There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Colosseum by plane, bus, train, 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 from Basel
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BSL - FCO
4h 44m€63–222Bus
- Take the bus from Basel to Roma Prenestina A1bus
8h 13m€113–151Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
8h 22m€113–293Drive 909.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Colosseumcar 909.3 km
8h 54m€165–237Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ZRH - FCO
5h 48m€73–223Bus to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Basel to Milano - Famagostabus
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane LIN - FCO
6h 36m€128–280Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane SXB - FCO
6h 9m€76–281Train, 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 Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane GVA - FCO
7h 46m€135–333Bus via Basel SBB
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Rome Tiburtina Bus stationbus FlixBus 1524
14h 23m€86–126
Basel to Colosseum by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Colosseum is to bus via Basel SBB which costs €85 - €130 and takes 14h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Colosseum is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €60 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Colosseum. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at Roma Prenestina A1 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Colosseum. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Colosseo via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Basel and Colosseum is 785 km. The road distance is 909.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Colosseum without a car is to bus which takes 8h 13m and costs €110 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Basel to Colosseum, including transfers.
Basel to Colosseum bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Basel station.
Basel to Colosseum train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Colosseum is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs €60 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €160 and takes 8h 13m, you could also train, which costs €110 - €300 and takes 8h 22m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Colosseum, Italy?
easyJet and Lufthansa fly from Basel (BSL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) twice daily. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Basel to Roma Prenestina A1 once a week. Tickets cost €95–140 and the journey takes 8h 2m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–230
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €200–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–220
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Basel to Roma Prenestina A1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Basel to Milano - Famagosta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Rome Tiburtina Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Colosseum bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Roma Prenestina A1 station.
Basel to Colosseum train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Colosseum is 909 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Basel to Colosseum.
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