There are 8 ways to get from Tirana to Basel by plane, busferry, train, bus, or car
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 Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Basel (BSL)plane TIA - BSL
7h 24mCHF 44–183Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
21h 18mBus, train via Strasbourg
- Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
21h 51mDrive 1,589 km
- Drive from Tirana to Baselcar 1,589 km
19h 54mCHF 259–374Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane TIA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 17mCHF 109–335Fly to Mulhouse
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Mulhouse (MLH)plane TIA - MLH
5h 9mCHF 49–403Bus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Basel, Bahnhofbus
23h 49mBus, train
- Take the bus from Tirana to Colmarbus
- Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
25h 3m
Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirana to Basel is to fly which costs SFr 40 - SFr 190 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tirana to Basel is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 410.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirana to Basel. However, there are services departing from Posta 1 and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 49m.
The distance between Tirana and Basel is 1208 km. The road distance is 1589 km.
The best way to get from Tirana to Basel without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 21h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Tirana to Basel, including transfers.
Tirana to Basel bus services, operated by Diamant Travel, depart from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
The best way to get from Tirana to Basel is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 23h 49m.
Tirana to Basel bus services, operated by Diamant Travel, arrive at Basel, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirana to Basel is 1589 km. It takes approximately 19h 54m to drive from Tirana to Basel.
What companies run services between Tirana, Albania and Basel, Switzerland?
Wizz Air, Austrian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Diamant Travel operates a bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Basel, Bahnhof once a week, and the journey takes 22h 22m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–280
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–280
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Basel via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–200
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–460
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–460
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–240
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Basel via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–170
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–400
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bari Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–240
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Colmar to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +355697278670
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Durrës to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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