What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Vaasa?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Vaasa is to fly which costs €85 - €390 and takes 10h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Vaasa?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Vaasa is to train and fly which takes 9h 22m and costs €130 - €550.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Vaasa?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Vaasa station. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Vaasa, Bus Station via Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse and Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.

How far is it from Basel to Vaasa?

The distance between Basel and Vaasa is 2029 km. The road distance is 3315.1 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Vaasa without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Vaasa without a car is to train and bus which takes 43h 18m and costs €270 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Vaasa?

It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Basel to Vaasa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Vaasa bus from?

Basel to Vaasa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mulhouse station.

Bus or fly from Basel to Vaasa?

The best way to get from Basel to Vaasa is to fly which takes 10h 47m and costs €85 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €210 - €380 and takes 2 days 4h.

Where does the Basel to Vaasa bus arrive?

Basel to Vaasa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.

What is the time difference between Basel and Vaasa?

Vaasa is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 10:10 AM in Basel and 11:10 AM in Vaasa.

Can I drive from Basel to Vaasa?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Vaasa is 3315 km. It takes approximately 34h 37m to drive from Basel to Vaasa.

Where can I stay near Vaasa?

There are 24+ hotels available in Vaasa.

Basel to Vaasa - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Vaasa by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or car train

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 Vaasa Airport
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)plane ZRH - VAA
9h 22m
€134–506
Fly Basel to Vaasa Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)plane BSL - VAA
10h 47m
€88–384
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
2. Take the bus from Kassel to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
3. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2bus
4. Take the train from Helsinki to Vaasatrain
43h 18m
€278–564
Drive 3,315.1 km
1. Drive from Basel to Vaasacar 3,315.1 km
34h 37m
€605–874
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Vaasa Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)plane GVA - VAA
11h 40m
€181–675
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (KOK)plane ZRH - KOK
3. Take the bus from Söderpåraksentie E to Vaasanpuistikko/ Maasilta pohjoinenbus
13h 21m
€264–645
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Umeå Airport, car ferry
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Umeå Airport (UME)plane ZRH - UME
3. Take the car ferry from Umeå to Vaasacarferry
15h 31m
€196–493
Train, bus via Warsaw
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to München Hbftrain 60
2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ic
3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Vaasa, Bus Stationbus
2d
€329–798
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus
3. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vaasa, Bus Stationbus
2d 3h
€207–392
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mulhouse to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N1326
2. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Vaasa, Bus Stationbus N1205
2d 4h
€214–378
Drive, car train, car ferry
1. Drive from Basel to Würzburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Grenåcar
4. Take the car ferry from Grenå to Halmstadcarferry
5. Drive from Halmstad to Vaasacar
38h 19m
€583–874

Basel to Vaasa by train, bus, tram, and foot

7Weekly Services

43h 18mAverage Duration

€278Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,029.1 km
Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Vaasa, Finland?

Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Vaasa Airport (VAA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Vaasa, Bus Station via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Mulhouse, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 2d 4h.

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