There are 3 ways to get from Reno to Basel 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 to Basel
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Basel (BSL)plane RNO - BSL
18h 19mCHF 305–1,064Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane RNO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
19h 57mCHF 396–735Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane RNO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
19h 18mCHF 349–714
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Basel (BSL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 340 - SFr 750 and takes 19h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Basel is to fly which takes 18h 19m and costs SFr 300 - SFr 1100.
The distance between Reno and Basel is 9026 km.
It takes approximately 18h 19m to get from Reno to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 8h ahead of Reno. It is currently 5:25 PM in Reno and 1:25 AM in Basel.
There are 1337+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Basel, Switzerland?
Delta, KLM, and Air France fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Basel (BSL) 6 times a week.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–600
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–600
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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