There are 8 ways to get from Porto to Basel by plane, bus, train, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Basel
best- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Basel (BSL)OPO - BSL
5h 7mCHF 59–216Bus, train via Madrid
- Take the bus from Porto to Vigo
- Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Madrid ChamartínAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mulhouse VilleTgv
23h 25mCHF 191–511Bus
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Estação Rodoviária de Viseu
- Take the bus from Viseu to Bern
- Take the bus from Bern to Basel SBB122
30h 45mCHF 108–155Drive 1,783.6 km
- Drive from Porto to Basel1,783.6 km
18h 10mCHF 284–410Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)OPO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
6h 31mCHF 64–210Train
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De GaliciaIc
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-SantsAlv
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse VilleTgv
27h 53mCHF 211–493Bus, train
- Take the bus from Porto to Lausanne
- Take the train from Lausanne to Biel/BienneIc5 / ...
- Take the train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBB
33h 1mCHF 111–228Bus via Metz
- Take the bus from Porto - Hospital de São João to Metz - Monument Aux MortsLinha Luxemburgo
- Take the bus from Metz Central Bus Station to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-StrasseUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3636
35h 25mCHF 89–121
Porto to Basel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 60 - SFr 210 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Porto to Basel is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 220.
No, there is no direct bus from Porto to Basel. However, there are services departing from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and arriving at Basel SBB via Viseu and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Porto to Basel. However, there are services departing from Porto Campanha and arriving at Basel Sbb via Redondela De Galicia, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu and Mulhouse Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 53m.
The distance between Porto and Basel is 1483 km. The road distance is 1783.6 km.
The best way to get from Porto to Basel without a car is to bus and train via Madrid which takes 23h 25m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 550.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Porto to Basel, including transfers.
Porto to Basel bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station.
Porto to Basel train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Porto Campanha station.
The best way to get from Porto to Basel is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 160 and takes 30h 45m, you could also train, which costs SFr 210 - SFr 500 and takes 27h 53m.
What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Basel, Switzerland?
easyJet flies from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Basel (BSL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Basel SBB via Viseu and Bern in around 30h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–200
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Basel via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–200
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–550
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–70
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
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
Train from Lausanne to Biel/Bienne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Biel/Bienne to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Porto to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Porto to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Porto to Vigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Viseu to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–130
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Estação Rodoviária de Viseu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–13
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- info@barquense.com
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Porto - Hospital de São João to Metz - Monument Aux Morts
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–100
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Metz Central Bus Station to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Porto to Basel bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Estação Rodoviária de Viseu station.
Basel is 1h ahead of Porto. It is currently 9:38 AM in Porto and 10:38 AM in Basel.
Porto to Basel train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Redondela De Galicia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porto to Basel is 1784 km. It takes approximately 18h 10m to drive from Porto to Basel.
There are 1260+ hotels available in Basel.






































