There are 7 ways to get from Monza to Basel by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Como to Baselbus
4h 34mCHF 66–98Train via Lugano
cheapest- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain Ic21 / ...
4h 48mCHF 23–126Drive 329.6 km
- Drive from Monza to Baselcar 329.6 km
3h 40mCHF 59–85Fly Milan Linate Airport to Basel
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Basel (BSL)plane LIN - BSL
6h 4mCHF 126–289Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
5h 34mCHF 72–123Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Basel (BSL)plane MXP - BSL
6h 34mCHF 79–242Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 57mCHF 100–241
Monza to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monza to Basel is to drive which costs SFr 55 - SFr 85 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Monza to Basel is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Monza to Basel. However, there are services departing from Como Stazione Camerlata and arriving at Basel via Como. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Monza to Basel. However, there are services departing from Monza and arriving at Basel SBB via Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Monza and Basel is 392 km. The road distance is 329.6 km.
The best way to get from Monza to Basel without a car is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Monza to Basel, including transfers.
Monza to Basel bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Como station.
Monza to Basel train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Monza station.
The best way to get from Monza to Basel is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100. Alternatively, you can train via Lugano, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 130 and takes 4h 48m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 120 - SFr 290 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Monza, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
Onebus operates a bus from Como to Basel once a week. Tickets cost CHF 55–80 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Monza to Basel SBB via Lugano in around 4h 48m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–550
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–310
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–430
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–430
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–360
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–170
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–330
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–220
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–150
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–430
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–95
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–23
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Como to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–80
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Monza to Basel bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Basel station.
Monza to Basel train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monza to Basel is 330 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Monza to Basel.
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