There are 3 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 3mCHF 370–674Fly to Frankfurt, train
cheapest- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane RNO - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain
19h 18mCHF 327–649Fly 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
18h 22mCHF 370–670
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Basel (BSL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 320 - SFr 650 and takes 19h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Basel is to fly which takes 16h 3m and costs SFr 370 - SFr 700.
The distance between Reno and Basel is 9026 km.
It takes approximately 16h 3m to get from Reno to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 9h ahead of Reno. It is currently 1:45 PM in Reno and 10:45 PM in Basel.
There are 1332+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Basel, Switzerland?
Delta, KLM, and five other airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Basel (BSL) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via New York JFK, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via New York JFK, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 24m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via New York JFK, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via New York JFK, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via New York JFK, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 24m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via New York JFK, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via New York JFK, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 44m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via New York JFK, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 24m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–550
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–550
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
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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