Private transfer from Basel Airport to Thun
The gateway to the Bernese Oberland: castle, old town on the Aare and the shores of Lake Thun.
Private, train or car hire: the honest comparison for Thun
From 2 people, with luggage, an early meeting or a late flight, the private transfer wins on time and often on price.
Swiss Taxi private
- 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 490 for the whole vehicle (3 pax)
Car hire
- Freedom once there
- City parking expensive or impossible
- Urban traffic and pedestrian zones
- Driving tired after a flight
- Deposit and excess
Train + bus
- Arrives at the main station
- Economical for 1 or 2 people
- Bus or taxi to reach your address
- Suitcases through corridors and stairs
- Fewer trains late in the evening
Basel → Thun, minute by minute
Our usual route. Real time depends on traffic and weather; we track it live.
Name board at the Swiss exit (or the French one on request), help with luggage.
The Basel Jura, Egerkingen, then the plateau to the Bern bypass.
The Bernese Alps appear: Niesen, Stockhorn, then the lake.
The exact address: old town, station, Oberhofen or Spiez.
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.
What to know before you arrive
The gateway to the Bernese Oberland: castle, old town on the Aare and the shores of Lake Thun.
- Thun castle and the old town's raised pavements
- Lake Thun, Oberhofen, Spiez
- Interlaken in 25 min, Bern in 20 min
Events: Thunfest in August, Christmas market in December.
Where do we drop you?
Return: when should you leave?
We allow 1 h 30 on the road, 15 min margin and 2 h for check‑in.
How pick‑up works at Basel Airport
Why Swiss Taxi from Basel Airport to Thun
Chauffeurs and partners based in Basel
In suit and tie, on the same roads every week. Our chauffeurs and our verified partners serve Oberland bernois all year round from Basel.
Guaranteed fixed price
CHF 490 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.
Before booking Thun
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 Thun?
Yes: Thunfest in August, Christmas market in December. On those days we leave earlier and the chauffeur follows live traffic; the price does not change.
Where can you drop me in Thun?
At the exact address, anywhere in the area: Thun centre · station, Hilterfingen · Oberhofen, Spiez, Steffisburg · Heimberg. The outlying sectors (Hilterfingen · Oberhofen, Spiez) carry a small supplement shown before you book.
Is the return the same price?
Yes, with no night or weekend surcharge: the chauffeur collects you in Thun at the agreed time and drops you at the Swiss or French sector drop‑off depending on your flight. For an early flight, the calculator above gives you the recommended departure time.
Interlaken
Gstaad
Kandersteg
AdelbodenThun is waiting. So is your chauffeur.
Fixed price from CHF 490 per vehicle, instant confirmation, free cancellation up to 24 h before.