There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Monte Isola by bus, ferry, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, line 38 ferry
best- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bergamobus
- Take the bus from Bergamo Autostazione to Tavernola, Molo Marinalbus E
- Take the ferry from Tavernola Bergamasca to Sivianoferry 38 / ...
8h 26m€34–75Train, ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Milano Lambratetrain Ec
- Take the train from Milano Lambrate to Bresciatrain R4
- Take the ferry from Sulzano to Carzanoferry 26 / ...
9h 23m€105–194Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bresciatrain
- Take the ferry from Sulzano to Carzanoferry
8h 9m€109–322Train, bus, line 38 ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bergamotrain
- Take the bus from Bergamo Autostazione to Tavernola, Molo Marinalbus E
- Take the ferry from Tavernola Bergamasca to Sivianoferry 38 / ...
9h 28m€34–127Fly Basel to Milan Linate Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BSL - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bresciatrain
- Take the ferry from Sulzano to Carzanoferry
9h 42m€120–365
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Monte Isola is to bus and line 38 ferry which costs €30 - €80 and takes 8h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Monte Isola is to train and fly and ferry which takes 8h 9m and costs €100 - €330.
The distance between Basel and Monte Isola is 428 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Monte Isola without a car is to bus and line 38 ferry which takes 8h 26m and costs €30 - €80.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Basel to Monte Isola, including transfers.
There are 1637+ hotels available in Monte Isola.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Monte Isola, Lombardy, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Basel to Monte Isola. However, you can take the bus to Bergamo, walk to Bergamo Autostazione, take the bus to Tavernola, Molo Marinal, walk to Tavernola Bergamasca, then take the line 38 ferry to Siviano. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Carzano via Zürich HB, Milano Lambrate, Brescia, Sulzano, and Sulzano in around 9h 23m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Basel to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Basel to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Milan Linate Airport via Figari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- 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 Zürich HB to Milano Lambrate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Lambrate to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Brescia
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €25–35
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 800 13 93 92
- info@bergamotrasporti.it
- Website
- bergamotrasporti.it
Bus from Bergamo Autostazione to Tavernola, Molo Marinal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- bergamotrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 035 971483
- info@navigazionelagoiseo.it
- Website
- navigazionelagoiseo.it
Ferry from Tavernola Bergamasca to Siviano
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- navigazionelagoiseo.it
Ferry from Sulzano to Carzano
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- navigazionelagoiseo.it
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