There are 6 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 17mCHF 904–1,012Fly to Zurich Airport, train
cheapest- 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 362–711Fly 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
20h 24mCHF 625–1,651Fly 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 16mCHF 401–1,218Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane GRU - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
19h 48mCHF 476–1,223Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- 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 40mCHF 395–986
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 360 - SFr 750 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 360 - SFr 750.
The distance between São Paulo and Basel is 9591 km.
It takes approximately 16h 17m to get from São Paulo to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 5h ahead of São Paulo. It is currently 1:28 PM in São Paulo and 6:28 PM in Basel.
There are 1340+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between São Paulo, Brazil and Basel, Switzerland?
LATAM Chile, Vueling Airlines, and four other airlines fly from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 440–1,300
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–460
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 460–1,500
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Frankfurt via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,100
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 420–1,200
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,200
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,100
Flights from São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–950
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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