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There are 10 ways to get from Greece to Basel by plane, bus, busferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Basel

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    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SKG - BSL
    5h 31m
    CHF 70–246

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain train Ec
    28h 10m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    32h 54m
    CHF 215–344

  4. Drive  2,298.7 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Baselcar car 2,298.7 km
    24h 55m
    CHF 407–587

  5. Fly Athens International Airport to Basel

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Basel (BSL)plane plane ATH - BSL
    5h 57m
    CHF 76–252

  6. Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SKG - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 49m
    CHF 116–285

  7. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HER - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    6h 52m
    CHF 80–294

  8. Fly Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ATH - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    7h 10m
    CHF 97–201

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    33h 39m
    CHF 151–206

  10. Bus via Kumanovo

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Basel, Bahnhofbus bus
    34h 27m
    CHF 111–149

Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,483 km
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Greece and Basel, Switzerland?

easyJet, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Basel (BSL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Basel, Bahnhof via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 33h 39m.

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