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How to get fromMinneapolis to Baselby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Basel by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Basel

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MSP - BSL
    13h 27m
    CHF 555–1,107

  2. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MSP - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    14h 7m
    CHF 344–851

  3. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane MSP - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    16h 12m
    CHF 470–929

  4. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MSP - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    16h 46m
    CHF 375–844

  5. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MSP - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    14h 37m
    CHF 415–1,503

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration12h 13mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 295Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Basel, Switzerland?

Air France, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Basel (BSL) twice daily.

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