There are 7 ways to get from Sibiu to Basel by plane, train, bus, car, or night 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 Sibiu (SBZ) to Basel (BSL)plane SBZ - BSL
4h 44mCHF 120–422Train
- Take the train from Sibiu to Simeriatrain
- Take the train from Simeria to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
22h 35mCHF 190–319Bus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 1921
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhofbus Ivano-Frankivsk
26h 27mDrive 1,536.2 km
- Drive from Sibiu to Baselcar 1,536.2 km
15h 33mCHF 251–362Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SBZ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 22mCHF 174–398Night train, train
- Take the night train from Sibiu to Budapest-Keletinighttrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ic3 / ...
22h 55mCHF 188–315Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Floreștibus
- Take the bus from Florești to Colmarbus
- Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
33h 20m
Sibiu to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sibiu to Basel is to night train and train which costs SFr 180 - SFr 320 and takes 22h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Sibiu to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 430.
No, there is no direct bus from Sibiu to Basel. However, there are services departing from Sibiu and arriving at Basel, Bahnhof via Zürich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Sibiu to Basel. However, there are services departing from Sibiu and arriving at Basel SBB via Simeria, Budapest-Keleti and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 35m.
The distance between Sibiu and Basel is 1283 km. The road distance is 1536.2 km.
The best way to get from Sibiu to Basel without a car is to train which takes 22h 35m and costs SFr 190 - SFr 320.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Sibiu to Basel, including transfers.
Sibiu to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sibiu station.
Sibiu to Basel train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Sibiu station.
The best way to get from Sibiu to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 430. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 190 - SFr 320 and takes 22h 35m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 26h 27m.
What companies run services between Sibiu, Romania and Basel, Switzerland?
Austrian Airlines, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Sibiu (SBZ) to Basel (BSL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sibiu to Basel SBB via Simeria, Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 22h 35m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sibiu to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–650
Flights from Sibiu to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Sibiu to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–420
Flights from Sibiu to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sibiu to Basel via Vienna, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Sibiu to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–300
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Sibiu to Simeria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–12
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Simeria to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–32
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Sibiu to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 37–41
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- CHF 120–190
- 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 30–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Colmar to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sibiu to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +40766.318.799
- Website
- emmalines.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Florești
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- emmalines.ro
- Phone
- +40751451862
- Website
- starcof.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Florești
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- starcof.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Florești to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Sibiu to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Basel is 1h behind Sibiu. It is currently 8:06 AM in Sibiu and 7:06 AM in Basel.
Sibiu to Basel train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Simeria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sibiu to Basel is 1536 km. It takes approximately 15h 33m to drive from Sibiu to Basel.
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