There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Samoëns by train, car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain Ic6 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain Ec / ...
- Drive from Martigny to Samoënscar
5h 2m€37–54Bus via Chef-lieu
cheapest- Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Genevabus FlixBus N839
- Take the bus from Mont-Blanc to Chef-lieubus 274
8h 44m€28–45Bus
- Take the bus from Basel to Genevabus Kyiv-Lyon
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus Y02
8h 4mDrive 244.1 km
- Drive from Basel to Samoënscar 244.1 km
3h 51m€42–61Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus
6h 26m€150–366Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Annemassetrain
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus Y02
6h 4m€91–159
Basel to Samoëns by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Samoëns is to bus via Chef-lieu which costs €28 - €50 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Samoëns is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Samoëns. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Gare Routière via Basel Euroairport FR, Mont-Blanc and Chef-lieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Basel and Samoëns is 326 km. The road distance is 244.1 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Samoëns without a car is to bus which takes 8h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Basel to Samoëns, including transfers.
Basel to Samoëns bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.
Basel to Samoëns bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Samoëns is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Basel to Samoëns.
There are 9198+ hotels available in Samoëns.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Samoëns, France?
You can take a bus from Basel to Gare Routière via Geneva, Genève, Plainpalais, Annemasse, Parc Montessuit, and Gare Routière in around 8h 4m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–43
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €21–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- €38–43
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €11–16
- 2nd Class
- €13–18
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Basel to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Mont-Blanc to Chef-lieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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