What is the cheapest way to get from Otopeni to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Otopeni to Basel is to fly which costs SFr 55 - SFr 170 and takes 5h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Otopeni to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Otopeni to Basel is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 170.

Is there a direct bus between Otopeni and Basel?

No, there is no direct bus from Otopeni to Basel. However, there are services departing from Primaria Otopeni and arriving at Basel SBB via Piata 21 Decembrie 1989, București, Autogara Militari and Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 29m.

How far is it from Otopeni to Basel?

The distance between Otopeni and Basel is 1475 km. The road distance is 1808.5 km.

How do I travel from Otopeni to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Otopeni to Basel without a car is to train which takes 30h 52m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 300.

How long does it take to get from Otopeni to Basel?

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Otopeni to Basel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Otopeni to Basel bus from?

Otopeni to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from București, Autogara Militari station.

Train, bus or fly from Otopeni to Basel?

The best way to get from Otopeni to Basel is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 190 - SFr 300 and takes 30h 52m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 200 and takes 34h 29m.

Where does the Otopeni to Basel bus arrive?

Otopeni to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Otopeni and Basel?

Basel is 1h behind Otopeni. It is currently 1:10 PM in Otopeni and 12:10 PM in Basel.

Can I drive from Otopeni to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Otopeni to Basel is 1809 km. It takes approximately 18h 52m to drive from Otopeni to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1273+ hotels available in Basel.

Otopeni to Basel - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 8 ways to get from Otopeni to Basel by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Basel
best
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Basel (BSL)plane OTP - BSL
6h 21m
CHF 63–245
Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Basel
cheapest
1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Basel (BSL)plane BBU - BSL
5h 55m
CHF 55–167
Train
1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Tgv / ...
30h 52m
CHF 199–295
Bus
1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Zurich Bus Stationbus 1921
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBbus N474 / ...
34h 29m
CHF 130–194
Drive 1,808.5 km
1. Drive from Otopeni to Baselcar 1,808.5 km
18h 52m
CHF 282–407
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OTP - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 20m
CHF 98–259
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Sfântu Gheorghebus
2. Take the bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to Colmarbus
3. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
37h 7m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Otopeni to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Baselcar
19h 59m
CHF 318–437

Otopeni to Basel by bus

2Weekly Buses

34h 29mAverage Duration

CHF 130Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,474.6 km
Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Otopeni, Romania and Basel, Switzerland?

Lufthansa City, Lufthansa, and six other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Primaria Otopeni to Basel SBB via Piata Victoriei, Piața Victoriei, Gara de Nord, Bucuresti Nord, Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 30h 52m.

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