What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Porlezza?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Porlezza is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Porlezza?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Porlezza is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Porlezza?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Porlezza. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at Porlezza Piazza Matteotti via Como, Pazzallo, P+R Fornaci and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Porlezza?

No, there is no direct train from Basel to Porlezza. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Lugano via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Basel to Porlezza?

The distance between Basel and Porlezza is 267 km. The road distance is 278.5 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Porlezza without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Porlezza without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €23 - €290.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Porlezza?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Basel to Porlezza, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Porlezza bus from?

Basel to Porlezza bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Basel station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Porlezza train from?

Basel to Porlezza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.

Train or bus from Basel to Porlezza?

The best way to get from Basel to Porlezza is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €23 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Como, which costs and takes 5h 43m.

Where does the Basel to Porlezza bus arrive?

Basel to Porlezza bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Como station.

Where does the Basel to Porlezza train arrive?

Basel to Porlezza train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.

Can I drive from Basel to Porlezza?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Porlezza is 278 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Basel to Porlezza.

Where can I stay near Porlezza?

There are 6397+ hotels available in Porlezza.

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Basel to Porlezza by train and bus

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4h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 267.1 km
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Porlezza, Italy?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Lugano every 3 hours. Tickets cost €90–280 and the journey takes 2h 54m. SBB GmbH also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Onebus operates a bus from Basel to Como once a week, and the journey takes 2h 39m.

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