How to travel from Jena to Basel

Travel between Jena, Germany and Basel, Switzerland is: Unrestricted.

Can travelers from Germany enter Switzerland?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Germany.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Basel from Jena?

Conditions of entry into Switzerland:

• There are no current restrictions

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Basel, Switzerland?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Switzerland has imposed the following measures:

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

This information was last checked on 3/22/23. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey from Jena to Basel.

The current restriction level for returning to Jena, Germany from Switzerland is: Unrestricted.

Am I allowed to reenter Jena, Germany from Basel, Switzerland?

Reentering Germany is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Jena from Basel?

• There are no current restrictions

Which rules do I need to follow in Jena, Germany regarding COVID-19?

All travelers returning to Germany must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: metre (s) ( feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 3/22/23. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Jena from Basel here.

There are 3 ways to travel from Jena to Basel including taking a bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to get from Jena to Basel is by taking a bus. You can find average ticket prices around $96 (€85) compared to other travel options to Basel:

Taking a bus is usually $456 (€403) less than taking a flight to Basel, which costs on average $552 (€488) for the same trip.

Taking a bus is about $18 (€16) less than taking a train, which costs on average $114 (€101) for this route.

The fastest way to get to Basel from Jena is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 30 min.

Other travel options to Basel can usually take longer:

In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 18 h 37 min.

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

Basel is approximately 294 miles (474 km) away from Jena.

The average frequency per day from Jena to Basel is:

• Around 1 bus per day.

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

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

• Most travelers catch their bus from Jena and arrive in Basel, Bahnhof.
• Most travelers catch their train from Jena-Göschwitz and arrive in Basel SBB.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Jena 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 Jena to Basel tickets on Omio for $96 (€85).
• Lufthansa Cityline can take you to Basel by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Lufthansa Cityline from Jena to Basel for $552 (€488).
• Deutsche Bahn can take you to Basel by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Jena to Basel for $114 (€101).

When planning your trip from Jena to Basel, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to purchase and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets are costing on average $96 (€85) one way.
• Plane tickets are costing $552 (€488) one way on average.
• Train tickets cost on average $114 (€101) one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Jena to Basel online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.