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ZURICH AIRPORT TRANSFER TO BASEL

Zurich Airport (ZRH) · EuroAirport Basel (BSL) → Basel

Private Zurich Airport Transfer to Basel

Book your Zurich Airport transfer to Basel with a private Driveguard chauffeur from CHF 333, or your Basel Airport transfer to Basel from CHF 98 – all-inclusive, door to door.

Your chauffeur follows your flight, meets you in the Arrivals Hall at Zurich Airport with a personalised name sign and takes care of the luggage while you settle into a Mercedes E-Class, S-Class, V-Class or V-Class Lux. The motorway runs west across northern Switzerland, and around 1 hour 10 minutes later you arrive at your hotel on the Rhine, at Messe Basel or at your office door – no timetable, no luggage on platforms. If you fly into EuroAirport instead, your chauffeur waits on the Swiss or the French side, as agreed at booking, and you are in the city around 15 minutes later. A private driver transfer to Basel starts at CHF 333 from Zurich Airport, all-inclusive, and the same team provides a limousine transfer to Basel in the S-Class and a private driver service in Basel by the hour or day once you have arrived.

Private one-way transfer

fromCHF 333

All-inclusive · around 1 h 10 min · 90–95 km

  • Flight monitoring
  • Meet and greet
  • Up to 1 hour of airport waiting
  • Child seats on request
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Zurich Airport to Basel transfer: route overview

Usually around 1 h 10 min

Approx. 90–95 km

From CHF 333, all-inclusive

The private Zurich Airport transfer to Basel covers approximately 90–95 km and usually takes around 1 hour 10 minutes. The chauffeur takes the motorway west across northern Switzerland into Basel, the city on the Rhine where Switzerland, Germany and France meet. The exact journey time depends on traffic, road works and your final address, and the weekday rush hour around Zurich can add a little. Journey times are estimates, not guarantees.

The chauffeur drives directly to the confirmed drop-off: a hotel on the Rhine such as the Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois, Messe Basel for a fair or congress, Basel SBB railway station, the offices of Roche or Novartis, or a private residence. If you land at EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, the Basel Airport transfer to Basel takes around 15 minutes and starts at CHF 98, with the chauffeur waiting on the Swiss or the French side as agreed at booking. Every private driver transfer to Basel is part of Driveguard’s Zurich Airport transfer service and our airport transfers in Switzerland.

How to book your transfer to Basel directly on the website:

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In the booking form, enter the exact pickup and drop-off locations, date and time.

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Select the vehicle class that fits your full group and luggage requirement.

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Add your contact details and any relevant information, and choose a payment method.

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Driveguard confirms the reservation and the chauffeur completes the agreed journey.

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What your Zurich Airport to Basel private transfer includes

Real-time monitoring of the flight

Meet and greet at the Airport Arrivals Halls with a personalised name sign

Assistance with loading and unloading luggage

Up to 1 hour of total waiting time for the airport pickup

A professional chauffeur and the confirmed vehicle class

Fuel and road tolls for the confirmed route

Child seats on request when the child's age is provided in advance

A wide variety of payment options

Flexibility to your needs and high attention to the details

Zurich Airport to Basel transfer: easy click to book

Choose the vehicle by passenger and luggage requirements, not only by the number of seats – exhibition material, golf bags and a week of luggage take space too. The prices shown are for a private one-way Zurich Airport transfer to Basel, all-inclusive – fuel, tolls, flight monitoring and up to 1 hour of airport waiting. The Mercedes S-Class is the limousine transfer to Basel for a collector’s arrival or a board meeting; the V-Class and V-Class Lux carry families, teams and delegations with all their luggage, and every class comes with a private chauffeur to Basel who knows the city’s hotels, fair halls and one-way streets. Explore the full Mercedes chauffeur fleet – the same vehicles that serve our limousine service in Basel.

Mercedes E-Class or EQE business sedan with driver, 3 passengers
CHF 333

Mercedes E-Class

  • 3 Passengers
  • 2 Bags
Mercedes S-Class or EQS luxury sedan with driver, 3 passengers
CHF 428

Mercedes S-Class

  • 3 Passengers
  • 2 Bags
Mercedes V-Class van with driver, 7 passengers
CHF 393

Mercedes V-Class

  • 7 Passengers
  • 6 Bags
Mercedes V-Class Lux luxury van with driver, 6 passengers
CHF 446

Mercedes V-Class Lux

  • 6 Passengers
  • 6 Bags

Tell Driveguard about hand luggage, prams, child seats, ski bags, snowboards, mobility equipment or oversized items before confirmation. The booking confirms a vehicle class; a comparable vehicle within that class may be assigned unless an exact model is confirmed in writing.

