There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Pescara by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, 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.
Train via Reggio Emilia
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Pescara Centraletrain Fr
10h 16m€121–303Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Abruzzo Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane MXP - PSR
7h 31m€50–326Bus via Rome
- Take the bus from Basel to Roma Prenestina A1bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescarabus
11h 36m€111–167Drive 910 km
- Drive from Basel to Pescaracar 910 km
8h 49m€164–237Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Pescara Centraletrain Fr
10h 21m€108–298Bus
- Take the bus from Basilea Badisher to Chietibus
15h 47m€51–52Fly Basel to Fiumicino International Airport, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BSL - FCO
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescarabus
8h 4m€73–246Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ZRH - FCO
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescarabus
9h 8m€85–246Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Abruzzo Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Abruzzo Airport (PSR)plane ZRH - PSR
9h 21m€165–344Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Pescara Centraletrain
9h 7m€176–501
Basel to Pescara by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Pescara is to bus which costs €51 - €52 and takes 15h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Pescara is to train and fly which takes 7h 31m and costs €50 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Pescara. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at Pescara via Zampieri and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Pescara. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Pescara Centrale via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Reggio Emilia Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
The distance between Basel and Pescara is 891 km. The road distance is 910 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Pescara without a car is to train via Reggio Emilia which takes 10h 16m and costs €120 - €310.
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Basel to Pescara, including transfers.
Basel to Pescara bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Basel station.
Basel to Pescara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Pescara is to train via Reggio Emilia which takes 10h 16m and costs €120 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus via Rome, which costs €110 - €170 and takes 11h 36m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Pescara, Italy?
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Pescara Centrale via Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Reggio Emilia Av in around 10h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel to Pescara via Roma Prenestina A1, Zampieri, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 11h 36m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Abruzzo Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Abruzzo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–180
Flights from Zurich Airport to Abruzzo Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Abruzzo Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Abruzzo Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Fiumicino International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Zurich Airport to Abruzzo Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Abruzzo Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Pescara Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Basel to Roma Prenestina A1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- 0873/342663
- info@dicarlobus.it
- Website
- dicarlobus.com
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Schedules at
- dicarlobus.com
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Schedules at
- dicarlobus.com
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Schedules at
- dicarlobus.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Pescara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0825-26416
- INFORMAZIONI@BARTOLINIPULLMAN.IT
- Website
- bartolinipullman.it
Bus from Basilea Badisher to Chieti
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- bartolinipullman.it
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Pescara bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Roma Prenestina A1 station.
Basel to Pescara train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Pescara is 910 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Basel to Pescara.
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