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How to get fromBasel to Philadelphiaby plane, train or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Philadelphia by plane, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Basel to Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BSL - PHL
    14h 11m
    $464–805

  2. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ZRH - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    14h 54m
    $241–706

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ZRH - PHL
    13h 6m
    $441–1,156

  4. Fly Basel to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BSL - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    15h 39m
    $494–925

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ZRH - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    15h 7m
    $266–1,095

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ZRH - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    16h 7m
    $333–1,668

  7. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MXP - PHL
    17h 1m
    $501–936

Basel (BSL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration11h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$330Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Air Dolomiti, Airbus France, and six other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 3 times a day.

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