How to travel from Catania to Basel

International travel from Catania, Italy to Basel, Switzerland is: Unrestricted.

Can I enter Switzerland if coming from Italy?

Entry into Switzerland is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Italy.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Basel if traveling from Catania?

Conditions of entry:

• There are no current restrictions

What measures do I need to follow in Basel, Switzerland due to the pandemic?

All travelers in Switzerland must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

• Social distance: metre (s) ( feet)
• Face mask: Regional advice

The information above was last checked on 3/22/23; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your upcoming trip to Basel from Catania.

The restriction level for your return to Catania, Italy from Switzerland is: Unrestricted.

Is my journey back to Catania from Basel restricted?

Entry into Italy is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland.

Do I need to self-quarantine upon arrival in Catania from Basel?

Conditions of reentry into Italy:

• There are no current restrictions

What are the coronavirus safety measures I need to follow in Catania, Italy?

You should observe these safety measures in Italy as imposed by the government to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

• Physical distance requirement: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face mask requirement: Recommended

This information about your return travel to Italy was last checked on 3/8/23. We advise you to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your trip back to Catania from Basel closer to your date of departure here.

There are 4 ways to travel from Catania to Basel including taking a bus, ferry, flight or train.

The cheapest way to travel from Catania to Basel is by taking a ferry with an average price of $10 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options to Basel:

A ferry is generally $76 (€67) less than a bus for the same route. Taking a bus costs on average $86 (€76) from Catania to Basel.

Taking a ferry is about $85 (€76) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $96 (€85) for this trip.

A ferry is $314 (€277) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Catania to Basel costing on average $324 (€286).

The quickest way to travel between Catania and Basel is by flight, which takes on average 2 h 15 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, going by bus can take 24 h 10 min   on average.

In comparison, taking a ferry requires on average 0 h 0 min   of travel time.

In comparison, going by train can take 0 h 0 min   on average.

Basel is approximately 791 miles (1275 km) away from Catania.

The average frequency per day from Catania to Basel is:

• 1 bus a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Catania to Basel as scheduled services by bus, ferry, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Catania to Basel:

• Most travelers catch their bus from Catania, Autostazione and arrive in Basel, Bahnhof.
• Most travelers take a flight from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
• Most travelers board their train from Catania Centrale and arrive in Basel SBB.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Catania to Basel, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Flixbus to go to Basel by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Flixbus Catania to Basel tickets on Omio for $86 (€76).
• Travel with easyJet for flights to Basel. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for easyJet Catania to Basel tickets on Omio for $96 (€85).
• Frecciarossa can get you to Basel by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Frecciarossa from Catania to Basel for $324 (€286) on Omio.

Before traveling from Catania to Basel, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A bus ticket for this trip costs on average $86 (€76) one way.
• A ferry ticket costs $10 (€9) one way on average for this route.
• A plane ticket costs $96 (€85) one way on average for this route.
• A train ticket is costing on average $324 (€286) one way for this trip.

But we recommend booking Catania to Basel tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.