There are 6 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Basel (BSL)plane SEA - BSL
12h 44mCHF 245–867Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane SEA - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
15h 31mCHF 236–770Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SEA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
13h 47mCHF 333–763Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SEA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
13h 18mCHF 380–1,020Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane SEA - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Strasbourgtrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain
13h 41mCHF 364–921Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane SEA - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
16h 8mCHF 264–854
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Basel (BSL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 330 - SFr 800 and takes 13h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Basel is to fly which takes 12h 44m and costs SFr 240 - SFr 900.
The distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Basel is 8392 km.
It takes approximately 12h 44m to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 9h ahead of Seattle Airport (SEA). It is currently 5:15 PM in Seattle Airport (SEA) and 2:15 AM in Basel.
There are 1327+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Basel, Switzerland?
British Airways, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Basel (BSL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Munich International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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