What is the cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Basel is to fly which costs SFr 100 - SFr 290 and takes 11h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riyadh to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Basel is to fly and train which takes 11h 31m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 370.

How far is it from Riyadh to Basel?

The distance between Riyadh and Basel is 4298 km. The road distance is 5223.9 km.

How long does it take to get from Riyadh to Basel?

It takes approximately 11h 47m to get from Riyadh to Basel, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Basel?

Basel is 2h behind Riyadh. It is currently 12:40 AM in Riyadh and 10:40 PM in Basel.

Can I drive from Riyadh to Basel?

Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Basel is 5224 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Riyadh to Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 1260+ hotels available in Basel.

Riyadh to Basel - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car train

There are 7 ways to get from Riyadh to Basel by plane, car, car train, 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
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Basel (BSL)RUH - BSL
11h 47m
CHF 104–287
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Riyadh to Villach Hbf ARZ
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
3. Drive from München Ost to Basel
2d 3h
CHF 825–1,184
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)RUH - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
11h 31m
CHF 154–361
Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)RUH - STR
2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
15h 17m
CHF 142–384
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Frankfurt (FRA)RUH - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
13h 32m
CHF 173–438
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)RUH - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
3. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBB
14h 28m
CHF 175–443
Drive 5,223.9 km
1. Drive from Riyadh to Basel5,223.9 km
2d 4h
CHF 831–1,200

Riyadh (RUH) to Basel (BSL) flights

35Weekly Planes

10h 2mAverage Duration

CHF 114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4,297.7 km
Duration: 11h 47m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Basel, Switzerland?

Lufthansa, AJet, and four other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Basel (BSL) 5 times a day.

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