Budapest to Basel

1 ways to travelfastest 1h 50mfly from €27
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When is it cheapest to fly?

Oct: from €96 — show this month's calendar €96 OctNov: from €34 — show this month's calendar €34 NovDec: from €33 — show this month's calendar €33 DecJan: from €27 — show this month's calendar €27 JanFeb: from €30 — show this month's calendar €30 FebMar: from €30 — show this month's calendar €30 MarMay: from €68 — show this month's calendar €68 MayJul: from €32 — show this month's calendar €32 Jul

How the cheapest fare moved

Oct 29: €37 €37 Oct 23 Oct 29 low €33 · high €75

Departure-day prices · November 2027 Budapest → Basel

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Best time to visit Basel — climate

Jan: ~7°C daytime, 15 rainy days 7° JanFeb: ~8°C daytime, 10 rainy days 8° FebMar: ~13°C daytime, 9 rainy days 13° MarApr: ~17°C daytime, 11 rainy days 17° AprMay: ~20°C daytime, 15 rainy days 20° MayJun: ~27°C daytime, 11 rainy days 27° JunJul: ~25°C daytime, 18 rainy days 25° JulAug: ~26°C daytime, 8 rainy days 26° AugSep: ~20°C daytime, 16 rainy days 20° SepOct: ~15°C daytime, 12 rainy days 15° OctNov: ~10°C daytime, 14 rainy days 10° NovDec: ~7°C daytime, 5 rainy days 7° Dec

Best value: Jul — fares from €32 and ~25°C daytime.

Flights from Budapest to Basel start around €27 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €27–36, based on 11 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Budapest → Basel; direct flights available (e.g. W6). · Based on 11 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Basel

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Feb 9 – Feb 14 Wizz Air · Direct · 1h 50m €55 Book
Feb 8 – Feb 13 Wizz Air · Direct · 1h 50m €60 Book
Dec 4 – Dec 7 easyJet · Direct · 1h 45m €65 Book
Dec 3 – Dec 6 easyJet · Direct · 1h 45m €65 Book
Dec 12 – Dec 14 Wizz Air · Direct · 1h 50m €66 Book
Dec 11 – Dec 14 easyJet · Direct · 1h 45m €66 Book
Dec 3 – Dec 14 easyJet · Direct · 1h 45m €67 Book
Dec 5 – Dec 10 Wizz Air · Direct · 1h 50m €68 Book

Weather in Basel

Thu 🌫️ 11° 5° 💧0%
Fri 🌫️ 9° 5° 💧0%
Sat 🌫️ 10° 3° 💧0%
Sun 🌫️ 11° -0° 💧0%
Mon 🌫️ 9° 0° 💧5%
Tue 🌦️ 5° -0° 💧3%
Wed ☁️ 6° 4° 💧3%

Where to stay in Basel

3★+ hotels from €92/night (35 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

B&B HOTEL Basel hotel · Basel
from €92/night★ 3
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Aparthotel Adagio Basel City hotel · Basel
from €103/night★ 3
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Basel - Allschwil by IHG hotel · Basel
from €122/night★ 3
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Good to know

CurrencyCHF · €1 ≈ 0.92
Power plugsType C/J
BorderSchengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air1h 45m

Things to do in Basel

Top-rated tours and tickets from €41 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €304
Alsace wine tour and medieval villages. Small group guided tour★ 5.0 (78)
from €166
Homemade Italian Pizza & Focaccia Experience with a Local Family★ 5.0 (24)
from €1268
The natural wonders of Switzerland: private tour from Basel (1 day)★ 5.0 (18)
from €41
Basel Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems★ 5.0 (14)
from €664
Alsace's Villages, Colmar and Castle Private Car Tour for 1-6★ 5.0 (11)
from €909
Basel pick up and Zurich Luzern or Bern or Mountain experience★ 5.0 (11)

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About Basel

One of Switzerland's underrated tourist destinations, Basel has a beautiful medieval old town centre, a fascinating carnival, and several world class art museums built by architects like Renzo Piano, Mario Botta and Herzog & De Meuron. Basel is also rich in architecture old and new, with a Romanesque Münster (cathedral), a Renaissance Rathaus (town hall), and various examples of high quality contemporary architecture, including more buildings by Herzog & De Meuron, Richard Meier, Diener & Diener, and various others. Located in the Dreiländereck…

Read the full Basel guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

Round out the trip

eSIM for BaselData from the moment you land — no roaming bills. Rent a car in BaselCompare local and international rental desks. Airport transferFixed-price pickup waiting at arrivals. Travel insuranceMedical + luggage cover from a few €/day.

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-10-29. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.