There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Astana by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or car 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 from Basel
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane BSL - NQZ
12h 38m$285–1,106Bus, taxi, train
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to München, ZOBbus
- Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Kabardinkabus
- Take the taxi from Kabardinka to Krymskayataxi
- Take the train from Krymskaya to Omsk-Passtrain
- Take the bus from Omsk Bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus
6d 6hDrive 5,240.8 km
- Drive from Basel to Astanacar 5,240.8 km
2d 13h$1,057–1,527Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane ZRH - NQZ
13h 6m$392–721Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane FRA - NQZ
12h 18m$380–864Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ)plane GVA - NQZ
15h 19m$461–836Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Astanacar
2d 18h$862–1,343
Basel (BSL) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Astana is to train and fly which costs $390 - $750 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Astana is to train and fly which takes 12h 18m and costs $380 - $900.
The distance between Basel and Astana is 4530 km. The road distance is 5240.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Astana without a car is to bus and taxi and train which takes 6 days 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 38m to get from Basel to Astana, including transfers.
Astana is 3h ahead of Basel. It is currently 2:07 PM in Basel and 5:07 PM in Astana.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Astana is 5241 km. It takes approximately 2 days 13h to drive from Basel to Astana.
There are 2560+ hotels available in Astana.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Astana, Kazakhstan?
Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Basel to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Basel to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Zurich Airport to Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Krymskaya to Omsk-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 18h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $390–550
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $100–140
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $130–180
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to München, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +375-17-251-14-11
- info@minsktrans.by
- Website
- minsktrans.by
Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Schedules at
- https://minsktrans.by/en/home/
- Book at
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Website
- infobus.by
Bus from Minsk Central Bus Station to Kabardinka
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- https://infobus.by/en/bus
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Omsk Bus station to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- $12–15
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 8617 26-00-00
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 8617 22-22-22
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Citymobil
- Phone
- +7 861 205-55-55
- Website
- city-mobil.ru
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