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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Austin by train, plane, car, bus, or tram

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane ZRH - AUS
    17h 39m
    $491–864

  2. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane plane ZRH - GRK
    3. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar car
    19h 17m
    $401–1,530

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane FRA - AUS
    16h 8m
    $574–1,465

  4. Fly Basel to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane BSL - AUS
    15h 42m
    $555–1,107

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane ZRH - SAT
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    21h 22m
    $502–1,940

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane ZRH - DFW
    3. Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Areabus bus
    20h 2m
    $553–1,155

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration15h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$392Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Austin, TX, USA?

KLM and British Airways fly from Basel (BSL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) twice a week.

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