There are 8 ways to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Basel by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, 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 Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
2h 42mCHF 112–306Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Venice Mestre to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N401
11hCHF 52–101Train via Milan
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain 8970 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
8h 41mCHF 102–191Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Venice-VCE to Basel577.9 km
6h 18mDrive 577.9 km
- Drive from Venice Airport (VCE) to Baselcar 577.9 km
6h 18mCHF 95–137Fly to Basel
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Basel (BSL)plane VCE - BSL
1h 34mCHF 63–189Train
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ir36 / ...
8h 41mCHF 132–256Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Venice - Mestre Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 10mCHF 55–111
Venice Airport (VCE) to Basel by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Basel is to bus via Milan which costs SFr 50 - SFr 120 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Basel is to fly which takes 1h 34m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 190.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice Airport (VCE) to Basel. However, there are services departing from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia and arriving at Basel SBB via Venice Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Venice Airport (VCE) to Basel. However, there are services departing from Venezia Mestre and arriving at Basel Sbb via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Venice Airport (VCE) and Basel is 459 km. The road distance is 577.9 km.
The best way to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Basel without a car is to train via Milan which takes 8h 41m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 200.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Basel, including transfers.
Venice Airport (VCE) to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Venice Mestre station.
Venice Airport (VCE) to Basel train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Venezia Mestre station.
The best way to get from Venice Airport (VCE) to Basel is to train via Milan which takes 8h 41m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 110 and takes 11h, you could also fly, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 190 and takes 1h 34m.
What companies run services between Venice Airport (VCE), Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Basel Sbb via Venezia, Viale Stazione, Venezia Mestre, and Milano Centrale in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Venice Mestre to Basel SBB once daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–90 and the journey takes 9h 40m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–230
- 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
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
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- 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 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–100
Train from Venezia Mestre to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 100–150
- 2nd Class
- CHF 100–140
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Venice Mestre to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Venice - Mestre Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Venice Airport (VCE) to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Venice Airport (VCE) to Basel train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice Airport (VCE) to Basel is 578 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Venice Airport (VCE) to Basel.
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