There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Rize by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, car train, or ferry
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₺5,209–17,465Train, 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 36mDrive, 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₺24,237–74,887Drive 3,326.1 km
- Drive from Basel to Rize3,326.1 km
36h 5m₺28,565–41,260Fly Basel to Rize–Artvin
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)BSL - RZV
10h 10m₺6,869–22,525Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Rize–Artvin
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)ZRH - RZV
12h 41m₺7,457–28,804Train 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₺5,997–18,744Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Rize bus station
2d 2h₺9,613–15,172Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to LuzernEc / ...
- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Pendik Station
- Take the ferry from Pendik to Yalova
- Take the bus from Yalova bus station to Rize bus station
2d 8hBus 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₺7,671–10,585Train, 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 Esenler Otogari
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Rize bus station
2d 13h₺11,782–19,254
Basel to Rize by bus
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 which takes 10h 10m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 23.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Rize station. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Rize bus station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
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 train and bus via Belgrade which takes 47h 36m and costs .
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.
The best way to get from Basel to Rize is to fly which takes 10h 10m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 23.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 9.500 ₺ - 16.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 2h.
Basel to Rize bus services, operated by Optop Travel, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Rize is 2h ahead of Basel. It is currently 12:37 AM in Basel and 2:37 AM in Rize.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Rize, Turkey?
Pegasus Airlines, AJet, and Turkish Airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Rize–Artvin (RZV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Rize bus station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, İstanbul Esenler, and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Trabzon Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–27,000
Flights from Basel to Rize–Artvin via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–34,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rize–Artvin via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–31,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Trabzon Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–25,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Basel to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–22,000
Flights from Basel to Rize–Artvin via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–28,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rize–Artvin via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–26,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–21,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–17,000
Flights from Basel to Rize–Artvin via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–22,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–16,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Trabzon Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–17,000
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–8,500
- 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
- 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
- ₺4,700–5,500
- 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
- ₺10,354–51,468
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺10,354
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺28,010
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺32,011
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- ₺29,810
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- ₺47,466
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- ₺51,468
Train from Zuerich Hb to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- ₺2,100–3,100
- 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
- + (381) 20 316 581
- office@gameks.biz
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- 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 Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
Bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Pendik Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,747
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- 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
- ₺2,551
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
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 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
- 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
- ₺6,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- optoptravel.rs
- 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
- 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
Bus from Yalova bus station to Rize bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Website
- 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 İstanbul Dudullu to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- 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
- ₺5,500–7,500
- 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 Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- 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
- ₺4,300–5,500
- Website
- https://burgasbus.info/eng/?cat=1
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Pendik to Yalova
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺275–674
- Schedules at
- ido.com.tr
- Passenger
- ₺275
- Car
- ₺674
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