There are 10 ways to get from Moldova to Basel by car, plane, bus, train, or car train
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Drive to Iași International Airport, fly to Basel
best- Drive from Ungheni to Iași International Airport (IAS)
- Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Basel (BSL)IAS - BSL
3h 52mCHF 62–232Bus, train via Verona
- Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Verona Porta Nuova
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-GoldauEc
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBBEc
31h 33mCHF 135–328Train
- Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nord401
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-KeletiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich HbRjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBIce / ...
44h 27mCHF 204–530Drive 1,908.3 km
- Drive from Chișinău to Basel1,908.3 km
24h 52mCHF 304–438Fly Chișinău International Airport to Basel
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Basel (BSL)RMO - BSL
5h 18mCHF 68–197Fly Chișinău International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)RMO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
7h 57mCHF 112–260Bus
- Take the bus from Chișinău to Tecuci
- Take the bus from Tecuci to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse
31h 50mBus, train
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Iași
- Take the bus from Iasi, Autogara Codreanu to Strasbourg
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbTer
41h 57mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Chisinau to Iasi401
- Take the bus from Iasi, Autogara Codreanu to Colmar
- Take the train from Colmar to Basel SbbTer
44h 23mDrive, car train
- Drive from Chișinău to Salzburg Hbf
- Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to Basel
24h 39mCHF 356–497
Moldova to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moldova to Basel is to fly which costs SFr 65 - SFr 200 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Moldova to Basel is to drive and fly which takes 3h 52m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 240.
No, there is no direct bus from Moldova to Basel. However, there are services departing from Chișinău and arriving at Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse via Tecuci. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Moldova to Basel. However, there are services departing from Chisinau and arriving at Basel SBB via Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 27m.
The distance between Moldova and Basel is 1554 km. The road distance is 1908.3 km.
The best way to get from Moldova to Basel without a car is to bus and train via Verona which takes 31h 33m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 330.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Moldova to Basel, including transfers.
Moldova to Basel bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Chișinău station.
Moldova to Basel train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), depart from Chisinau station.
The best way to get from Moldova to Basel is to train which takes 44h 27m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 200 and takes 5h 18m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 31h 50m.
What companies run services between Moldova and Basel, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chisinau to Basel SBB via Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 44h 27m. Alternatively, Aura Airlines and Austrian Airlines fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Basel (BSL) once daily.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–410
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–370
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–180
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Zurich Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–310
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Zurich Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–340
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Iași International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–200
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–250
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–230
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–75
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–70
- 2nd Class
- CHF 29–40
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Arth-Goldau to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- (+373) 22 83 33 33
- cfm@railway.md
- Website
- railway.md
Train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Schedules at
- railway.md
Train from Chisinau to Iasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Schedules at
- railway.md
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 59–64
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 120–190
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–245
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- CHF 235–245
- Couchette Carriage
- CHF 110–130
- Seating Carriage
- CHF 23–29
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Colmar to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–100
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +373 69 581 101
- info@alverstur.md
- Website
- alverstur.md
Bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- https://www.alverstur.md/en/
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Chișinău to Tecuci
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- +40 239 629 822
- office@transmarian.ro
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Bus from Tecuci to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–120
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
- Phone
- +373 78 348 888
- contact@galtrans.md
- Website
- galtrans.md
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Iași
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- galtrans.md
- Phone
- 0040 263 215 521
- alexa.trans@yahoo.com
- Website
- alexatrans.ro
Bus from Iasi, Autogara Codreanu to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–150
- Schedules at
- alexatrans.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Iasi, Autogara Codreanu to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Moldova to Basel bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Tecuci station.
Basel is 1h behind Moldova. It is currently 6:16 AM in Moldova and 5:16 AM in Basel.
Moldova to Basel train services, operated by Moldovan Railways (CFM), arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moldova to Basel is 1908 km. It takes approximately 24h 52m to drive from Moldova to Basel.
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