There are 12 ways to get from Lipari to Basel by ferry, shuttle, plane, train, bus, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, shuttle to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Basel
best- Take the ferry from Lipari to Milazzoferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Milazzo - Porto to Catania Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Basel (BSL)plane CTA - BSL
8h 45mCHF 94–253Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Lipari to Milazzoferry
- Take the bus from Milazzo Via dei Mille to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milan to Basel SBBbus
25h 5mCHF 78–128Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Lipari to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
18h 21mCHF 219–552Ferry, night train, train
- Take the ferry from Lipari to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the night train from Messina Centrale to Milano Centralenighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
26h 9mCHF 191–378Ferry to Palermo Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the ferry from Lipari to Palermoferry
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Basel (BSL)plane PMO - BSL
9h 13mCHF 105–287Ferry to Palermo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Lipari to Palermoferry
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PMO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
10h 32mCHF 138–373Ferry, shuttle to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Lipari to Milazzoferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Milazzo - Porto to Catania Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CTA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
9h 55mCHF 127–369Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Lipari to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane REG - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain
12h 16mCHF 143–437Ferry, train to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Lipari to Milazzoferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.train
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SUF - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
11h 1mFerry to Palermo Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Lipari to Palermoferry
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane PMO - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain
13h 38mCHF 128–450Ferry, train via Rome
- Take the ferry from Lipari to Milazzoferry
- Take the train from Milazzo to Roma Terminitrain Ic
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBtrain Ec
20h 32mCHF 216–523Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Lipari to Napoli Mergellinaferry
- Take the bus from Napoli to Zurigobus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
28h 2mCHF 163–464
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lipari to Basel is to ferry and bus which costs SFr 75 - SFr 130 and takes 25h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lipari to Basel is to ferry and shuttle and fly which takes 8h 45m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 260.
The distance between Lipari and Basel is 1465 km.
The best way to get from Lipari to Basel without a car is to ferry and train which takes 18h 21m and costs SFr 210 - SFr 550.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Lipari to Basel, including transfers.
There are 1316+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Lipari, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Lipari to Basel. However, you can take the ferry to Milazzo, walk to Milazzo - Porto, take the shuttle to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, then take the line 50 bus to Basel, Brausebad. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lipari to Basel SBB via Reggio di Calabria, Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, Reggio di Calabria - Piazza Garibaldi, Reggio Calabria C.Le, Milano Centrale, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 18h 21m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–190
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Basel via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–190
Flights from Palermo Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–190
Flights from Palermo Airport to Basel via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–190
Flights from Palermo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–130
Flights from Palermo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–270
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–290
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–290
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–110
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–110
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–280
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–290
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–290
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–95
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–320
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–150
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–260
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milazzo to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 80–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 65–90
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 9–13
- 2nd Class
- CHF 11–15
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–70
- 2nd Class
- CHF 29–40
- 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 28–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Messina Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–210
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–140
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 3312844763
- info@giardinatour.it
- Website
- giardinatour.it
Shuttle from Milazzo - Porto to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–26
- Schedules at
- giardinatour.it
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Milazzo Via dei Mille to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–65
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Milan to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Napoli to Zurigo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–110
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lipari to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–23
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lipari to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lipari to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Lipari to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–80
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Ferry from Lipari to Napoli Mergellina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–270
- Schedules at
- snav.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@siremar.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Lipari to Napoli Mergellina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–170
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
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