There are 7 ways to get from Basel to North Cape by plane, bus, taxi, train, car ferry, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Basel to Alta, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Alta (ALF)plane BSL - ALF
- Take the bus from Alta lufthavn to Sarnespollenbus
- Take the taxi from Sarnespollen to North Capetaxi
14h 44mkr 2,705–5,434Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 12N
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skateflukaiabus
- Take the carferry from Ålesund to Honningsvåg kystrutekaicarferry Hur
5d 6hkr 9,297–19,857Drive 3,575.5 km
- Drive from Basel to North Capecar 3,575.5 km
38h 38mkr 7,172–10,360Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Alta, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Alta (ALF)plane ZRH - ALF
- Take the bus from Alta lufthavn to Sarnespollenbus
- Take the taxi from Sarnespollen to North Capetaxi
14h 58mkr 3,945–7,421Fly Basel to Hammerfest Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hammerfest Airport (HFT)plane BSL - HFT
- Take the bus from Hammerfest bussterminal to Olderfjord bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Olderfjord bussterminal to Sarnespollenbus
- Take the taxi from Sarnespollen to North Capetaxi
16h 18mkr 2,945–6,994Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Honningsvåg Airport, Valan
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Honningsvåg Airport, Valan (HVG)plane ZRH - HVG
18h 20mkr 2,875–8,931Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to North Capecar
42h 21mkr 6,522–9,832
Basel (BSL) to Alta (ALF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to North Cape is to fly and bus and taxi which costs kr 2700 - kr 5500 and takes 14h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to North Cape is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 14h 44m and costs kr 2700 - kr 5500.
The distance between Basel and North Cape is 2870 km. The road distance is 3575.5 km.
The best way to get from Basel to North Cape without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 5 days 6h and costs kr 9000 - kr 20000.
It takes approximately 14h 44m to get from Basel to North Cape, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to North Cape is 3575 km. It takes approximately 38h 38m to drive from Basel to North Cape.
There are 13+ hotels available in North Cape.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and North Cape, Norway?
There is no direct connection from Basel to North Cape. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Alta (ALF), walk to Alta lufthavn, take the bus to Sarnespollen, then take the taxi to North Cape. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to North Cape via S Südkreuz Bhf, Berlin Südkreuz train station, Oslo bussterminal, Skateflukaia, Ålesund, and Honningsvåg kystrutekai in around 5d 6h.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
Flights from Basel to Hammerfest Airport via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,600–6,000
Flights from Basel to Hammerfest Airport via Frankfurt, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–7,000
Flights from Basel to Hammerfest Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–4,900
Flights from Basel to Hammerfest Airport via Munich, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–6,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Honningsvåg Airport, Valan via Tromso, Hammerfest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–7,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–3,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alta via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
Flights from Basel to Hammerfest Airport via Frankfurt, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,000–7,000
Flights from Basel to Hammerfest Airport via Munich, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,700–6,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Basel to Alta via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,600
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Basel to Alta via Oslo, Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,600
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,000
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–2,600
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–3,400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 340–550
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- kr 340–550
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,300
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Alta lufthavn to Sarnespollen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 270–390
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Alta lufthavn to Sarnespollen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 270–390
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Hammerfest bussterminal to Olderfjord bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
Bus from Olderfjord bussterminal to Sarnespollen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 140–200
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skateflukaia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,600
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Ålesund to Honningsvåg kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 7,000–11,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Ålesund to Honningsvåg kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,300–4,800
- Website
- Havila
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- kr 1,300–1,600
Nordkapp Taxisentral DA
- Phone
- +47 78 47 22 34
- Website
- nordkapptaxi.com
Nordkapp Taxisentral DA
- Phone
- +47 78 47 22 34
- Website
- nordkapptaxi.com
Nordkapp Taxisentral DA
- Phone
- +47 78 47 22 34
- Website
- nordkapptaxi.com
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