There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Haifa by train or plane
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane ZRH - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Haifa Centertrain
9h 12m₪565–1,405Fly Basel to Ben Gurion Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane BSL - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Haifa Centertrain
8h 2m₪402–1,361Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport
- 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 Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane GVA - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Haifa Centertrain
11h 15m₪717–1,704Fly Basel to Haifa International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Haifa International Airport (HFA)plane BSL - HFA
9h 39m₪497–2,024Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Haifa International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Haifa International Airport (HFA)plane ZRH - HFA
10h 9m₪550–2,468
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Haifa is to train and fly which costs ₪ 550 - ₪ 1,400 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Haifa is to fly and train which takes 8h 2m and costs ₪ 400 - ₪ 1,400.
The distance between Basel and Haifa is 3012 km.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Basel to Haifa, including transfers.
Haifa is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 3:47 AM in Basel and 4:47 AM in Haifa.
There are 679+ hotels available in Haifa.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Haifa, Israel?
easyJet and Eurowings fly from Basel (BSL) to Haifa International Airport (HFA) 3 times a week.
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪500–1,800
Flights from Basel to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₪600–2,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪520–560
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪430–1,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪500–1,600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Basel to Haifa International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₪480–2,000
Flights from Basel to Haifa International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪490–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Haifa International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₪380–2,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Haifa International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪500–1,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪430–1,600
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Basel to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₪650–1,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₪600–1,600
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Basel to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₪650–1,700
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪110–320
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪220–650
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₪75–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- *5770
- pniyotz@rail.co.il
- Website
- rail.co.il
Train from נתב''ג to Haifa Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₪30–45
- Website
- https://rail.co.il/?
- Adult single ride
- ₪30–45
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