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How to get fromBasel to Cycladesby train, plane, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Cyclades by train, plane, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Santorini

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane ZRH - JTR
    6h 6m
    €154–370

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Santorini

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane MXP - JTR
    9h 46m
    €86–505

  3. Bus, car ferry via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Stuttgartbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kythnoscarferry car ferry
    33h 8m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    28h 6m
    €492–789

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Mykonos

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mykonos (JMK)plane plane ZRH - JMK
    6h 11m
    €154–370

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paros National Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane plane ZRH - PAS
    7h 36m
    €234–480

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Milos Island National Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milos Island National Airport (MLO)plane plane ZRH - MLO
    7h 31m
    €214–580

  8. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kythnoscarferry car ferry
    34h 21m

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeusbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kythnoscarferry car ferry
    2d
    €227–313

  10. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Olten to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Syrosferry ferry Bsf
    2d 6h
    €230–500

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,952.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Basel to Cyclades. However, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, then fly to Santorini (JTR). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Port of Kythnos via Stuttgart, Stuttgart Hbf, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, and Port of Piraeus in around 33h 8m.

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