There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Pretoria by plane, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Basel, taxi
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane BSL - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi
23h 33mR 6,375–11,452Train to Zurich Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane ZRH - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi
14h 48mR 7,461–23,207Train to Frankfurt, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane FRA - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi
15h 44mR 7,014–19,066Fly from Mulhouse, taxi
- Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane MLH - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi
17h 3mR 10,375–34,452Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane STR - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi
18h 29mR 8,840–35,810
Basel (BSL) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Pretoria is to fly and taxi which costs R 6 000 - R 12 000 and takes 23h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Pretoria is to train and fly and taxi which takes 14h 48m and costs R 7 000 - R 24 000.
The distance between Basel and Pretoria is 8513 km.
It takes approximately 23h 33m to get from Basel to Pretoria, including transfers.
There are 403+ hotels available in Pretoria.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Pretoria, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Basel to Pretoria. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Pretoria. Alternatively, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Pretoria.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Johannesburg International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–28,000
Flights from Basel to Johannesburg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–28,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–40,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–28,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–28,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,800–20,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–40,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Johannesburg International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–40,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,800–20,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 3,600–29,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–23,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–15,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–20,000
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Mulhouse to Johannesburg International Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from Mulhouse to Johannesburg International Airport via Algiers, Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–36,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Johannesburg International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–25,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–23,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Johannesburg International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–16,000
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,700
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–2,700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 700–1,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 300–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 270–550
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- R 270–330
- 1st Class Ticket
- R 360–550
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 270–380
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 320–500
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–410
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 220–280
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- R 310–370
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
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