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Journey information
Overview: Basel to Venice flight
Switzerland
Italy
Flights from Basel to Venice depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 (€48) but you can travel from only $36 (€36) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 1h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€36)
Distance 269 miles (433 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€48) |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36 (€36)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Basel to Venice
Showing times and prices for Jul 30
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$444
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Flights per day
20
Distance
433 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Basel to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Venice will cost around $444 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Fast flights
Of the 20 flights that leave Basel for Venice onThu, Jul 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct flights cover the 433 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the longest flights will take 7 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
U211293:25 PM1h10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg4:35 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$1081One-way0 transfers
AF1193 · AF132610:35 AM11h35EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:10 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$2111One-way1 transfer- AF1193 · AF152610:35 AM9h40EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg8:15 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$2401One-way1 transfer
- AF1193 · AF122610:35 AM7h15EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg5:50 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$2791One-way1 transfer
VY6261 · VY64041:30 PM8h15EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg9:45 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$2941One-way1 transfer
- U211293:25 PM1h10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg4:35 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$1081One-way0 transfers
- AF1193 · AF172610:35 AM4h00EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg2:35 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$3351One-way1 transfer
BA765 · BA5986:10 AM5h25EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:35 AMVenice Marco Polo Airport$5741One-way1 transfer- BA759 · BA60612:15 PM5h35EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg5:50 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$5171One-way1 transfer
- BA759 · BA60812:15 PM7h10EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:25 PMVenice Marco Polo Airport$5741One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$247 Average price | $137 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Basel to Venice is a bus with an average price of $56 (€56).
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Venice:
A bus is $80 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Venice costing on average $137 (€137).
A bus is $190 (€190) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Venice costing on average $247 (€247).
The fastest way to travel from Basel to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 9m.
Bus takes on average 9h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Venice among Omio's users.
Live departures
Basel to Venice flight times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Venice flights for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF1193 · AF1326 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h35 | 10:10 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1193 · AF1126 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 21h55 | 8:30 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1193 · AF1226 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h15 | 5:50 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1193 · AF1426 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 24h45 | 11:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1193 · AF1526 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h40 | 8:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1193 · AF1726 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 4h00 | 2:35 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA759 · BA610 | 11:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h25 | 10:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA759 · BA608 | 11:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h15 | 8:05 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA759 · BA598 | 11:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 23h45 | 11:35 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1393 · AF1326 | 2:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h00 | 10:10 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1393 · AF1126 | 2:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 18h20 | 8:30 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1393 · AF1426 | 2:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 21h10 | 11:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1393 · AF1526 | 2:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h05 | 8:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1393 · AF1726 | 2:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 24h25 | 2:35 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA763 · BA598 | 7:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 15h50 | 11:35 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA763 · BA608 | 7:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 23h40 | 7:25 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA763 · BA606 | 7:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 22h05 | 5:50 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA763 · BA610 | 7:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 26h30 | 10:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
| BA765 · BA608 | 6:10 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 13h15 | 7:25 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA765 · BA598 | 6:10 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h25 | 11:35 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA765 · BA606 | 6:10 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h40 | 5:50 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA765 · BA610 | 6:10 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h05 | 10:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Basel to Venice?
The best time to book your flight from Basel to Venice is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Basel to Venice route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Basel to Venice per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Basel to Venice.
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Why should you book Basel to Venice flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as Vueling or Austrian Airlines offer flights services from Basel to Venice.
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Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling or Austrian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Venice.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Basel to Venice.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Vueling or Austrian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Venice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Venice.
Airlines: easyJet, Vueling, Austrian Airlines from Basel to VeniceFind the best flights between Basel to Venice with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Vueling, Austrian Airlines from $36 (€36). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€63)
Vueling frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€48)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
- Recommended
Museo Correr
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
- Must visit
St Mark's Square
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
- Must visit
Riva degli Schiavoni
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
- Must visit
Rialto
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risi e Bisi
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
- Gluten-free
Polenta e Schie
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
All'Arco
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Osteria La Zucca
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Euro (€)
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
AVM Venezia Official App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €9.50
- Day pass
- €25.00
To the city center
Venice Marco Polo Airport -> Piazzale Roma
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Tap your contactless card or device on ACTV validators to buy and validate urban tickets on buses, trams, and vaporetti where enabled.
- ACTV time tickets must be validated before boarding; airport lines and Alilaguna services use separate fares from standard urban tickets.
FAQs: Basel to Venice Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Venice by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Basel to Venice can start from as little as $48 (€48) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Basel to Venice is $247 (€247) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Basel to Venice is 1h 10m to travel the 269 miles (433 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Basel to Venice leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Basel to Venice leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 11 flights a day from Basel to Venice which require at least one change with easyJet, Vueling, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Basel to Venice, you can count on easyJet, Vueling, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Basel and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Basel to Venice generally leave from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 1 miles (2 km) away from Basel city centre and Venice Marco Polo Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Venice city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Basel to Venice is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Basel and Venice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Basel and Venice.
The best events to attend in Venice include:
- Carnival of Venice, a historic festival featuring elaborate masks and costumes
- Venice Film Festival, an annual film festival showcasing international films
- Regata Storica, a traditional boat race celebrating Venice's maritime history
- Festa del Redentore, a religious festival with fireworks and a floating bridge over the Giudecca Canal.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Venice are:
- St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture with intricate mosaics and a rich history
- Doge's Palace, a Gothic masterpiece that served as the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government
- Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal offering picturesque views and bustling markets
- Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice lined with historic buildings and best explored by gondola
- Murano Island, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
The best holidays to experience in Venice include:
- Epiphany, local tradition with festive celebrations and beautiful decorations in January
- Easter, significant religious observances and springtime charm in April
- Assumption of Mary, vibrant processions and local festivities in August
- All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance with unique local customs in November.
The best things to do in Venice include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, where you can find fresh produce and seafood
- Take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals of Venice
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum housed in a beautiful palazzo
- Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria
- Attend a classical music concert in one of Venice's historic churches.
The best season to visit Venice is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Venice is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Basel to Venice among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Basel to Venice
Most Basel to Venice flights use the EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Venice Marco Polo Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Basel and Venice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Basel
Arrival airports in Venice
Which Basel airport do flights to Venice leave from?
Flights from Basel to Venice depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Basel city centre at 68300 Saint-Louis, France.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)68300 Saint-Louis, France
City-centre transport
Getting to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg from Basel city centre
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 13m · $5
Tgv · 19m · $15
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 35m · $3
FlixBus N473, FlixBus N191, FlixBus N199 · 55m · $3
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport facilities and services
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Venice airport do flights from Basel arrive at?
Flights from Basel to Venice arrive at Venice Marco Polo Airport. Venice Marco Polo Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Venice city centre.
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)Viale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Tessera, Venice, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venice Marco Polo Airport from Venice city centre
Venice Marco Polo Airport is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusItabus · 20m · $1
57 · 20m · $1
5 · 20m · $10 · every ~8 min
35, 25a, 7, 29 · 20m · $12 · every ~6 min
5 · 21m · $10 · every ~8 min
72 · 21m · $4
541, N535, N482, N277, 466, 491, 1411, N403, N491, N544 · 40m · $2 · every ~1 min
Shuttle30m
Venice Marco Polo Airport airport facilities and services
Venice Marco Polo Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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