There are 6 ways to get from Basel to San Juan by train or plane
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
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane ZRH - SJU
16h 26m$444–1,491Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane GVA - SJU
17h 49m$751–1,455Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane SXB - SJU
16h 55m$561–1,729Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane BSL - SJU
18h 28m$549–1,180Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane MXP - SJU
20h 15m$635–1,683Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)plane LYS - SJU
19h 41m$569–1,654
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to San Juan is to fly which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 18h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to San Juan is to train and fly which takes 16h 26m and costs $440 - $1,500.
The distance between Basel and San Juan is 7471 km.
It takes approximately 16h 26m to get from Basel to San Juan, including transfers.
San Juan is 6h behind Basel. It is currently 6:58 PM in Basel and 12:58 PM in San Juan.
There are 1246+ hotels available in San Juan.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and San Juan, Puerto Rico?
easyJet, Iberia, and five other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) once daily.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Basel to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–850
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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