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How to get fromBoston to Baselby ferry, plane, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Basel by ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, fly to Basel

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    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BOS - BSL
    12h 19m
    CHF 246–912

  2. Ferry, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BOS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    11h 28m
    CHF 395–661

  3. Ferry, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BOS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    12h 53m
    CHF 313–918

  4. Ferry, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BOS - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    15h 30m
    CHF 335–1,079

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration10h 28mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,946.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 19m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Basel, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Basel. However, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, then take the line 50 bus to Basel, Brausebad. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, walk to Boston-Airport-BOS airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Zürich HB, then take the train to Basel SBB.

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