There are 3 ways to get from Boston to Basel by plane or train
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Fly to Basel
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Basel (BSL)plane BOS - BSL
9h 33mCHF 307–671Fly to Zurich Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BOS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 58mCHF 262–598Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BOS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
10h 38mCHF 266–816
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 260 - SFr 600 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Basel is to fly and train which takes 8h 58m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 600.
The distance between Boston and Basel is 5942 km.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Boston to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 6h ahead of Boston. It is currently 11:01 AM in Boston and 5:01 PM in Basel.
There are 1293+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Basel, Switzerland?
British Airways, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Basel (BSL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–650
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Frankfurt via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–900
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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