There are 6 ways to get from Reno to Basel by plane, train, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane RNO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
18h 48mCHF 281–997Fly Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Basel (BSL)plane RNO - BSL
16h 4mCHF 306–1,069Fly Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane RNO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
16h 12mCHF 321–1,070Bus, train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Basel
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Suisun City Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Basel (BSL)plane SFO - BSL
22h 14mCHF 433–821Bus, train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Suisun City Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SFO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
21h 28mCHF 350–565Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SMF - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
22h 39mCHF 341–1,181
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Basel is to bus and train and BART and fly which costs SFr 350 - SFr 600 and takes 21h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Basel is to fly which takes 16h 4m and costs SFr 300 - SFr 1100.
The distance between Reno and Basel is 9174 km.
It takes approximately 18h 48m to get from Reno to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 9h ahead of Reno. It is currently 2:39 AM in Reno and 11:39 AM in Basel.
There are 1329+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Basel, Switzerland?
Sun Country Airlines, KLM, and five other airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via New York JFK, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
- 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 55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–27
- Website
- Greyhound
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