“Absolut pünktlich und professionell. Die Mercedes S-Klasse war makellos sauber und der Fahrer kannte die schnellste Route zum Flughafen Zürich. Perfekt für einen frühen Businessflug.”
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Route
Transfer Zurich to Basel
A comfortable one-hour run from Zurich to Basel — direct along the A3, fixed price, no surprises.
Zurich to Basel by private driver
The transfer from Zurich to Basel covers about 85 kilometres and takes roughly 70 minutes along the A3 motorway heading northwest. Basel is Switzerland's second city by population, sits at the point where the Swiss, German, and French borders meet, and is home to a major pharmaceutical industry, the EuroAirport, and the Art Basel fair. For business travellers this is one of the most frequently booked corridors we serve.
- Distance approximately 85 km, driving time about 70 minutes via the A3
- Fixed price — E Class CHF 290, V Class CHF 310, S Class CHF 450
- Basel airport chauffeur service available for EuroAirport (BSL) arrivals
- Return trip at the same rate — book both directions together if needed
Fixed price, no hidden fees
Zürich → Basel
incl. VAT
Mercedes E Class
fromCHF 290
Mercedes V Class
fromCHF 310
Mercedes S Class
fromCHF 450
Useful to know
The A3 motorway is the main artery between Zurich and Basel. Truck traffic can slow progress on busy weekday mornings. For early departures, the road is usually clear and the drive is smooth.
- Allow extra time on Monday mornings and Friday afternoons when traffic is heavier
- EuroAirport Basel (BSL/MLH) is served — your driver will meet you in the arrivals area
- Basel's city centre is compact — your driver can drop you at your hotel entrance
Our vehicles
Mercedes E-Class & V-Class
“DriveCab hat unseren Hochzeitstransfer von Zürich nach Zug perfekt organisiert. Fahrer war diskret, freundlich und hat die Strecke ohne Stress gemeistert. Sehr empfehlenswert für besondere Anlässe.”
“Excellent family transfer to St. Moritz with the V-Class. Plenty of space for luggage and the kids. We really appreciated that the driver spoke Arabic — made the whole journey very comfortable.”
How long does the drive from Zurich to Basel take?
About 70 minutes via the A3 motorway under normal traffic conditions. On busy days, particularly around Basel trade fairs, allow an extra 15 to 20 minutes.
Do you serve EuroAirport Basel?
Yes. We pick up at Basel EuroAirport (BSL/MLH) and drive to Zurich or other destinations. Mention the airport in your booking notes and your driver will meet you in the arrivals hall.
What does the fixed price include?
The fixed rate covers the full journey from your Zurich pickup to your Basel destination. VAT is included. There are no surcharges for luggage, fuel, or the motorway vignette.
Can I book this transfer for Art Basel or a trade fair?
Yes. We are experienced with Basel fair season. Book early — demand for transfers during Art Basel and other major fairs is high and availability fills quickly.
How many passengers can travel together?
Up to three in the E Class, up to seven in the V Class. For larger delegations we can coordinate multiple vehicles if you book in advance.
Next step
Book your Zurich to Basel transfer.