There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Haifa by train, plane, bus, 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.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane ZRH - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Haifa Centertrain
9h 10m₪603–1,453Fly Basel to Haifa International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Haifa International Airport (HFA)plane BSL - HFA
10h₪487–2,023Fly Basel to Beirut International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane BSL - BEY
- Take the bus from Ouzai to Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersectionbus
- Drive from Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection to Shlomi West Intersectioncar
13h 59m₪659–5,018Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Haifa International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Haifa International Airport (HFA)plane ZRH - HFA
10h 29m₪678–1,416
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Haifa is to fly and bus and drive which costs ₪ 650 - ₪ 5,000 and takes 13h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Haifa is to train and fly which takes 9h 10m and costs ₪ 600 - ₪ 1,500.
The distance between Basel and Haifa is 3012 km.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Basel to Haifa, including transfers.
Haifa is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 8:59 AM in Basel and 9:59 AM in Haifa.
There are 691+ hotels available in Haifa.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Haifa, Israel?
easyJet and Eurowings fly from Basel (BSL) to Haifa International Airport (HFA) once daily.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Basel to Haifa International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪470–2,000
Flights from Basel to Haifa International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪470–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Haifa International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪550–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Haifa International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪550–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Haifa International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪370–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Haifa International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₪370–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Haifa International Airport via Belgrade, Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪470–1,400
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪550–1,800
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪420–1,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪420–800
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪420–1,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪600–2,100
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪420–4,800
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪470–1,500
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪110–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪110–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from נתב''ג to Haifa Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪30–45
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- ₪30–45
- Phone
- +961 71 200 908
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ahdab Commuting & Trading Company
Bus from Ouzai to Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪6–9
- Website
- Ahdab Commuting & Trading Company
- Regular Adult
- ₪6–9
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