There are 7 ways to get from Sarajevo to Basel by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
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Fly to Basel
best- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Basel (BSL)SJJ - BSL
7h 25mCHF 82–205Bus
- Take the bus from Visoko, Autobuska stanica to Basel SBB
16h 50mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Sarajevo to Maglaj710
- Take the bus from Maglaj, Autobuska Stanica to Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Take the train from Slavonski Brod to Villach Hbf210
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Zuerich HbEc
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBIce / ...
25h 10mDrive, car train
- Drive from Sarajevo to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to Basel
13h 36mCHF 233–330Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)SJJ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
5h 39mCHF 107–259Bus via Bugojno
- Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvor
- Take the bus from Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvor to Basel SBB
24h 25mCHF 145Drive 1,222 km
- Drive from Sarajevo to Basel1,222 km
15h 8mCHF 199–287
Sarajevo (SJJ) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sarajevo to Basel is to fly which costs SFr 80 - SFr 210 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sarajevo to Basel is to fly and train which takes 5h 39m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarajevo to Basel. However, there are services departing from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Basel SBB via Visoko, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
The distance between Sarajevo and Basel is 945 km. The road distance is 1222 km.
The best way to get from Sarajevo to Basel without a car is to bus which takes 16h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Sarajevo to Basel, including transfers.
Sarajevo to Basel bus services, operated by Bosna Tours, depart from Visoko, Autobuska stanica station.
The best way to get from Sarajevo to Basel is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 50m.
Sarajevo to Basel bus services, operated by Bosna Tours, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarajevo to Basel is 1222 km. It takes approximately 15h 8m to drive from Sarajevo to Basel.
What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Basel, Switzerland?
Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Basel (BSL) twice daily. Alternatively, Bosna Tours operates a bus from Visoko, Autobuska stanica to Basel SBB twice a week, and the journey takes 14h 53m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–360
Flights from Sarajevo to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
Flights from Sarajevo to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–360
Flights from Sarajevo to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–370
Flights from Sarajevo to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Basel via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–240
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Zurich Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–270
- Phone
- +387 33 655 330
- info@zfbh.ba
- Website
- zfbh.ba
Train from Sarajevo to Maglaj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Website
- https://www.zfbh.ba/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Slavonski Brod to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–30
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Villach Hbf to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- + 387 30 514 886
- Website
- bosnatours.ba
Bus from Visoko, Autobuska stanica to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Maglaj, Autobuska Stanica to Slavonski Brod, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +387 34 206 501
- Website
- livnobus.com
Bus from Bugojno, Autobusni kolodvor to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 121
- Schedules at
- livnobus.com
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