Private driver, chauffeur and limousine service in Basel

Give us the exact hotel or office address so the chauffeur can plan the most practical drop-off. Parts of the old town are pedestrian lanes, so there the car stops at the nearest point it may reach and your chauffeur carries the luggage the last few steps; the hotels on the Rhine, Messe Basel and the business districts are reached right to the door.

After the transfer, Driveguard’s private driver service in Basel keeps a chauffeur and vehicle at your disposal: an afternoon at the Fondation Beyeler, a gallery walk during the fair week, dinner across the border in France or Germany, or a day of meetings between Basel, Zurich and Lucerne without a single timetable to think about. Our chauffeur service in Basel also covers intercity transfers to Bern and cross-border journeys to Alsace and the Black Forest – one chauffeur and one fixed price across three countries.

Major holidays and special events may carry a supplement, communicated via email after the booking request. Bookings cancelled more than 24 hours before pickup can be cancelled without a fee. Later cancellations and no-shows are charged according to the Terms and Conditions.

Choose the booking option that suits you best

  • TRANSFER – suitable for Airport Transfers, Intercity Trips and Point-to-point transfers. Starting from CHF 79 – the Zurich Airport to Basel prices are listed above.
  • HOURLY – suitable for attending events, running errands, enjoying a shopping spree, or a sightseeing tour. Starting from CHF 109 per hour, 25 km per booked hour included.
  • DAILY – hire a private chauffeur in Basel for your private and business trips. Have a driver at your disposal for as long as you need, ensuring your comfort and mobility at all times. Starting from CHF 999 per day, 10 hours and 300 km included.

Read more about Driveguard’s hourly or daily chauffeur service.

Airport transfers and chauffeur service in Basel for Art Basel, the Longines CHI Classics and the Swiss Indoors

Three times a year the world comes to Basel: show jumping and dressage in January, the world’s leading art fair in June and international tennis in October. Driveguard drives collectors, riders, players, sponsors and their guests to all three – your private transfer to Art Basel, the CHI Classics or the Swiss Indoors starts as a Zurich Airport transfer to Basel or a 15-minute Basel Airport transfer to Basel, and a private chauffeur stays with you for the preview days, match days and dinners. Book early: hotels and chauffeurs in Basel are reserved weeks ahead of each event.

Visitors at a contemporary art fair in an exhibition hall, private transfer to Art Basel

Modern and contemporary art · every June

Private transfer to Art Basel

Every June the world’s leading galleries bring modern and contemporary art to Messe Basel, with preview days for collectors before the public opening and parallel fairs across the city. Driveguard’s airport transfer to Art Basel brings collectors, gallerists and advisers from Zurich Airport or EuroAirport straight to their hotel or the fair entrance, and our chauffeur service for Art Basel keeps a car waiting between the halls, the gallery dinners and the parallel fairs, so your attention stays on the art.

Basel Airport from CHF 98 · Zurich Airport from CHF 333 · chauffeur by the hour from CHF 109

from CHF 98

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Show jumping rider clearing a fence, airport transfer to the Longines CHI Classics Basel

Show jumping and dressage · every January

Airport transfer to the Longines CHI Classics Basel

Each January the St. Jakobshalle hosts four days of five-star show jumping and dressage, with FEI World Cup competitions and exclusive hospitality clubs. Our airport transfer to the CHI Classics Basel brings riders, owners and their guests from Zurich Airport or EuroAirport to the hotel, and the chauffeur service in Basel covers the evening sessions and dinners in the city, with a warm car waiting outside when the last round ends.

Basel Airport from CHF 98 · Zurich Airport from CHF 333 · chauffeur by the hour from CHF 109

from CHF 98

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Indoor tennis court with spectators, chauffeur service for the Swiss Indoors Basel

ATP 500 tennis · nine days every October

Chauffeur service for the Swiss Indoors Basel

For nine days at the end of October the St. Jakobshalle hosts the Swiss Indoors Basel, an ATP 500 tournament on indoor hard courts and the third-largest indoor event on the ATP Tour. Driveguard arranges the airport transfer to the Swiss Indoors Basel for players’ teams, sponsors and hospitality guests, from Zurich Airport or EuroAirport to the hotel, and keeps a chauffeur at your disposal for the match days and the corporate evenings – a limousine service in Basel for the whole tournament.

