There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Tarifa by train, plane, car ferry, bus, ferry, train (TGV, Renfe), 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.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane ZRH - TNG
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
10h 24m€136–728Fly Basel to Málaga Airport, bus
cheapest- 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 49m€87–284Train, bus via Madrid
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Estación de Atocha to Malaga - Maria Zambrano Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Tarifabus
20h 42m€340–583Bus
- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Barcelonabus FlixBus N1720 / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Algecirasbus Alsa
36h 33m€166–333Train, car ferry, 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 ferry from Tanger Ville to Tarifaferry
2d 12h€339–556Train 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€118–367Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane ZRH - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla Estación del Prado to Tarifabus
10h 42m€133–410Train 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 43m€113–612Fly Basel to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane BSL - TNG
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
7h 25m€105–1,545Train
- Take the train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon 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
22h 26m€332–553Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Tarifabus
36h 45m€209–497Drive 2,041.8 km
- Drive from Basel to Tarifacar 2,041.8 km
21h 43m€352–509
Basel to Tarifa by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Tarifa is to fly and bus which costs €85 - €290 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Tarifa is to fly and car ferry which takes 7h 25m and costs €100 - €1600.
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 33m.
The distance between Basel and Tarifa is 1912 km. The road distance is 2041.8 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Tarifa without a car is to train and bus via Madrid which takes 20h 42m and costs €340 - €600.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Basel to Tarifa, including transfers.
Basel to Tarifa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mulhouse station.
The best way to get from Basel to Tarifa is to bus which takes 36h 33m and costs €160 - €340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €330 - €600 and takes 22h 26m.
Basel to Tarifa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Barcelona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Tarifa is 2042 km. It takes approximately 21h 43m to drive from Basel to Tarifa.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?
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 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel Sbb to Tarifa via Dijon Ville, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 22h 26m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–650
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Basel to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Basel to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–390
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–550
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–500
- 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
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Sete
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact 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 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Estación de Atocha to Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Baden-Baden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- 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 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €8–12
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- 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
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mulhouse to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- 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
- +34 956 807 059
- informacion@tgcomes.es
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Sevilla Estación del Prado to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–221
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Sirena Seat No Car
- €40
- Neptuno Seat No Car
- €50
- Sirena Seat Car
- €211
- Neptuno Seat Car
- €221
- 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
- Phone
- +34-956 63 63 63
- aml@aml.ma
- Website
- aml.ma
Ferry from Tanger Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- aml.ma
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