There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Tarifa by plane, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), car ferry, train, or car
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Fly Basel to Málaga Airport, bus
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane BSL - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus
8h 44m€86–264Train
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain Alv
21h 49m€357–574Bus
- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1720 / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algecirasbus Alsa
36h 30m€172–343Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Basel to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Port de Tanger Medcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algecirascarferry
2d 8h€148–495Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane ZRH - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus
9h 58m€129–336Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Badentrain
- Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane FKB - TNG
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
9h 44m€139–680Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Setetrain Tgv
- Take the car ferry from Port of Sete to Port of Tangier Villecarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
2d 11h€312–722Drive 2,057.8 km
- Drive from Basel to Tarifacar 2,057.8 km
21h 19m€364–526
Basel to Tarifa by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Tarifa is to fly and bus which costs €85 - €270 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Tarifa is to fly and bus which takes 8h 44m and costs €85 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Tarifa. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Tarifa via Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Tarifa. However, there are services departing from St Louis and arriving at Algeciras via Mulhouse Ville, Montpellier Saint-Roch and Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 49m.
The distance between Basel and Tarifa is 1722 km. The road distance is 2057.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Tarifa without a car is to train which takes 21h 49m and costs €350 - €600.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Basel to Tarifa, including transfers.
Basel to Tarifa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mulhouse station.
Basel to Tarifa train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
The best way to get from Basel to Tarifa is to train which takes 21h 49m and costs €350 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €170 - €350 and takes 36h 30m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?
You can take a train from St Louis to Tarifa via Mulhouse Ville, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 21h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Tarifa via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse, Barcelona, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 36h 30m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Basel to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Mulhouse to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Basel to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 00 33 810 20 13 20
- service-clients@cmn.fr
- Website
- lameridionale.fr
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- https://www.lameridionale.fr/en
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–35
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–221
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- €40
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- €50
- Sirena Seat Car
- €211
- Neptuno Seat Car
- €221
Car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–221
- Schedules at
- balearia.com
- Sirena Seat No Car
- €40
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- €50
- Sirena Seat Car
- €211
- Neptuno Seat Car
- €221
- Phone
- +34 956 68 18 30
- info@frs.es
- Website
- frs.es
Car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Website
- https://www.frs.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 (0) 917369957
- Website
- armastrasmediterranea.com
Car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–23
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Sete to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Tarifa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Barcelona station.
Basel to Tarifa train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Tarifa is 2058 km. It takes approximately 21h 19m to drive from Basel to Tarifa.
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