There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Rize by plane, shuttle, bus, car, car train, 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 Basel to Trabzon Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)BSL - TZX
- Take a shuttle bus from Trabzon Airport to Rize
10h 20m₺5,106–17,461Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesis
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Rize
46h 13m₺9,981–14,862Drive, car train
- Drive from Basel to München Ost
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Drive from Edirne to Rize
2d 7h₺24,119–69,861Drive 3,326.1 km
- Drive from Basel to Rize3,326.1 km
36h 5m₺28,399–41,021Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Trabzon Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)ZRH - TZX
- Take a shuttle bus from Trabzon Airport to Rize
11h 20m₺5,688–18,691Fly Basel to Rize–Artvin, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)BSL - RZV
- Take the bus from Ardesen to Rize
11h 45m₺6,213–21,701Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Rize–Artvin, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)ZRH - RZV
- Take the bus from Ardesen to Rize
14h 16m₺6,295–26,931Train, bus via Belgrade
- Take the train from Basel SBB to LuzernEc / ...
- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotel
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Rize
47h 27mBus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Basel to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Rize
2d 10h₺7,920–10,219Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBIce / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck HauptbahnhofRjx
- Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Burgas South
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Rize bus station
2d 12h₺11,523–19,111
Basel (BSL) to Trabzon Airport (TZX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Rize is to bus via Sofia which costs 7.500 ₺ - 11.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Rize is to fly and shuttle which takes 10h 20m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Rize. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Rize via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Istanbul Otogari and Istanbul Samandira Tesis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 13m.
The distance between Basel and Rize is 2743 km. The road distance is 3326.1 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Rize without a car is to bus which takes 46h 13m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Basel to Rize, including transfers.
Basel to Rize bus services, operated by Optop Travel, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
Basel to Rize bus services, operated by Optop Travel, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Rize is 2h ahead of Basel. It is currently 8:33 PM in Basel and 10:33 PM in Rize.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Rize is 3326 km. It takes approximately 36h 5m to drive from Basel to Rize.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Rize, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Rize via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, İstanbul Esenler, Istanbul Otogari, Samandira Tesis, and Istanbul Samandira Tesis in around 46h 13m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Trabzon Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–27,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Trabzon Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–25,000
Flights from Basel to Rize–Artvin via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–33,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rize–Artvin via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–30,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Basel to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–22,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–20,000
Flights from Basel to Rize–Artvin via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–27,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rize–Artvin via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–24,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–17,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–16,000
Flights from Basel to Rize–Artvin via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–21,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Basel to Trabzon Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–19,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Trabzon Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–17,000
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–5,500
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 89 54880111
- info@optimatours.de
- Website
- optimatours.de
Car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺10,105–50,233
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺10,105
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺27,338
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺31,243
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- ₺29,095
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- ₺46,327
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- ₺50,233
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–2,100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–2,100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–8,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- info@havas.net
- Website
- havas.net
Shuttle from Trabzon Airport to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺55–270
- Schedules at
- havas.net
- Phone
- +41 76 480 13 51
- info@optoptravel.rs
- Website
- optoptravel.rs
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- optoptravel.rs
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- office@gameks.biz
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺380–460
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺380–460
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,300
Bus from Ardesen to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺390–470
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺390–470
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Rize bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,400
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Ardesen to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺90–120
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Rize bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,300
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Ardesen to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺35–45
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,490
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Basel to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–7,000
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,100
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,200
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,500
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/
- Phone
- +359 0882455155
- bourgasbus@abv.bg
- Website
- burgasbus.info
Bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Burgas South
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–5,500
- Website
- https://burgasbus.info/eng/?cat=1
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,120–1,170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Rize bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
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