There are 9 ways to get from Tuscany to Basel by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, 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.
Bus via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
best- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Baselbus
7h 5mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Florence to Basel SBBbus FlixBus N524
9h 35mCHF 45–80Train
- Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain 8134 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
7h 15mCHF 107–191Drive 634.7 km
- Drive from Florence to Baselcar 634.7 km
6h 27mCHF 104–150Fly Pisa International Airport to Basel
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Basel (BSL)plane PSA - BSL
4h 24mCHF 66–189Train via Firenze S.M.N.
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
7h 16mCHF 102–202Bus via Parma
- Take the bus from Firenze - Piazzale Montelungo to Parma - Viale Toschibus
- Take the bus from Parma to Baselbus
13h 43mCHF 50–73Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Basel
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Basel (BSL)plane FLR - BSL
6h 7mCHF 95–236Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
5h 10mCHF 124–337
Tuscany to Basel by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tuscany to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tuscany to Basel is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Florence and arriving at Basel SBB. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Tuscany to Basel. However, there are services departing from Firenze Santa Maria Novella and arriving at Basel Sbb via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Tuscany and Basel is 730 km. The road distance is 634.7 km.
The best way to get from Tuscany to Basel without a car is to bus via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station which takes 7h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Tuscany to Basel, including transfers.
Tuscany to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Florence station.
Tuscany to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Firenze S.M.N. station.
The best way to get from Tuscany to Basel is to bus via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station which takes 7h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 200 and takes 7h 15m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 190 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Tuscany, Italy and Basel, Switzerland?
Onebus operates a bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Basel once a week, and the journey takes 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Basel Sbb via Milano Centrale in around 7h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–600
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–650
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Basel via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Basel via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–200
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Basel via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–200
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Basel via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–230
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–650
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–600
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Basel via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–370
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–380
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–75
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–100
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–100
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39081/969167
- servizioclienti@leonettiroma.it
- Website
- TTI Leonettibus SRL
Bus from Firenze - Piazzale Montelungo to Parma - Viale Toschi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- TTI Leonettibus SRL
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Parma to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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Booking & Getting There
Tuscany to Basel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Tuscany to Basel train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tuscany to Basel is 635 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Tuscany to Basel.
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