There are 5 ways to get from Montevideo to Basel by plane, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Carrasco International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MVD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
20h 27mCHF 569–1,220Fly Carrasco International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane MVD - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
22h 36mCHF 657–1,801Fly Carrasco International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MVD - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
22h 5mCHF 635–1,540Fly Carrasco International Airport to Basel
- Fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Basel (BSL)plane MVD - BSL
20h 29mCHF 622–1,715Car ferry to Ministro Pistarini International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Maderocarferry
- Fly from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) to Basel (BSL)plane EZE - BSL
22h 7mCHF 569–1,935
Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montevideo to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 550 - SFr 1300 and takes 20h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Montevideo to Basel is to fly and train which takes 20h 27m and costs SFr 550 - SFr 1300.
The distance between Montevideo and Basel is 11295 km.
It takes approximately 20h 27m to get from Montevideo to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 5h ahead of Montevideo. It is currently 3:30 PM in Montevideo and 8:30 PM in Basel.
There are 576+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Montevideo, Uruguay and Basel, Switzerland?
Air Europa and easyJet fly from Carrasco International Airport (MVD) to Basel (BSL) once daily.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,700
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–2,000
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 430–1,500
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Basel via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–1,800
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Basel via Madrid, Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–1,800
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Basel via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,900
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,900
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,500
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–1,800
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 450–1,300
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Basel via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,900
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,500
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 450–1,300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Madrid, Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–2,000
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Carrasco International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport via Madrid, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–2,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–2,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ministro Pistarini International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,800
- 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 29–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- 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 21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +54 11 4316 6530
- atcliente@buquebus.com
- Website
- intl.buquebus.com
Car ferry from Puerto Montevideo to Puerto Madero
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–130
- Schedules at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Book at
- intl.buquebus.com
- Tourist
- CHF 55–85
- Bussines
- CHF 65–100
- First
- CHF 75–120
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