- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Basel
One of Europe’s leading art museums, with outstanding Old Masters and modern works. An essential stop for Basel’s world-class cultural scene.
Flights from Venice to Basel depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $43 (€43) but you can travel from only $34 (€34) 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 15m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 269 miles (433 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€43) |
Flights per day 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
$282
Average price
$520
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
8 h 17 m
Flights per day
15
Distance
433 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Venice to Basel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Basel will cost around $520 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $282.
It's difficult to get from Venice to Basel without transferring at least once.
VY6405 · VY6260
AF1527 · AF1392
AF1327 · AF1192
AF1727 · AF1392
AF1227 · AF1392
AF1327 · AF1192
BA607 · BA764
BA603 · BA764
BA601 · BA764
AF1527 · AF1192Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. 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 $34, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$216 Average price | $141 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Basel:
A bus is $90 (€90) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Basel costing on average $141 (€141).
A bus is $165 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Basel costing on average $216 (€216).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 20m.
Bus takes on average 8h 26m.
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Basel flights for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY6405 · VY6260 | 10:35 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 15h10 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
AF1327 · AF1192 | 5:55 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 4h00 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA611 · BA764 | 8:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 14h30 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1427 · AF1192 | 12:20 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 21h35 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA601 · BA764 | 12:30 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 10h20 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1727 · AF1392 | 2:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 23h30 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1727 · AF1192 | 2:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 19h40 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA603 · BA764 | 2:20 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 8h30 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA603 · BA762 | 2:20 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 28h05 | 6:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA607 · BA764 | 5:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 5h50 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA607 · BA762 | 5:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 25h25 | 6:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1227 · AF1192 | 6:45 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 15h10 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1227 · AF1392 | 6:45 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 19h00 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1527 · AF1392 | 9:10 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 16h35 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1527 · AF1192 | 9:10 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 12h45 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
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One of Europe’s leading art museums, with outstanding Old Masters and modern works. An essential stop for Basel’s world-class cultural scene.
A major contemporary art museum in a former paper mill, known for ambitious temporary exhibitions and a beautiful riverside location.
A renowned private museum presenting modern and contemporary art in a landmark building by Renzo Piano, set within a landscaped park.
Basel’s lively market square is framed by historic facades and the town hall. It is a practical and scenic starting point for exploring the old town.
This beautifully preserved old-town hill has narrow lanes, fountains, and noble houses. It offers some of Basel’s most atmospheric walks and views.
A riverside promenade packed with locals, swimmers, and postcard views of the old city. It captures Basel’s relaxed everyday life exceptionally well.
Basel’s signature hard honey-almond spice biscuit, traditionally made for autumn fairs and Christmas. A protected regional specialty with medieval roots.
A flaky butter pastry filled with hazelnut or almond mix. It is a classic Basel sweet sold in local bakeries and closely tied to the city’s confectionery tradition.
Basel-style flour soup, slowly browned for a deep roasted flavor and often served during Carnival. A comforting local classic linked to Fasnacht traditions.
Elegant fine dining in Hotel Les Trois Rois, known for refined French-inspired cuisine, Rhine views, and one of Basel’s most celebrated gastronomic experiences.
Stylish restaurant in Teufelhof Basel offering modern Swiss and seasonal cuisine. A polished but relaxed option with a strong local reputation.
Historic traditional venue serving Swiss classics in a lively old-town setting. A dependable place to try local dishes with a casual Basel atmosphere.
Very high hotel, dining, and everyday costs; transit is efficient but not cheap. Basel is pricier than most European city breaks.
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafes, add about CHF 5-10 in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg -> Basel SBB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Basel 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 Basel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Venice to Basel flights use the Venice Marco Polo Airport to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airport pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Basel airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Venice Marco Polo Airport is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is 2 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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