There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Vilnius by plane, train, bus, car, 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.
Fly from Basel
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane BSL - VNO
7h 23m$100–329Train via Berlin
- Take the train from Basel SBB to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhoftrain 12
- Take the train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralnatrain 95
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
21h 48m$318–736Bus via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Kaunasbus
- Take the bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Vilniaus autobusų stotisbus
31h 8mDrive 1,796.9 km
- Drive from Basel to Vilniuscar 1,796.9 km
17h 19m$363–524Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane ZRH - VNO
6h 32m$161–402Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane FRA - VNO
7h 23m$189–467Train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to München Hbftrain 60
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
27h 9m$285–747Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Nürnbergbus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Vilniaus autobusų stotisbus
31h 37mCar train, drive
- Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Vilniuscar
24h 30m$312–443
Basel to Vilnius by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Vilnius is to fly which costs $100 - $330 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Vilnius is to train and fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $160 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Vilnius. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Vilniaus autobusų stotis via Frankfurt and Kauno autobusų stotis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Vilnius. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin and Warszawa Centralna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 48m.
The distance between Basel and Vilnius is 1470 km. The road distance is 1796.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Vilnius without a car is to train via Berlin which takes 21h 48m and costs $310 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Basel to Vilnius, including transfers.
Basel to Vilnius bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
Basel to Vilnius train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Vilnius is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $100 - $330. Alternatively, you can train via Berlin, which costs $310 - $750 and takes 21h 48m, you could also bus via Frankfurt am Main, which costs and takes 31h 8m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Vilnius, Lithuania?
Lufthansa, Wizz Air, and four other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Vilnius Airport (VNO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Rzepin, and Warszawa Centralna in around 21h 48m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Basel to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Vilnius Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vilnius Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Frankfurt to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Basel to Vilnius Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Basel to Vilnius Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Vilnius Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $190–460
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–450
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/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
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Nürnberg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Frankfurt to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- info@kautra.lt
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Vilniaus autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Vilniaus autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Kauno autobusų stotis to Vilniaus autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Vilnius bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB station.
Vilnius is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 11:18 AM in Basel and 12:18 PM in Vilnius.
Basel to Vilnius train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Vilnius is 1797 km. It takes approximately 17h 19m to drive from Basel to Vilnius.
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