There are 7 ways to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Basel by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, car ferry, train, or night 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 to Basel
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Basel (BSL)plane CTA - BSL
2h 39mCHF 61–221Train
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
19h 49mCHF 210–442Bus
- Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Baselbus
21h 59mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania Airport (CTA) to Port of Palermocar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry
- Drive from Port of Genoa to Baselcar
28h 3mCHF 205–314Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CTA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
3h 47mCHF 114–295Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Milan Lampugnanobus Itabus
- Take the bus from Milan to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N487 / ...
25h 40mCHF 110–209Night train, train
- Take the night train from Catania Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
26h 10mCHF 190–352
Catania Airport (CTA) to Basel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Basel is to fly which costs SFr 60 - SFr 230 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Basel is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 230.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania Airport (CTA) to Basel. However, there are services departing from Catania Airport and arriving at Basel via Catania Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania Airport (CTA) to Basel. However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Basel Sbb via Roma Termini and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 49m.
The distance between Catania Airport (CTA) and Basel is 1289 km.
The best way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Basel without a car is to train which takes 19h 49m and costs SFr 210 - SFr 450.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Basel, including transfers.
Catania Airport (CTA) to Basel bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop station.
Catania Airport (CTA) to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Catania Airport (CTA) to Basel is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 210 - SFr 450 and takes 19h 49m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 21h 59m.
What companies run services between Catania Airport (CTA), Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
easyJet flies from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Basel (BSL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania Airport to Basel Sbb via Catania, Catania Centrale, Roma Termini, and Milano Centrale in around 19h 49m.
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–230
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Basel via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–230
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–160
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–160
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–140
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–100
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–100
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Catania Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–230
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Catania Central Bus Station to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Milan Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–170
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Milan to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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Catania Airport (CTA) to Basel bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Milan Lampugnano station.
Catania Airport (CTA) to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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