There are 5 ways to get from Providence to Basel by train or plane
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Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Basel
best- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Basel (BSL)plane BOS - BSL
13h 33mCHF 257–1,368Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BOS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
12h 41mCHF 406–1,117Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PVD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
17h 15mCHF 303–1,059Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BOS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
14h 6mCHF 324–1,374Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane JFK - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
15h 26mCHF 290–945
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Basel (BSL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Basel is to train and fly which costs SFr 400 - SFr 1200 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Basel is to train and fly which takes 12h 41m and costs SFr 400 - SFr 1200.
The distance between Providence and Basel is 6018 km.
It takes approximately 13h 33m to get from Providence to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 6h ahead of Providence. It is currently 4:07 PM in Providence and 10:07 PM in Basel.
There are 1334+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Basel, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Providence to Basel. However, you can take the train to Back Bay, walk to Dartmouth Street opposite Back Bay Station, take the bus to Terminal A – LEX Drop Off, walk to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, then take the line 50 bus to Basel, Brausebad. Alternatively, you can take the train to Back Bay, walk to Dartmouth Street opposite Back Bay Station, take the bus to Terminal A – LEX Drop Off, walk to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Zürich HB, then take the train to Basel SBB.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 190–750
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–320
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–850
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Zurich Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–300
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–320
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Frankfurt via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–1,200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Zurich Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–360
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- CHF 6–12
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- CHF 6–12
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- CHF 6–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–460
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- CHF 8–370
- First Class
- CHF 85–460
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–460
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- CHF 8–370
- First Class
- CHF 85–460
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–460
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- CHF 8–370
- First Class
- CHF 85–460
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- CHF 35–390
- First Class
- CHF 150–600
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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