There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Punta Ala by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Basel to Milano - Famagostabus
- Take the train from Milano Lambrate to Follonicatrain Ic
11h 50m€109–173Bus, train via Pisa
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Bergamobus
- Take the train from Bergamo to Pisa Centraletrain R5
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Follonicatrain Re
15h 7m€64–97Bus
- Take the bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Sienabus 443 / ...
- Take the bus from Siena, Stazione FS to Follonica Fsbus
12h 36m€105–142Drive 740 km
- Drive from Basel to Punta Alacar 740 km
7h 45m€134–193Train 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 Livorno Centraletrain
- Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Follonicatrain
9h 55m€154–356Train via Pisa
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Pisa Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Follonicatrain Re
13h 15m€86–242Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Lambrate to Follonicatrain Ic
13h 30m€69–205Fly Basel to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane BSL - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Livorno Centraletrain
- Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Follonicatrain
11h 1m€127–322Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ZRH - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Ostiense to Follonicatrain
9h 30m€97–260Fly Basel to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane BSL - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Ostiense to Follonicatrain
8h 26m€85–266Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ZRH - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Livorno Centraletrain
- Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Follonicatrain
10h 24m€146–406Fly Basel to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BSL - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Follonicatrain
13h 15m€101–292
Basel to Punta Ala by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Punta Ala is to bus and train via Pisa which costs €60 - €100 and takes 15h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Punta Ala is to drive which takes 7h 45m and costs €130 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Punta Ala. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at PUNTA ALA Poggettone via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Siena, Stazione FS and Follonica F.S.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Punta Ala. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Follonica via Lugano, Milano Centrale and Pisa Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
The distance between Basel and Punta Ala is 836 km. The road distance is 740 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Punta Ala without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 50m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 11h 50m to get from Basel to Punta Ala, including transfers.
Basel to Punta Ala bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Basel station.
Basel to Punta Ala train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Punta Ala is to bus which takes 12h 36m and costs €100 - €150. Alternatively, you can train via Pisa, which costs €85 - €250 and takes 13h 15m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Punta Ala, Italy?
You can take a bus from Basel to PUNTA ALA Poggettone via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Siena, Siena, Stazione FS, and Follonica F.S. in around 12h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to PUNTA ALA Poggettone via Lugano, Milano Centrale, Pisa Centrale, Follonica, and Follonica F.S. in around 13h 15m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Basel to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–260
Flights from Basel to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–260
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 Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–430
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Lambrate to Follonica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Livorno Centrale to Follonica
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pisa Centrale to Follonica
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Lambrate to Follonica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pisa Centrale to Follonica
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Livorno Centrale to Follonica
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Ostiense to Follonica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Ostiense to Follonica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Livorno Centrale to Follonica
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Follonica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Basel to Milano - Famagosta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Basel to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Onebus
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Booking & Getting There
Basel to Punta Ala bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Basel to Punta Ala train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Punta Ala is 740 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Basel to Punta Ala.
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