phone:

+49 (0) 7531 915109

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

sbb-deutschland.de/

Train from Zürich HB to Basel

Ave. Duration:

54 min

Frequency:

Every 2 hours

Estimated price:

$10.81–$13.99

VBZ

Phone:

0848 988 988

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

stadt-zuerich.ch/vbz

Train from Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof to Zürich,

Ave. Duration:

35 min

Frequency:

Every 15 minutes

Estimated price:

$3.94–$4.58

What is the cheapest way to get from Zürich Flughafen to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Zürich Flughafen to Basel is to bus which costs $9.78 - $17.39 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zürich Flughafen to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Zürich Flughafen to Basel is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $17.39 - $26.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Zürich Flughafen and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB). Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Zürich Flughafen and Basel?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich Flughafen and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Zürich Flughafen to Basel?

The distance between Zürich Flughafen and Basel is 85 km. The road distance is 88.8 km.

How do I travel from Zürich Flughafen to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Zürich Flughafen to Basel without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $9.78 - $17.39 .

How long does it take to get from Zürich Flughafen to Basel?

The bus from Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Zürich Flughafen to Basel bus from?

Zürich Flughafen to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zürich Flughafen, Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Zürich Flughafen to Basel train from?

Zürich Flughafen to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Zürich Flughafen station.

Train or bus from Zürich Flughafen to Basel?

The best way to get from Zürich Flughafen to Basel is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $9.78 - $17.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $39.13 - $70.65 and takes 1h 28m.

Where does the Zürich Flughafen to Basel bus arrive?

Zürich Flughafen to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Where does the Zürich Flughafen to Basel train arrive?

Zürich Flughafen to Basel train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Zürich Flughafen to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Zürich Flughafen to Basel is 89 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Zürich Flughafen to Basel.

How do I get a train ticket from Zürich Flughafen to Basel?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Zürich Flughafen to Basel?

Book your Zürich Flughafen to Basel bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Basel?

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Basel Zoo

Zoo Basel is a non-profit zoo in the city of Basel, Switzerland. Its official name is Zoologischer Garten Basel — or in English: Basel Zoological Garden. Basel residents affectionately call it Zolli. Its main entrance is just outside Basel's downtown strip of Steinen-Vorstadt and extends in the Birsig stream valley to Basel's city border with Binningen, Basel-Country. The zoo has over 500 animal species from all seven continents.

Basel Minster

Basel Minster (German: Basler Münster) is a religious building in the Swiss city of Basel, originally a Roman Catholic cathedral and today a Reformed Protestant church.

Vitra Design Museum

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Basel

Basel, also known as Basle, is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine. Basel is Switzerland's third-most-populous city (after Zürich and Geneva), with 177,595 inhabitants within the city municipality limits. The official language of Basel is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, and the main spoken language is the local Basel German dialect.

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Two ways to Travel from Zürich Flughafen to Basel

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

BlaBlaCar Bus

Other operators

Jayride

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

SBB GmbH

VBZ

Questions and Answers

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