What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Haifa?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Haifa is to train and fly which costs ₪ 700 - ₪ 3,400 and takes 9h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Haifa?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Haifa is to fly and train which takes 8h 2m and costs ₪ 650 - ₪ 3,000.

How far is it from Basel to Haifa?

The distance between Basel and Haifa is 3012 km.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Haifa?

It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Basel to Haifa, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Basel and Haifa?

Haifa is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 1:34 AM in Basel and 2:34 AM in Haifa.

Where can I stay near Haifa?

There are 676+ hotels available in Haifa.

Basel to Haifa - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Haifa by train, plane, 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.

Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane ZRH - TLV
3. Take the train from נתב''ג to Haifa Centertrain
9h 16m
₪706–3,310
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane MXP - TLV
4. Take the train from נתב''ג to Haifa Centertrain
12h 51m
₪560–2,003
Fly Basel to Ben Gurion Airport, train
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane BSL - TLV
2. Take the train from נתב''ג to Haifa Centertrain
8h 2m
₪692–2,960
Fly Basel to Beirut International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane BSL - BEY
2. Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Haifacar
11h 22m
₪832–2,205
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Haifa International Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Haifa International Airport (HFA)plane ZRH - HFA
9h 49m
₪781–2,073
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport, drive
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane GVA - BEY
4. Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Haifacar
12h 9m
₪1,276–3,859

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights

28Weekly Planes

3h 59mAverage Duration

₪819Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 3,012 km
Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Haifa, Israel?

There is no direct connection from Basel to Haifa. However, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Haifa Center. Alternatively, you can take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Haifa Center.

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