There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Satu Mare by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane BSL - BUD
- Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Satu Marebus
8h 58m$61–285Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Budapest Népliget bus stationbus FlixBus N191
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Satu Marebus 3910 / ...
21h 5m$113–191Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Feldkirch to Budapest-Keletitrain Rjx
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Valea Lui Mihaitrain Ic
- Take the train from Valea lui Mihai to Satu Maretrain
21h 44m$188–488Train, night train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Buchs SGtrain Ec
- Take the night train from Buchs Sg to Budapest-Keletinighttrain En
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Careitrain Ic
24h 4m$317–727Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ZRH - BUD
- Take the bus from Budapest Airport to Satu Marebus
10h 1m$163–398Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane ZRH - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Satu Marebus
10h 30m$174–436Fly Basel to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane BSL - TSR
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Satu Maretrain
12h 48m$115–349Drive 1,318 km
- Drive from Basel to Satu Marecar 1,318 km
14h 10m$266–384
Basel to Satu Mare by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Satu Mare is to fly and bus which costs $60 - $290 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Satu Mare is to fly and bus which takes 8h 58m and costs $60 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Satu Mare. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Satu Mare via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Satu Mare. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Satu Mare via Sargans, Feldkirch, Budapest-Keleti and Valea lui Mihai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 44m.
The distance between Basel and Satu Mare is 1232 km. The road distance is 1318 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Satu Mare without a car is to bus which takes 21h 5m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Basel to Satu Mare, including transfers.
Basel to Satu Mare bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Satu Mare train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Satu Mare is to bus which takes 21h 5m and costs $110 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $490 and takes 21h 44m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Satu Mare, Romania?
You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Satu Mare via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 21h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Satu Mare via Sargans, Feldkirch, Budapest-Keleti, Valea Lui Mihai, and Valea lui Mihai in around 21h 44m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $26–250
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Basel to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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
Train from Zürich HB to Buchs SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Feldkirch to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $140–210
Train from Zürich HB to Buchs SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- $22–35
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Valea Lui Mihai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Valea lui Mihai to Satu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Carei
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Valea lui Mihai to Satu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Timisoara Nord to Satu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–32
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Buchs Sg to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–410
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Budapest Airport to Satu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Budapest Népliget bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Satu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +40 741 607 941
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Satu Mare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Standard Adult
- $13–18
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Satu Mare bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Budapest Népliget bus station.
Satu Mare is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 9:19 PM in Basel and 10:19 PM in Satu Mare.
Basel to Satu Mare train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Satu Mare is 1318 km. It takes approximately 14h 10m to drive from Basel to Satu Mare.
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