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How to get fromBasel to Copacabanaby train, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Copacabana by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane ZRH - GIG
    19h 44m
    R$3,431–7,889

  2. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)plane plane ZRH - GRU
    3. Take the bus from Guarulhos International Airport to Jacareíbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Jacareí to Terminal Rodoviário Novo Riobus bus
    21h 42m
    R$2,452–4,362

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Santos Dumont Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)plane plane ZRH - SDU
    18h 46m
    R$5,227–6,882

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane FRA - GIG
    18h
    R$3,046–6,741

  5. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    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 Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane GVA - GIG
    20h 37m
    R$3,646–6,375

  6. Fly Basel to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane BSL - GIG
    18h 25m
    R$2,729–7,038

  7. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG)plane plane CDG - GIG
    19h 9m
    R$3,594–7,001

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration16h 1mAverage Duration
TicketR$1,823Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,494.5 km
  • Duration: 19h 44m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Copacabana, Brazil?

easyJet, TAP Portugal, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) twice daily.

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