There are 9 ways to get from Tarifa to Basel by bus, plane, train, car ferry, train (Renfe, TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Basel
best- Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal Fuengirolabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Basel (BSL)plane AGP - BSL
7h 41mCHF 77–225Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
19h 41mCHF 242–502Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Algeciras to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus ALSA - Slpe Al-Ma
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Mulhousebus FlixBus N1720 / ...
35h 27mCHF 176–284Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Port of Setecarferry
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
2d 14hCHF 248–578Bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Terminal Fuengirolabus
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane AGP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
9hCHF 123–284Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, train
- Take the carferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane TNG - FKB
- Take the train from Baden-Baden to Basel Bad Bftrain
9h 22mCHF 122–583Train
- Take the train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
22h 33mCHF 307–475Bus
- Take the bus from Algeciras San Bernardo to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
39h 10mCHF 164–324Drive 2,046.5 km
- Drive from Tarifa to Baselcar 2,046.5 km
21h 38mCHF 362–523
Tarifa to Basel by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tarifa to Basel is to bus and fly which costs SFr 75 - SFr 230 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Tarifa to Basel is to bus and fly which takes 7h 41m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 230.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarifa to Basel. However, there are services departing from Tarifa and arriving at Mulhouse via Algeciras and Barcelona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarifa to Basel. However, there are services departing from Algeciras and arriving at Basel St. Johann via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 33m.
The distance between Tarifa and Basel is 1728 km. The road distance is 2046.5 km.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Basel without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 41m and costs SFr 240 - SFr 500.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Tarifa to Basel, including transfers.
Tarifa to Basel bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Algeciras station.
Tarifa to Basel train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Algeciras station.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Basel is to bus via Barcelona which takes 35h 27m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 300 - SFr 480 and takes 22h 33m.
What companies run services between Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Tarifa to St Louis via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Barcelona, Mulhouse, and Mulhouse Ville in around 35h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarifa to Basel St. Johann via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Montpellier Saint-Roch, and Mulhouse Ville in around 22h 33m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–300
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport via Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–300
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–280
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- Iryo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–130
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–65
- Website
- Ouigo
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–160
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–190
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Genève to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- 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
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Baden-Baden to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Baden-Baden to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 38
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Baden-Baden to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal Fuengirola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–29
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–35
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Terminal Fuengirola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–29
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Algeciras to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–140
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–230
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupointerbus.com
Bus from Algeciras San Bernardo to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Schedules at
- grupointerbus.com
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–204
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- CHF 37
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- CHF 47
- Sirena Seat Car
- CHF 195
- Neptuno Seat Car
- CHF 204
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–204
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- CHF 37
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- CHF 47
- Sirena Seat Car
- CHF 195
- Neptuno Seat Car
- CHF 204
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Port of Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–200
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Tarifa to Basel bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Tarifa to Basel train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarifa to Basel is 2047 km. It takes approximately 21h 38m to drive from Tarifa to Basel.
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