There are 5 ways to get from São Paulo 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 São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Basel (BSL)plane GRU - BSL
16h 2mCHF 604–1,011Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GRU - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain
19h 46mCHF 314–1,084Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GRU - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
15h 20mCHF 351–660Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane GRU - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
18h 44mCHF 497–1,150Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GRU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
17h 13mCHF 386–1,502
São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Basel (BSL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from São Paulo to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 350 - SFr 700 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from São Paulo to Basel is to fly and train which takes 15h 20m and costs SFr 350 - SFr 700.
The distance between São Paulo and Basel is 9591 km.
It takes approximately 16h 2m to get from São Paulo to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 4h ahead of São Paulo. It is currently 9:28 PM in São Paulo and 1:28 AM in Basel.
There are 1115+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between São Paulo, Brazil and Basel, Switzerland?
Air France, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Basel (BSL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–600
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–600
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 420–1,500
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–480
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 450–1,600
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Basel via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 460–1,300
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 460–1,300
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,600
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 420–2,400
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,100
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–650
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–900
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–550
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,000
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–700
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,600
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)
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- 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
- +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 45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–23
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
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