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Los Angeles, CA, USA to Basel from $272: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Los Angeles, United States of America
to
Basel, Switzerland

How to Get from Los Angeles to Basel: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$272 - Plane, TrainBest price
9514 kmDistance
15h 2m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
16h  8m
Estimated price
$563-1415
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Average Duration
15h  2m
Estimated price
$272-403
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Distance: 9514 km
Duration: 15h 2m

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Train
Average Duration
16h  43m
Estimated price
$317-5630
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Train
Average Duration
18h  7m
Estimated price
$318-572
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Drive
Average Duration
18h  48m
Estimated price
$455-1265

Traveling From Los Angeles to Basel

Travelers will find a striking difference between the vibrant, sun-soaked streets of Los Angeles and the charming, historical ambiance of Basel, where modern life blends seamlessly with rich tradition.

Best Neighbourhoods in Basel

Basel boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Old Town (Altstadt)
• Picturesque streets with medieval architecture.
• Home to Basel Minster and charming squares.
Kleinbasel
• Vibrant nightlife and dining options along the Rhine.
• Great views of the river and cityscape.
St. Alban
• Known for its cultural institutions and museums.
• Scenic walks along the riverbank and park areas.

Best Times To Visit Basel's Attractions

Timing your visits to Basel's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Basel Minster
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Kunstmuseum Basel
Weekdays, especially on Wednesday afternoons, attract fewer visitors for a relaxed experience.
Tinguely Fountain
Early spring and late fall offer crisp weather and fewer tourists around.

Basel Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Basel experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, where spring and fall offer mild temperatures and vibrant scenery. Understanding the weather patterns can help you choose the best times to explore outdoor attractions or enjoy the cozy ambiance of indoor museums.

Dining in Basel: A Culinary Contrast

Experience the flavors of Swiss cuisine at Restaurant Stucki, where the signature dish, homemade Rösti, showcases local potatoes and traditional preparation methods. This delightful dining atmosphere, steeped in history and warmth, offers a tranquil contrast to the bustling, diverse food scene of Los Angeles, inviting you to savor the simplicity and richness of regional ingredients.

Los Angeles - Basel operators

Explore transport companies operating between Los Angeles and Basel, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Los Angeles to Basel

Average Duration
13h 20m
Estimated price
$5636-5637

Plane from Los Angeles to Zurich

Average Duration
13h 55m
Estimated price
$5636-5638

Plane from Los Angeles to Frankfurt

Average Duration
10h 50m
Estimated price
$5636-14151
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Los Angeles to Basel

Average Duration
14h 45m
Estimated price
$14155-14156

Plane from Los Angeles to Zurich

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
$14152-5638
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Los Angeles to Basel

Average Duration
15h 30m
Estimated price
$5636-14158

Plane from Los Angeles to Frankfurt

Average Duration
13h 43m
Estimated price
$5636-14159
Website
klm.com

Plane from Los Angeles to Basel

Average Duration
18h 35m
Estimated price
$5636-2720

Plane from Los Angeles to Zurich

Average Duration
14h 45m
Estimated price
$5636-5637
Train
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Zuerich Hb to Basel Sbb

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$2723-2724

Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$2725-2726

Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
$2727-2728
Contact phone
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Website
sbb-deutschland.de

Train from Zürich hbf to Basel SBB

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$2729-4030
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
sbb.ch

Train from Zürich Hb to Basel Sbb

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$2724-4031

Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$4032-4033

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