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How to get fromBasel to Chaniaby train, plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, busferry or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Chania by train, plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, busferry, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ZRH - CHQ
    7h 11m
    €153–375

  2. Fly Mulhouse to Chania International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane MLH - CHQ
    10h 12m
    €93–404

  3. Train, bus, 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 ferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniaferry ferry Abs
    42h 11m

  4. Train, car ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Anconatrain train Fr
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    5. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    46h 47m
    €237–679

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ZRH - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    8h 6m
    €243–625

  6. Fly Basel to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BSL - CHQ
    6h 37m
    €113–284

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zürich hbf to Kumanovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    45h 23m

  8. 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 car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry car ferry
    2d 8h
    €215–341

  9. Bus, car ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Venice Mestrebus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    3. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    2d 11h
    €228–369

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Chania, Greece?

easyJet and Wizz Air fly from Basel (BSL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 4 times a week.

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