There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Kálymnos by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kos, ferry
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kos (KGS)plane ZRH - KGS
- Take the ferry from Mastichari to Port of Kalymnosferry
8h 56m€138–281Fly Basel to Kos, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kos (KGS)plane BSL - KGS
- Take the ferry from Mastichari to Port of Kalymnosferry
8h 8m€103–352Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Stuttgartbus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnosferry Bsf
42h 38mBus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Evdilosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Evdilos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry
2d 8h€286–562Drive, ferry
- Drive from Basel to Port of Piraeuscar
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnosferry Bsf
36h 1m€492–777Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane ZRH - RHO
- Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kalymnoscarferry
11h 30m€145–326Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kalymnos
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane ZRH - JKL
13h 19m€219–673Fly Basel to Kalymnos
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane BSL - JKL
27h 15m€149–524Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnosferry Bsf
43h 51mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Basel to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeusbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kalymnoscarferry
2d 14h€332–533
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kos (KGS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kálymnos is to train and fly and ferry which costs €130 - €290 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Kálymnos is to fly and ferry which takes 8h 8m and costs €100 - €360.
The distance between Basel and Kálymnos is 2053 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Kálymnos without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 42h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Basel to Kálymnos, including transfers.
Kálymnos is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 3:33 AM in Basel and 4:33 AM in Kálymnos.
There are 1103+ hotels available in Kálymnos.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kálymnos, Greece?
easyJet, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Kalymnos (JKL) 3 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31–34
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +30 2243 051630
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lafasi
Ferry from Mastichari to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Lafasi
Ferry from Mastichari to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Lafasi
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