There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Syria by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Basel to Aleppo International Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane BSL - ALP
10h 27m$249–1,112Fly Basel to Beirut International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane BSL - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
9h 50m$186–1,623Fly Basel to Damascus International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane BSL - DAM
10h 6m$289–1,165Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Aleppo International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane ZRH - ALP
10h 26m$374–822Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane ZRH - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
8h 49m$191–833
Basel (BSL) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Syria is to fly and drive which costs $180 - $1,700 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Syria is to train and fly and drive which takes 8h 49m and costs $190 - $850.
The distance between Basel and Syria is 2758 km.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Basel to Syria, including transfers.
Syria is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 7:41 PM in Basel and 8:41 PM in Syria.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Syria?
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and Fly Cham fly from Basel (BSL) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP) once daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Aleppo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Basel to Damascus International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Basel to Beirut International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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