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

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

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

    best
    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 5m
    CHF 304–855

  2. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane YTZ - BSL
    16h 57m
    CHF 247–993

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

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Basel (BSL)plane plane YYZ - BSL
    15h 17m
    CHF 414–753

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

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus 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 36m
    CHF 323–1,202

  5. 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
    17h 32m
    CHF 417–1,188

  6. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    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
    18h 1m
    CHF 486–942

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

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane YYZ - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    15h 56m
    CHF 271–539

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration12h 37mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,602.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 5m

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 line 24 bus to Genesee Street & 4219 Genesee Street, 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. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Mississauga, take the bus to City Centre Transit Terminal Platform A, walk to Square One, take the line 40 bus to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1, walk to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, then take the line 50 bus to Basel, Brausebad.

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