There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Lisbon by plane, train, bus, car, or train (TGV, Renfe)
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 Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)BSL - LIS
5h 15m€69–251Train, bus via Barcelona
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu84
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to CaceresAlv / ...
- Take the bus from Caceres to Lisbon - Oriente
21h 54m€204–448Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to BernFlixBus N872 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern to Lisbon - OrienteBlaBlaCar Bus
32h 25m€95–284Drive 1,967.8 km
- Drive from Basel to Lisbon1,967.8 km
19h 34m€337–487Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)ZRH - LIS
6h 31m€85–287Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)GVA - LIS
8h 36m€107–325Train
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-RochTgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to BadajozAlv
- Take the train from Badajoz to EntroncamentoRe
- Take the train from Entroncamento to Lisboa OrienteRe / ...
24h 36m€220–437Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to BernIc6 / ...
- Take the bus from Fribourg to LisbonFlixBus N1156
36h 53m€127–287
Basel to Lisbon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Lisbon is to fly which costs €65 - €260 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Lisbon is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs €65 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Lisbon. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Lisbon - Oriente via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Lisbon. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Lisboa Oriente via Mulhouse Ville, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Badajoz and Entroncamento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 36m.
The distance between Basel and Lisbon is 1673 km. The road distance is 1967.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Lisbon without a car is to train and bus via Barcelona which takes 21h 54m and costs €200 - €450.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Basel to Lisbon, including transfers.
Basel to Lisbon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Lisbon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
The best way to get from Basel to Lisbon is to fly which takes 5h 15m and costs €65 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €290 and takes 32h 25m, you could also train, which costs €220 - €440 and takes 24h 36m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Lisbon, Portugal?
easyJet flies from Basel (BSL) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Lisbon - Oriente via Bern in around 32h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Basel to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Basel to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–190
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–190
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Caceres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- 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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Badajoz to Entroncamento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
Train from Entroncamento to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Caceres to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Bern to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Caceres to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bern to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Fribourg to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Lisbon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Lisbon is 1h behind Basel. It is currently 7:11 PM in Basel and 6:11 PM in Lisbon.
Basel to Lisbon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Lisbon is 1968 km. It takes approximately 19h 34m to drive from Basel to Lisbon.
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