Basel Airport → Bern103 km · 1 h 20 · fixed price
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Private transfer from Basel Airport to Bern

The federal capital and its UNESCO‑listed old town, straight down the A1.

103 kmby road
1 h 20door to door
from CHF 410per vehicle, fixed price
24/7every day
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Private, train or car hire: the honest comparison for Bern

From 2 people, with luggage, an early meeting or a late flight, the private transfer wins on time and often on price.

Our recommendation

Swiss Taxi private

Mercedes with chauffeur, just for you
1 h 20
door to door, timed to your flight
  • Leave when you land, even at 11 pm
  • Straight to your hotel, office or home
  • Luggage and buggies without limits
  • Free waiting if your flight is late
  • CHF 410 for the whole vehicle (3 pax)
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Car hire

Pick‑up at the airport
1 h 40
plus the drive and city parking
  • Freedom once there
  • City parking expensive or impossible
  • Urban traffic and pedestrian zones
  • Driving tired after a flight
  • Deposit and excess

Train + tram

Bus to the station then train, 1 h 30
1 h 30
fixed timetable, carry your bags
  • Arrives at the main station
  • Economical for 1 or 2 people
  • Tram or taxi to reach your address
  • Suitcases through corridors and stairs
  • Fewer trains late in the evening
—per person · all inclusive
The journey

Basel → Bern, minute by minute

Our usual route. Real time depends on traffic and weather; we track it live.

0 min
Meet & greet, Swiss sector

Name board at the Swiss customs exit, car in the car park.

24 min
Jura and A1

Belchen tunnel then the A1 towards Bern, on‑board Wi‑Fi.

44 min
Bern

The capital, coffee stop on request.

1 h 04
Into Bern

Via the Wankdorf or the Forsthaus depending on the address; your chauffeur confirms your arrival time.

1 h 20
Door‑to‑door drop‑off

The exact address, bags to the door.

Prices

One price per vehicle, not per person

The price you see is the price you pay: tolls, vignette, fuel, waiting and VAT included. The return costs the same. Prices checked on 7 September 2026.

Mercedes E‑Class

E‑Class 1–3 pax

CHF 410per vehicle · one way
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Mercedes V‑Class

V‑Class 1–7 pax + skis

CHF 470per vehicle · one way
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Mercedes S‑Class

S‑Class 1–3 pax VIP

CHF 580per vehicle · one way
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Mercedes Sprinter

Sprinter up to 20

CHF 880per vehicle · one way
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60 min free waitingat the airport, from touchdown
Flight trackinglate or early: your chauffeur adapts
Meet & greet with name boardin arrivals, help with luggage
Tolls, vignette, VATno surcharge, night or weekend
Skis and luggageski rack or suitable boot, no charge
Child seatsbaby, child, booster: free
Water, Wi‑Fi, chargersin every vehicle
Pay in advanceby secure payment link (card or Twint)
Bern at a glance

What to know before you arrive

The federal capital and its UNESCO‑listed old town, straight down the A1.

  • UNESCO old town and arcades
  • Federal Palace
  • Zentrum Paul Klee

Events: Parliamentary sessions, Gurtenfestival in July.

540 maltitude
103 kmfrom BSL
1 h 20by road

Where do we drop you?

Time and supplement from Basel Airport
Bern centre · station
1 h 20 · included
Wankdorf · Expo
1 h 25 · included
Embassies · Kirchenfeld
1 h 25 · included
Most requested hotels
Bellevue PalaceSchweizerhofHotel Bern

Return: when should you leave?

We allow 1 h 20 on the road, 15 min margin and 2 h for check‑in.

Flight at → leave Bern at —
Basel Airport

How pick‑up works at Basel Airport

Meeting point, Swiss sectorThe EuroAirport has a Swiss exit and a French exit. Your chauffeur waits at the Swiss sector exit; on request he meets you on the French side.
Parking and luggageThe car is in the airport car park, two minutes from the hall on foot; the chauffeur pushes the trolley and loads luggage and skis.
Leaving BaselThe customs road into Switzerland, then the A2 towards Bern, Lucerne and the Gotthard, the A3 towards Zurich, or the A35 on the French side towards Alsace; the Black Forest is reached via Weil am Rhein. For Bern it is the A2 then the A1 to Bern.
Basel‑based teamOur Basel chauffeurs serve the Swiss plateau, Alsace and the Black Forest all year round and know the three borders: keep your ID to hand and the crossing takes a minute.
On this route

Why Swiss Taxi from Basel Airport to Bern

Chauffeurs and partners based in Basel

In suit and tie, on the same roads every week. Our chauffeurs and our verified partners serve Berne all year round from Basel.

Guaranteed fixed price

CHF 410 for the whole car, return at the same price: tolls, fuel, waiting and VAT included.

Flight tracking, 60 minutes of waiting included

Your chauffeur adjusts to the actual landing time. Free cancellation up to 24 h before.

Frequently asked

Before booking Bern

Another question? Write to booking@swisstaxi.ch, reply within 2 hours.

Where do I meet the chauffeur at the EuroAirport?

The airport has a Swiss exit and a French exit. Your chauffeur waits at the exit shown on your confirmation (Swiss by default, French for Alsace) with a name board.

What if my flight is delayed?

We track your flight number live. Your chauffeur adjusts to the actual landing time and waits at the Swiss sector exit; 60 minutes of waiting are included beyond that. No fees, nothing to do.

How much luggage can I bring?

The E‑Class takes 3 suitcases, the V‑Class up to 7 plus a buggy, the Sprinter a whole group's luggage. Tell us your volume when booking, there is no surcharge.

Are there busy periods for getting to Bern?

Yes: Parliamentary sessions, Gurtenfestival in July. On those days we leave earlier and the chauffeur follows live traffic; the price does not change.

Where can you drop me in Bern?

At the exact address, anywhere in the area: Bern centre · station, Wankdorf · Expo, Embassies · Kirchenfeld. No supplement by district.

Isn't the train easier to Bern?

For a solo traveller with a bag, often yes, and we say so. With luggage, a group, an early meeting or a late flight, the private car avoids the changes and arrives at the exact address, for CHF 410 per vehicle.

Bern is waiting. So is your chauffeur.

Fixed price from CHF 410 per vehicle, instant confirmation, free cancellation up to 24 h before.