There are 4 ways to get from Basel to St. Louis by 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.
Fly from Basel
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane BSL - STL
15h 1m$447–1,608Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ZRH - STL
16h 37m$452–1,371Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane FRA - STL
15h 26m$475–1,837Train, 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 Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane GVA - STL
18h 7m$530–1,762
Basel (BSL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to St. Louis is to train and fly which costs $450 - $1,400 and takes 16h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to St. Louis is to fly which takes 15h 1m and costs $440 - $1,700.
The distance between Basel and St. Louis is 4678 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 1m to get from Basel to St. Louis, including transfers.
St. Louis is 6h behind Basel. It is currently 8:32 AM in Basel and 2:32 AM in St. Louis.
There are 486+ hotels available in St. Louis.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and St. Louis, MO, USA?
British Airways, Air Canada, and Lufthansa fly from Basel (BSL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Basel to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Basel to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Basel to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Basel to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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