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Why rent a car in Basel Airport?

Basel Airport is located in the north-west of Switzerland, making it a great starting point to explore the country. The airport is well-connected to the rest of Europe, with a number of international flights available. Renting a car in Basel Airport is a great way to get around the region and explore the local attractions. You can pick up a car from the airport and drive to nearby towns and cities, or take a scenic route through the countryside. Renting a car in Basel Airport is also a great way to save money on transport costs. Car rental companies offer competitive rates and a range of vehicles to choose from, so you can find the perfect car for your needs. Plus, you can save time on public transport or waiting for taxis, as you can just pick up your car and go.

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Car rental information for Basel Airport

Basel Airport (BSL) is an international airport located in the Swiss city of Basel, near the borders of both France and Germany. It is the third largest airport in Switzerland, with over 5 million passengers passing through each year. The airport serves as a hub for Swiss International Air Lines, as well as a focus city for easyJet and a base for Germanwings.

Basel Airport is easily accessible by car, with the A2 motorway providing direct access to the airport. The airport also has its own railway station, which is connected to the SBB Swiss railway network. From the station, there are regular trains to Basel SBB station, which takes about 10 minutes. The airport also has a number of bus services that provide connections to the city centre and other destinations in the region.

The airport has two terminals, with the main terminal located on the French side of the airport. The terminal is home to most of the airport's shops, restaurants and other facilities. The second terminal, located on the German side, is mainly used for low-cost flights.

The airport offers a range of services and facilities, including a variety of shops and restaurants, a post office, a currency exchange, ATMs, and car rental services. There is also a VIP lounge located in the main terminal, which offers complimentary drinks and snacks, as well as free Wi-Fi.

Basel Airport is an ideal gateway to the region, providing convenient access to Basel, as well as to other destinations in Switzerland, France and Germany. The airport's efficient services and facilities make it a great choice for both business and leisure travellers.

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Facts about Basel Airport:

  1. Location: Basel, Switzerland
  2. Airport Code: BSL
  3. Number of Terminals: 1
  4. Airlines: Swiss International Air Lines, easyJet, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, TUIfly, and more
  5. Annual Passengers: 2.6 million
  6. Runways: 2
  7. Airport Size: 1,200 acres
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Top Destinations and Activities Basel

  1. Basel Town: Explore the old town of Basel, visit the historical buildings, churches, and museums, take a boat ride on the Rhine river, and experience the vibrant nightlife.
  2. Swiss Alps: Take a day trip to the Swiss Alps to enjoy the breathtaking views, go skiing, hiking, or mountain biking, and explore the beautiful mountain villages.
  3. Lake Geneva: Take a day trip to Lake Geneva and enjoy the beautiful scenery, take a boat ride, and visit the nearby towns of Lausanne and Montreux.
  4. St. Gallen: Visit the beautiful city of St. Gallen and explore its old town, visit the famous Abbey of St. Gallen, and explore the nearby lakes and mountains.
  5. Zurich: Take a day trip to Zurich and explore its old town, visit the famous Swiss National Museum, and take a stroll along the lake.
  6. Lucerne: Take a day trip to Lucerne and explore its old town, visit the famous Chapel Bridge, and take a boat ride on Lake Lucerne.
  7. Jungfrau Region: Take a day trip to the Jungfrau Region and explore the beautiful mountain villages, take a cable car ride up to the Jungfraujoch, and experience the stunning views of the Alps.
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Basel Airport Rental Car Reviews

See below last 5 customer reviews. Our customers rated Basel Airport Car Rental with an average of 9.00 based on 4 ratings.

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Mr Stewart
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May 24, 2023

 

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Good price from rental. the lady at sixt desk was very helpful and friendly. rnhowever after returning the car, and arriving back in the uk sixth tried to charge me for a gps that i didn't have in the vehicle. i am still waiting to hear from them if they have rectified the error.

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Mr Luis Fernando
Cartrawler

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December 28, 2022

 

Excellent Service!

All services and facilites provided during the whole process were excelente, kind people, timely support and clear guidance. congratulations!

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Mr Jyrki
Cartrawler

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December 07, 2022

 

Happy Customer

Easy, quick, all works well

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Mr Carlos
Cartrawler

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December 04, 2022

 

All As Stated

I've rented cars many times and it's so frustrating when there are hidden charges, conditions and fees. but this company (alamo) was very clear and open and everything went smoothly. website is easy to use and works well.

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Mr Udo
Sixts

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November 19, 2022

 

All Good!

Rental and return were easy.

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