There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Tunis by train, plane, car ferry, or bus
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
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tunis (TUN)plane ZRH - TUN
7h 21m$197–525Fly from Basel
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Tunis (TUN)plane BSL - TUN
4h 42m$74–285Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Chiassotrain Ec
- Take the train from Chiasso to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ec
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Tuniscarferry
30h 44m$162–353Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Tunis (TUN)plane SXB - TUN
6h 1m$158–422Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tunis (TUN)plane GVA - TUN
7h 40m$169–460Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Tunis (TUN)plane MXP - TUN
9h 21m$91–238Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoabus 798 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Tuniscarferry
- Take the bus from Port La Goulette to Rabattement 10 Décembrebus 47
30h 58mTrain, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Tuniscarferry
31h 54m$164–341Train, car ferry via Zurich
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ec
- Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Tuniscarferry
31h 56m$254–536
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tunis (TUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Tunis is to train and fly which costs $90 - $240 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Tunis is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $70 - $290.
The distance between Basel and Tunis is 1296 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Tunis without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 30h 44m and costs $160 - $360.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Basel to Tunis, including transfers.
There are 1383+ hotels available in Tunis.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Tunis, Tunisia?
Nouvel Air Tunisie flies from Basel (BSL) to Tunis (TUN) twice a week.
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tunis via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tunis via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tunis via Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tunis via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–440
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–170
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Website
- nouvelair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tunis via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tunis via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tunis via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from Basel to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–280
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tunis via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tunis via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- 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
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Chiasso to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $75–110
- 2nd Class
- $50–70
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $75–110
- 2nd Class
- $50–70
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $27–40
- Rail 1st Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Zürich to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +216 80 100 345
- ecoute.clientele@transtu.tn
- Website
- transtu.tn
Bus from Port La Goulette to Rabattement 10 Décembre
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- transtu.tn
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Seat
- $85–140
- Cabin
- $160–210
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