There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Vaasa by train, plane, bus, car, ferry, car train, or car ferry
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- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)ZRH - VAA
9h 27m€224–390Fly Basel to Vaasa Airport
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)BSL - VAA
10h 1m€98–394Train, Bus via Warsaw
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin
- Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Vaasa, Bus Station
42h 37m€291–657Drive 3,315.1 km
- Drive from Basel to Vaasa3,315.1 km
34h 25m€596–861Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Umeå Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Umeå Airport (UME)ZRH - UME
- Take the ferry from Holmsund, färjeläget to Ro-Ro 1
15h€176–433Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Vaasa Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vaasa Airport (VAA)GVA - VAA
11h 52m€171–558Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Helsinki Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)ZRH - HEL
- Take the train from Tikkurila to Vaasa
10h 52m€140–418Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Take the bus from Kassel to Panevėžys
- Take the bus from Panevėžys, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Take the train from Helsinki Central Station to Vaasa
44h 30m€390–728Train, Bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to München Hbf
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Vaasa, Bus Station
47h 38m€262–560Bus
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Station
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Vaasa, Bus Station
2d 2h€199–462Bus via Kunowice
- Take the bus from BASEL, Hbf - Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 80 to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to WARSZAWA, Dworzec Zachodni PKS, stan. 11
- Take the bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Vaasa, Bus Station
2d 5h€256–466Drive, car train, car ferry
- Drive from Basel to Würzburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Hirtshals
- Take the car ferry from Hirtshals to Larvik Revet terminal
- Drive from Larvik Revet terminal to Vaasa
38h 9m
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vaasa Airport (VAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Vaasa is to fly which costs €95 - €400 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Vaasa is to train and fly which takes 9h 27m and costs €220 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Vaasa station. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Vaasa, Bus Station via Zurich Bus Station and Warsaw Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Basel and Vaasa is 2028 km. The road distance is 3315.1 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Vaasa without a car is to train and Bus via Warsaw which takes 42h 37m and costs €290 - €700.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Basel to Vaasa, including transfers.
Basel to Vaasa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Vaasa is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs €95 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €190 - €470 and takes 2 days 2h.
Basel to Vaasa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Vaasa is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 4:52 PM in Basel and 5:52 PM in Vaasa.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Vaasa, Finland?
Norwegian Air International, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Vaasa Airport (VAA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Vaasa, Bus Station via Zurich Bus Station, Warsaw, Bus Station West, and Warsaw Bus Station West in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vaasa Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
Flights from Zurich Airport to Umeå Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Zurich Airport to Umeå Airport via Copenhagen, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Zurich Airport to Umeå Airport via Hamburg, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vaasa Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Basel to Vaasa Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Basel to Vaasa Airport via Munich, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Basel to Vaasa Airport via Frankfurt, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Basel to Vaasa Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Zurich Airport to Helsinki Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vaasa Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Vaasa Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Umeå Airport via Munich, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €62
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Tikkurila to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–75
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Helsinki Central Station to Vaasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–75
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Warsaw Bus Station West to Vaasa, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Panevėžys, Bus Station to Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €280–400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kassel to Panevėžys
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from BASEL, Hbf - Meret Oppenheim-Strasse 80 to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–95
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to WARSZAWA, Dworzec Zachodni PKS, stan. 11
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- 0207 716 810
- info@wasaline.com
- Website
- wasaline.com
Ferry from Holmsund, färjeläget to Ro-Ro 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €42–43
- Website
- https://www.wasaline.com/en/
- Phone
- +45 99 56 19 00
- Website
- colorline.no
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Larvik Revet terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.colorline.com/
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