How to get from Basel to Amsterdam
A real 1-leg route: flight. Flight time 1h 25m, from €287.
We compared the ways to travel from Basel to Amsterdam. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 25m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 568 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
Basel to Amsterdam: cheapest or fastest?
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- 1EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse → Amsterdam Schipholflight
KLM·1h 25m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
3 ways from Basel to Amsterdam: flight, train, bus
How the trip from Basel to Amsterdam works
Start with a KLM flight from Basel to Amsterdam, about 1h 25m. In total it's roughly €287 over 1h 25m, direct, no transfers.
Along the way to Amsterdam
DepartureBaselWhat Omio sells on this route
Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4
Who runs Basel to Amsterdam
On this route you travel with KLM; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Basel to Amsterdam: common questions
How long does it take to get from Basel to Amsterdam?+−
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 25m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Amsterdam from Basel?+−
About 568 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Basel to Amsterdam cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €287. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Are there direct flights from Basel to Amsterdam?+−
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 25m.
How long is the flight from Basel to Amsterdam?+−
About 1h 25m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Basel and Amsterdam?+−
Basel is BSL and Amsterdam is AMS, so this route is usually written BSL to AMS.
Which operators run Basel to Amsterdam?+−
On this route you travel with KLM.
Can you get from Basel to Amsterdam without flying?+−
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 10h.
What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Amsterdam?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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