There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Reno by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Basel to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane BSL - RNO
18h 54m$464–1,905Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane ZRH - RNO
17h 28m$739–5,614Train to Frankfurt, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane FRA - RNO
18h 7m$514–1,446Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ZRH - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus
22h 8m$781–2,183
Basel (BSL) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Reno is to train and fly which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 18h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Reno is to train and fly which takes 17h 28m and costs $700 - $6,000.
The distance between Basel and Reno is 5641 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 54m to get from Basel to Reno, including transfers.
Reno is 8h behind Basel. It is currently 5:16 AM in Basel and 9:16 PM in Reno.
There are 240+ hotels available in Reno.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Reno, NV, USA?
KLM, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Frankfurt to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Basel to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via London Heathrow, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Basel to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 9m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Basel to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Basel to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via London Heathrow, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Basel to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- 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
- $35–110
- 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
- $60–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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