There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Porto Ceresio by train, bus, car, 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
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ic21 / ...
4h 22m€23–122Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Luganobus FlixBus N474 / ...
5h 50m€31–51Drive 278.9 km
- Drive from Basel to Porto Ceresiocar 278.9 km
3h 8m€48–69Train, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
5h 8m€104–264Bus, train
- Take the bus from Basel to Bellinzona Stationbus
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Arcisatetrain S50
9h 29m€30–41
Basel to Porto Ceresio by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Porto Ceresio is to bus and train which costs €29 - €45 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Porto Ceresio is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €45 - €70.
The distance between Basel and Porto Ceresio is 277 km. The road distance is 278.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Porto Ceresio without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €23 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Basel to Porto Ceresio, including transfers.
The best way to get from Basel to Porto Ceresio is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €23 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 50m.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Porto Ceresio is 279 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Basel to Porto Ceresio.
There are 4969+ hotels available in Porto Ceresio.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Porto Ceresio, Italy?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Basel SBB to Lugano every 3 hours. Tickets cost €55–110 and the journey takes 2h 54m. SBB GmbH also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Basel SBB to Lugano twice daily. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Bellinzona to Arcisate
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Basel to Bellinzona Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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