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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

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MSP - BSL
    13h 33m
    CHF 435–706

  2. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    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 14m
    CHF 377–642

  3. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    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 46m
    CHF 411–705

  4. 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 31m
    CHF 523–920

  5. 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
    17h 9m
    CHF 480–766

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

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration12h 5mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 314Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,179.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 33m

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Basel, Switzerland?

Air France, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Basel (BSL) 5 times a day.

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