There are 7 ways to get from Iași to Basel by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly to Basel
best- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Basel (BSL)plane IAS - BSL
2h 54mCHF 95–297Bus, train via Budapest
- Take the bus from Iaşi to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
23h 11mCHF 257–381Bus
- Take the bus from Iași to Zurich Bus Stationbus 3909
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBbus 207 / ...
32h 5mCHF 168–240Drive 1,774.2 km
- Drive from Iași to Baselcar 1,774.2 km
22h 46mCHF 341–492Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane IAS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 27mCHF 157–278Train
- Take the train from Iași to Beclean pe Someştrain
- Take the train from Beclean Pe Somes to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
31h 18mCHF 188–281Bus, train
- Take the bus from Iasi, Autogara Codreanu to Strasbourgbus
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
34h 3mCHF 117–182
Iași to Basel by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iași to Basel is to bus and train which costs SFr 110 - SFr 190 and takes 34h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Iași to Basel is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 300.
No, there is no direct bus from Iași to Basel. However, there are services departing from Iași and arriving at Basel SBB via Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Iași to Basel. However, there are services departing from Iași and arriving at Basel SBB via Beclean Pe Somes, Budapest-Keleti and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 18m.
The distance between Iași and Basel is 1514 km. The road distance is 1774.2 km.
The best way to get from Iași to Basel without a car is to bus and train via Budapest which takes 23h 11m and costs SFr 250 - SFr 390.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Iași to Basel, including transfers.
Iași to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Iași station.
Iași to Basel train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Iași station.
The best way to get from Iași to Basel is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 160 - SFr 240 and takes 32h 5m, you could also train, which costs SFr 180 - SFr 290 and takes 31h 18m.
What companies run services between Iași, Romania and Basel, Switzerland?
Ulendo Airlink and Austrian Airlines fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Basel (BSL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iași to Basel SBB via Zurich Bus Station in around 32h 5m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–500
Flights from Iași International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–440
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Zurich Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–400
Flights from Iași International Airport to Zurich Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–200
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–270
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Zurich Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–200
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 120–190
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 120–190
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Iași to Beclean pe Someş
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–29
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Beclean Pe Somes to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 34–37
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Iaşi to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–170
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Iași to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–230
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–16
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- 0040 263 215 521
- [email protected]
- Website
- alexatrans.ro
Bus from Iasi, Autogara Codreanu to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Schedules at
- alexatrans.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Iași to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Basel is 1h behind Iași. It is currently 1:11 PM in Iași and 12:11 PM in Basel.
Iași to Basel train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Beclean pe Someş station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iași to Basel is 1774 km. It takes approximately 22h 46m to drive from Iași to Basel.
Book your Iași to Basel bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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