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How to get fromBuffalo to Baselby bus, plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Basel by bus, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Basel

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    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane YTZ - BSL
    18h 16m
    CHF 275–978

  2. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BUF - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    14h 17m
    CHF 488–1,424

  3. Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Basel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane YYZ - BSL
    14h 34m
    CHF 368–772

  4. Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane YYZ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    14h 12m
    CHF 408–719

  5. Bus to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Torontobus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane YTZ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    17h 40m
    CHF 455–775

  6. Bus to Rochester, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ROC - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    15h 37m
    CHF 406–1,137

  7. Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane YYZ - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    15h 41m
    CHF 357–713

Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration13h 50mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 267Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,586.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 16m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Basel, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Buffalo to Basel. However, you can take the bus to Toronto, walk to Toronto Union Station, take the shuttle to Toronto Airport, walk to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, then take the line 50 bus to Basel, Brausebad. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, walk to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 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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