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There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Samos by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane plane ZRH - SMI
    7h 42m
    €114–388

  2. Fly Basel to Samos Aristarchos International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane plane BSL - SMI
    9h 34m
    €80–328

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    40h 20m

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Oetztaltrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Oetztal to Budapest-Keletitrain train Rjx
    4. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    46h 5m
    €336–687

  5. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Thessalonikicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Karlovasiferry ferry Bsf
    37h 16m
    €476–819

  6. Fly Basel to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane BSL - ADB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Kusadasishuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry ferry
    9h 33m
    €87–307

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane ZRH - ADB
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Kusadasishuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry ferry
    10h 42m
    €101–317

  8. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane plane GVA - SMI
    13h
    €179–457

  9. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane plane STR - SMI
    11h 2m
    €143–404

  10. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Gebzebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gebze to Kuşadasıbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry ferry
    43h 40m
    €232–377

  11. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Karlovasicarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    2d 4h
    €286–540

  12. Bus, ferry via Kavála

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kavala to Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    2d 4h
    €237–433

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,959.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Samos, Greece?

Austrian Airlines, easyJet, and Sky Express fly from Basel (BSL) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) twice a week.

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