There are 6 ways to get from Vilnius to Basel by plane, train, bus, or car
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 Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Basel (BSL)plane VNO - BSL
6h 36mCHF 86–225Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Kauno autobusų stotisbus
- Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Basel SBBbus
31hCHF 84–194Train
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Berlin Hbftrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bftrain 20 / ...
23h 30mCHF 151–335Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Karlsruhebus
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
29h 17mCHF 136–206Drive 1,798.5 km
- Drive from Vilnius to Baselcar 1,798.5 km
17h 15mCHF 290–418Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VNO - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
6h 15mCHF 97–273
Vilnius to Basel by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vilnius to Basel is to bus which costs SFr 80 - SFr 200 and takes 31h.
The fastest way to get from Vilnius to Basel is to fly and train which takes 6h 15m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 280.
No, there is no direct bus from Vilnius to Basel. However, there are services departing from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) and arriving at Basel SBB via Kaunas, Bus Station and Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h.
No, there is no direct train from Vilnius to Basel. However, there are services departing from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis and arriving at Basel Bad Bf via Warszawa Zachodnia, Rzepin, Berlin Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 30m.
The distance between Vilnius and Basel is 1467 km. The road distance is 1798.5 km.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Basel without a car is to train which takes 23h 30m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 340.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Vilnius to Basel, including transfers.
Vilnius to Basel bus services, operated by Kautra, depart from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) station.
Vilnius to Basel train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis station.
The best way to get from Vilnius to Basel is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 340 and takes 23h 30m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 200 and takes 31h.
What companies run services between Vilnius, Lithuania and Basel, Switzerland?
Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, and four other airlines fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Basel (BSL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Basel Bad Bf via Warszawa Zachodnia, Rzepin, Berlin Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 23h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–350
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–270
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–150
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Zurich Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Basel via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–210
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Basel via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–260
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–150
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–290
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 56–58
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rzepin to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 28–45
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–95
- 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
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Karlsruhe
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 111
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- info@kautra.lt
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Kauno autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–11
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Kauno autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) to Kauno autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Vilnius to Basel bus services, operated by Kautra, arrive at Kauno autobusų stotis station.
Basel is 1h behind Vilnius. It is currently 11:45 AM in Vilnius and 10:45 AM in Basel.
Vilnius to Basel train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Warszawa Zachodnia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vilnius to Basel is 1798 km. It takes approximately 17h 15m to drive from Vilnius to Basel.
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