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There are 11 ways to get from Croatia to Basel by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Basel

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    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane ZAG - BSL
    4h 57m
    CHF 34–218

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zürich Hbfbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBbus bus 207 / ...
    15h 9m
    CHF 148–150

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Ljubljanatrain train 318 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train 38 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Schwarzach-St.Veittrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Schwarzach-St.Veit to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    15h 25m
    CHF 92–237

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    17h 5m
    CHF 94–113

  5. Fly Split Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SPU - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    5h 37m
    CHF 122–292

  6. Fly Pula Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Basel (BSL)plane plane PUY - BSL
    3h 57m
    CHF 81–250

  7. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ZAG - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 1m
    CHF 115–277

  8. Fly Split Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SPU - BSL
    4h 24m
    CHF 60–215

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N953
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ir36 / ...
    15h 31m
    CHF 86–142

  10. Bus, train via Graz

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    2. Take the train from Maribor to Graz Hbftrain train 676 / ...
    3. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    15h 57m
    CHF 220–418

  11. Drive  846.8 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Baselcar car 846.8 km
    10h 22m
    CHF 150–217

Croatia to Basel by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration15h 9mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Croatia and Basel, Switzerland?

Ryanair, Croatia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Basel (BSL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zagreb to Basel SBB via Zürich Hbf and Zurich Bus Station in around 15h 9m.

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