There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Madagascar by train or plane
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Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
best- 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 Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane GVA - TNR
20h 15m$901–1,287Fly Basel to Ivato International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane BSL - TNR
21h 13m$509–1,812Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane MXP - TNR
20h 37m$525–1,715Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane CDG - TNR
16h 57m$655–1,227Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane ZRH - TNR
21h 22m$594–1,123Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Philibert Tsiranana Airport
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN)plane CDG - MJN
20h 23m$1,603–2,424Fly Basel to Philibert Tsiranana Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN)plane BSL - MJN
24h 45m$757–2,509
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Madagascar is to train and fly which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 21h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Madagascar is to train and fly which takes 16h 57m and costs $650 - $1,300.
The distance between Basel and Madagascar is 8594 km.
It takes approximately 20h 15m to get from Basel to Madagascar, including transfers.
Madagascar is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 5:04 PM in Basel and 6:04 PM in Madagascar.
There are 272+ hotels available in Madagascar.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Madagascar?
Lufthansa, Kenya Airways, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Athens, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–950
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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