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How to get fromBasel to Monte Isolaby bus, ferry, train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Monte Isola by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, line 38 ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bergamobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bergamo Autostazione to Tavernola, Molo Marinalbus bus E
    3. Take the ferry from Tavernola Bergamasca to Sivianoferry ferry 38 / ...
    8h 26m
    €34–75

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Milano Lambratetrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Milano Lambrate to Bresciatrain train R4
    4. Take the ferry from Sulzano to Carzanoferry ferry 26 / ...
    9h 23m
    €105–194

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bresciatrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Sulzano to Carzanoferry ferry
    8h 9m
    €109–322

  4. Train, bus, line 38 ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bergamotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bergamo Autostazione to Tavernola, Molo Marinalbus bus E
    5. Take the ferry from Tavernola Bergamasca to Sivianoferry ferry 38 / ...
    9h 28m
    €34–127

  5. Fly Basel to Milan Linate Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BSL - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bresciatrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Sulzano to Carzanoferry ferry
    9h 42m
    €120–365

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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.

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