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
18h 19mCHF 298–1,057Fly 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
19h 57mCHF 395–580Fly 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
18h 52mCHF 372–571
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 370 - SFr 600 and takes 18h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Basel is to fly which takes 18h 19m and costs SFr 290 - SFr 1100.
The distance between Reno and Basel is 9026 km.
It takes approximately 18h 19m to get from Reno to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 9h ahead of Reno. It is currently 4:24 PM in Reno and 1:24 AM in Basel.
There are 1316+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Basel, Switzerland?
Delta, KLM, and Air France fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Basel (BSL) 6 times a week.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Salt Lake City, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–850
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–480
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Basel via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–550
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Zurich Airport via Minneapolis, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–480
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–480
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt via Minneapolis, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 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 26–45
- 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 45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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