Best way to travel between Basel, Switzerland and Budapest

A: Basel, Switzerland

B: Budapest

Travel Modes: Price; Distance; Duration; CO2

train: $146.0; 1117.06 km; 14h 15mins; 59.2 kgs

bus: $157.0; 1212.31 km; 21h 58mins; 36.37 kgs

drive: $180.0; 1059.49 km; 11h 17mins; 135.61 kgs

flight: $210.0; 938.4 km; 5h 42mins; 101.35 kgs

Tranport	Distance	Time(hrs)	Cost(local)	Cost(usd)
Train	1117.06 km	14h 15mins	32,125 HUF	146.0
Bus	1212.31 km	21h 58mins	34,545 HUF	157.0
Drive	1059.49 km	11h 17mins	39,606 HUF	180.0
Flight	938.4 km	5h 42mins	46,207 HUF	210.0

Take Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB: Time: 54mins Cost: 7,701 HUF; $ 31.5 - 38.5 USD CO2 Emission: 4.7 kgs
Take Train from Zürich HB to Budapest-Kelenföld: Time: 11h 59mins Cost: 24,203 HUF; $ 99.0 - 121.0 USD CO2 Emission: 54.24 kgs
Take Train from Kelenföld vasútállomás M to Clark Ádám tér: Time: 18mins Cost: 220 HUF; $ 0.9 - 1.1 USD CO2 Emission: 0.27 kgs

Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Basel, Switzerland and Budapest is to travel by train, which will cost about 32,125 HUF or 131.40 USD.