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How to get fromPittsburgh to Baselby plane, train, bus, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Basel by plane, train, bus, or subway

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  1. Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Basel

    best
    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Basel (BSL)plane plane PIT - BSL
    13h 36m
    CHF 317–1,156

  2. Bus to Morgantown Municipal Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Westover Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MGW - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    20h 39m
    CHF 266–934

  3. Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PIT - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    15h 25m
    CHF 357–1,024

  4. Train to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane JST - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    19h 31m
    CHF 310–976

  5. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane IAD - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    20h 10m
    CHF 492–956

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration12h 30mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 313Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,723.8 km
  • Duration: 13h 36m

What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Basel, Switzerland?

British Airways, Air Canada, and Air Transat fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Basel (BSL) twice daily.

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