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There are 13 ways to get from Basel to Opatija by plane, bus, train, night train, shuttle, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Basel to Rijeka Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane plane BSL - RJK
    6h 56m
    €123–504

  2. Fly Basel to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane BSL - ZAG
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    8h
    €64–269

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Rijekabus bus
    12h 42m
    €99

  4. Train, bus

    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 Venezia Mestretrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    5. Take the bus from Trieste to Opatijabus bus 944
    13h 29m
    €79–302

  5. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Ljubljananighttrain night train En
    3. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Opatijabus bus 958
    16h 53m
    €246–442

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ZRH - ZAG
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb Airport to Rijeka - Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    8h 54m
    €136–313

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ZRH - LJU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Postojnashuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Postojna to Opatija-Matuljitrain train
    9h 17m
    €168–365

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ZRH - VCE
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Trieste to Opatijabus bus
    9h 41m
    €138–529

  9. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Seregnotrain train
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane LIN - TRS
    4. Take the bus from Trieste to Opatijabus bus
    10h 49m
    €119–325

  10. Fly Basel to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane BSL - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centraleshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Trieste to Opatijabus bus
    8h 32m
    €96–465

  11. Bus via Venice

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Triestebus bus 402 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Trieste to Opatijabus bus 944
    14h 45m
    €66–92

  12. Drive 779.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Opatijacar car 779.9 km
    8h 26m
    €133–192

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Basel to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Opatijacar car
    9h 3m
    €185–247

Basel to Opatija by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration13h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Opatija, Primorsko-Goranska, Croatia?

Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti fly from Basel (BSL) to Rijeka Airport (RJK) 3 times a week. Alternatively, Zelic Reisen operates a bus from Basel SBB to Rijeka twice a week. Tickets cost €99 and the journey takes 11h 40m.

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