There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Kuusamo by train, plane, bus, car, night train, or car train
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 Kuusamo
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kuusamo (KAO)ZRH - KAO
8h 11m€207–524Fly Basel to Kuusamo
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kuusamo (KAO)BSL - KAO
12h 5m€106–478Train, bus via Helsinki
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Take the train from Helsinki to Oulu
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantie
2d 1h€171–470Drive 3,155.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Kuusamo3,155.3 km
32h 47m€569–822Fly Basel to Rovaniemi, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)BSL - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Kelantie
12h 15m€156–890Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Rovaniemi, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rovaniemi (RVN)ZRH - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Kelantie
11h 5m€167–516Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Kuusamo
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kuusamo (KAO)GVA - KAO
12h 21m€264–722Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Warsaw Bus Station West
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Oulu Bus Station
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantie
2d 3h€155–530Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīga
- Take the bus from Riga Bus Station to Oulu Bus Station
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantie
2d 9h€221–379Night train, train, Bus
- Take the night train from Basel Sbb to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Oulu Bus Station
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantie
2d 9h€282–487Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Station
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Oulu Bus Station
- Take the bus from 12 to Kelantie
2d 9h€147–372Drive, car train
- Drive from Basel to Würzburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kuusamo
32h 31m€580–863
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kuusamo (KAO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kuusamo is to fly and bus which costs €150 - €900 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Kuusamo is to train and fly which takes 8h 11m and costs €200 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Kuusamo. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Kelantie via Zurich Bus Station, Warsaw Bus Station West and 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Basel and Kuusamo is 2497 km. The road distance is 3155.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Kuusamo without a car is to train and bus via Helsinki which takes 2 days 1h and costs €170 - €470.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Basel to Kuusamo, including transfers.
Basel to Kuusamo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Kuusamo is to fly which takes 12h 5m and costs €100 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €380 and takes 2 days 9h.
Basel to Kuusamo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Kuusamo is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 5:20 PM in Basel and 6:20 PM in Kuusamo.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kuusamo, Finland?
Lufthansa, Finnair, and Norwegian Air International fly from Basel (BSL) to Kuusamo (KAO) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Kelantie via Zurich Bus Station, Warsaw Bus Station West, Oulu Bus Station, and 12 in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–470
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–420
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kuusamo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from Basel to Kuusamo via Munich, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Basel to Kuusamo via Stockholm, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–470
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kuusamo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kuusamo via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kuusamo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kuusamo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–490
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kuusamo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–420
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Rovaniemi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Rovaniemi via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Basel to Rovaniemi via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Basel to Rovaniemi via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to Rovaniemi via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Helsinki to Oulu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–80
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Night train from Basel Sbb to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Helsinki, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Warsaw Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Oulu Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga Bus Station to Oulu Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 (0) 40 722 2022
- rainer.rontti@rukacharter.fi
- Website
- rukacharter.fi
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- rukacharter.fi
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- 0201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- pohjolanmatka.fi
- Phone
- +358 201 303 303
- myynti@pohjolanmatka.fi
- Website
- pohjolanmatka.fi
Bus from 12 to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://pohjolanmatka.fi/linjaliikenne/
- Phone
- +358 6000 4141
- info@rukataksi.fi
- Website
- rukataksi.fi
Bus from Lentoasema to Kelantie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €33–36
- Website
- https://www.rukataksi.fi/en/
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–120
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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