There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Rustenburg by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly Basel to Johannesburg International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane BSL - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Rustenburgcar
19h 28mR 7,882–18,548Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane ZRH - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Rustenburgcar
16h 12mR 6,464–16,349Fly Mulhouse to Johannesburg International Airport, drive
- Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane MLH - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Rustenburgcar
25h 13mR 9,882–30,548Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane FRA - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Rustenburgcar
17h 13mR 6,813–17,837Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive
- 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
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Rustenburgcar
20h 50mR 6,800–23,258Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Gaborone, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Gaborone (GBE)plane ZRH - GBE
- Take the bus from Queens Rd to Rustenburgbus
21h 16mR 11,494–19,429
Basel (BSL) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Rustenburg is to train and fly and drive which costs R 6 000 - R 17 000 and takes 16h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Rustenburg is to train and fly and drive which takes 16h 12m and costs R 6 000 - R 17 000.
The distance between Basel and Rustenburg is 8605 km.
It takes approximately 19h 28m to get from Basel to Rustenburg, including transfers.
There are 155+ hotels available in Rustenburg.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Rustenburg, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Basel to Rustenburg. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then drive to Rustenburg. 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 drive to Rustenburg.
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–18,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–20,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Johannesburg International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–24,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gaborone via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–21,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Gaborone via Frankfurt, Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 7,000–25,000
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,700
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 550–1,700
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Queens Rd to Rustenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 308–900
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 308
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