Travel Information from Florence to Basel
| 316 miles (509 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $28 - $82 | |
| Bus • $28 (€25) • 9 h 35 min | |
| Flight • $82 (€74) • 4 h 5 min | |
| FlixBus, Air France or Trenitalia |
Travel 316 miles (509 km) by train, bus or flight to Basel from Florence. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Air France or Trenitalia among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Florence to Basel.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Basel
How to get from Florence to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBusCheapest
FlixBusFastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9512+
EuroCity 150Other options
Intercity 580+
EuroCity 64
Regionale 17800 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2460+
EuroCity 178
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+
EuroCity 66
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale 20485+
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Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale Veloce 4153 · Regionale 20475+
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Regionale 18361+
Intercity 583+
Regionale 20483+
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There are 3 travel options from Florence to Basel: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Basel is a bus with an average price of $28 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Basel:
Taking a bus costs $54 (€49) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $82 (€74) for the same trip.
A bus is $50 (€45) less than a train with an average ticket price of $78 (€70) from Florence to Basel.
The fastest way to get to Basel from Florence is by flight with an average travel time of 4 h 5 min.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Bus takes on average 9 h 35 min.
Taking a train requires on average 6 h 33 min of travel time.
Basel is approximately 316 miles (509 km) away from Florence.
The average frequency per day from Florence to Basel is:
- Around 1 bus per day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Basel from Florence as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Florence to Basel:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Florence to Basel:
- You can travel by bus to Basel from Florence with FlixBus or Marino Autolinee, and you can find FlixBus Florence to Basel tickets for $28 (€25) on Omio.
- You can travel by plane to Basel from Florence with Air France or KLM Cityhopper, and you can find KLM Cityhopper Florence to Basel tickets for $100 (€90) on Omio.
- You can travel by train to Basel from Florence with Trenitalia or Frecciarossa, and you can find Trenitalia Florence to Basel tickets for $78 (€70) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Florence to Basel with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 1 direct bus a day to Basel with FlixBus.
Direct services to Basel tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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