There are 4 ways to get from Reno to Basel by plane or 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 to Basel
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Basel (BSL)plane RNO - BSL
16h 36mCHF 386–775Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane RNO - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
21h 2mCHF 335–1,223Fly 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
15h 38mCHF 483–4,299Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane RNO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
17h 56mCHF 374–970
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Basel is to fly which costs SFr 380 - SFr 800 and takes 16h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Basel is to fly and train which takes 15h 38m and costs SFr 480 - SFr 4300.
The distance between Reno and Basel is 9026 km.
It takes approximately 16h 36m to get from Reno to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 8h ahead of Reno. It is currently 9:55 PM in Reno and 5:55 AM in Basel.
There are 1296+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Basel, Switzerland?
United Airlines, Lufthansa, and seven other airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via New York JFK, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,300
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Chicago O'Hare, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via New York JFK, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,300
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Chicago O'Hare, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Chicago O'Hare, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,500
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,300
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via New York JFK, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,300
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Chicago O'Hare, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–800
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,300
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–650
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,200
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Salt Lake City, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Minneapolis, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–650
- 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 28–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–310
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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