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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Avola by plane, bus, car, car ferry, train (Trenitalia), train, or night train

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  1. Fly Basel to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane BSL - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Avolabus bus
    6h 32m
    €73–221

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MXP - CTA
    4. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Avolabus bus
    10h 6m
    €56–387

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Cataniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania to Avolabus bus
    26h 40m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Port of Genoacar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Palermo to Avolacar car
    29h 1m
    €218–335

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train S11
    4. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Siracusatrain train
    29h 35m
    €243–644

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane ZRH - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Avolabus bus
    7h 31m
    €114–366

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane GVA - CTA
    4. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Avolabus bus
    9h 40m
    €132–445

  8. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane plane LIN - CIY
    4. Take the train from Comiso to Avolatrain train
    11h 35m
    €126–591

  9. Bus via Messina

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Villa San Giovannibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Catania, Via D'Amicobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Catania to Avolabus bus
    27h 45m

  10. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the night train from Milano Centrale to Siracusanighttrain night train Ini
    26h 55m
    €169–598

Basel (BSL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Avola, Italy?

You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Avola via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Catania in around 26h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Avola via Arth-Goldau, Como S.Giovanni, Milano P.Garibaldi, and Siracusa in around 29h 35m.

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