Travel Information between Rome and Basel
| 458 miles (739 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $43 - $115 | |
| Bus • $43 (€38) • 13 h 15 min | |
| Flight • $45 (€40) • 1 h 35 min | |
| FlixBus, easyJet or Trenitalia |
Travel 458 miles (739 km) by train, bus or flight to Basel from Rome. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, easyJet or Trenitalia among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Rome to Basel.
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How to get from Rome to Basel by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Rome to Basel is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Rome to Basel
Travel to Basel easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rome to Basel.

There are 3 ways to get from Rome to Basel: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Basel from Rome is by taking a bus, which costs on average $43 (€38).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Rome to Basel:
Taking a bus costs $2 (€2) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $45 (€40) for the same trip.
A bus is $73 (€66) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Rome to Basel costing on average $115 (€104).
The fastest way from Rome to Basel is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 35 min.
There are alternative travel options to Basel that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 13 h 15 min of travel time.
Taking a train requires on average 7 h 47 min of travel time.
The distance from Rome to Basel is approximately 458 miles (739 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Basel is:
- 1 bus per day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Basel from Rome 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 from Rome to Basel:
- Buses from Rome to Basel most often leave from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Rome to Basel:
- You can go to Basel from Rome by bus with FlixBus or Marino Autolinee. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $43 (€38) with FlixBus from Rome to Basel on Omio.
- You can go to Basel from Rome by plane with easyJet, Air France or Vueling Airlines. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $45 (€40) with easyJet from Rome to Basel on Omio.
- You can travel by train between Rome and Basel with Trenitalia, Frecciarossa or Italo, and you can find Trenitalia Rome to Basel tickets for $115 (€104) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Rome 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 journey.
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