Basel Airport from CHF 98 · Zurich Airport from CHF 333 · chauffeur by the hour from CHF 109

from CHF 98

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Private Basel Airport transfer to Basel

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg stands on French soil just outside the city, with a Swiss and a French side under one roof. Your chauffeur follows your flight and waits in the Arrivals Hall with a personalised name sign on the side agreed at booking; from the Swiss side a customs-free road leads straight into Basel, so the Basel Airport transfer to Basel usually takes around 15 minutes to your hotel, Messe Basel or Basel SBB station.

A private transfer from EuroAirport to the city centre starts at CHF 98 in the Mercedes E-Class, all-inclusive, with up to 1 hour of airport waiting. The same chauffeurs drive from EuroAirport to Zurich, Lucerne and Bern, and across the border to Freiburg in Germany, at fixed prices shown in the booking form. If you are staying in Basel for a few days, hire the chauffeur by the hour or day for meetings, the fair and dinners.

Approx. 7 km to the city centre

Usually around 15 min

Meet and greet on the Swiss or French side

Mercedes E-Class

3 passengers · 2 bags

from CHF 98

Mercedes S-Class

3 passengers · 2 bags

from CHF 133

Mercedes V-Class

7 passengers · 6 bags

from CHF 121

Mercedes V-Class Lux

6 passengers · 6 bags

from CHF 143

Prices are for a private one-way transfer from EuroAirport to an address in Basel’s city centre, all-inclusive. Messe Basel, Riehen and addresses in Germany or France are priced in the booking form.

Zurich Airport to Basel transfer: frequently asked questions

How long does the Zurich Airport to Basel transfer take?

The journey usually takes around 1 hour 10 minutes for approximately 90–95 km, and the weekday rush hour around Zurich can add a little. From EuroAirport Basel, the city centre is around 15 minutes away. The estimate can change with traffic, road works and the exact pickup and drop-off address.

The chauffeur meets you at the agreed point in the Arrivals Hall with a personalised name sign. Your flight is monitored in real time and up to 1 hour of airport waiting time is included. At EuroAirport Basel the chauffeur waits on the Swiss or the French side, whichever exit we agree at booking.

A private one-way Zurich Airport transfer to Basel costs CHF 333 in the Mercedes E-Class, CHF 428 in the S-Class, CHF 393 in the V-Class and CHF 446 in the V-Class Lux. Every price is fixed and all-inclusive – fuel, tolls, flight monitoring, meet and greet and up to 1 hour of airport waiting. Major holidays and special events may carry a supplement.

A sedan is suitable for up to 3 passengers and 2 large suitcases. The Mercedes V-Class is normally the better option for families, groups or travellers with several large suitcases. The V-Class carries up to 7 passengers and 6 large suitcases; the V-Class Lux carries up to 6 passengers and 6 large suitcases.

Yes. Add planned stops and the return journey to the enquiry so the route, waiting time and service type can be quoted correctly. For several stops or an open schedule, hourly or daily chauffeur hire may be more suitable.

Yes. The hourly private driver service in Basel suits fair days at Messe Basel, meetings across the city, museum visits, shopping or dinner across the border, and includes 25 km per booked hour. Daily hire includes 10 hours and 300 km – enough for a day trip to Lucerne, Bern, the Black Forest or Alsace and back. Add the planned itinerary so Driveguard can quote the correct chauffeur service in Basel.

Bookings cancelled more than 24 hours before pickup can be cancelled without a fee. Later cancellations and no-shows are charged according to the Driveguard Terms and Conditions.

Yes. An airport transfer to Art Basel in June, a private transfer to the Longines CHI Classics Basel in January or a private transfer to the Swiss Indoors Basel in October is booked like any other private driver transfer to Basel, from CHF 333 from Zurich Airport or CHF 98 from EuroAirport, and a private chauffeur can stay with you for the event days by the hour or day. Hotels and chauffeurs are in high demand during all three events, so book as soon as your dates are fixed.

A private Basel Airport transfer to Basel city centre costs CHF 98 in the Mercedes E-Class, CHF 133 in the S-Class, CHF 121 in the V-Class and CHF 143 in the V-Class Lux, all-inclusive, and takes around 15 minutes for approximately 7 km. The chauffeur meets you in the Arrivals Hall of EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg with a personalised name sign; for a limousine transfer to Basel, choose the S-Class.

Book your private Zurich Airport transfer to Basel

Private one-way transfers from Zurich Airport to Basel start at CHF 333 and from EuroAirport at CHF 98, all-inclusive – fuel, tolls, flight monitoring and up to 1 hour of airport waiting. Choose your Mercedes class above and book online in two minutes, or call us for a limousine transfer to Basel or a chauffeur service in Basel by the hour or day.

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