What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Chios?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Chios is to bus and ferry via Thessaloníki which costs €130 - €260 and takes 44h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Chios?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Chios is to train and fly which takes 8h 20m and costs €130 - €400.

How far is it from Basel to Chios?

The distance between Basel and Chios is 1849 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Chios without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Chios without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 37h 22m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Basel to Chios?

It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Basel to Chios, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Basel and Chios?

Chios is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 10:23 PM in Basel and 11:23 PM in Chios.

Where can I stay near Chios?

There are 1076+ hotels available in Chios.

Basel to Chios - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Chios by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane ZRH - JKH
8h 20m
€134–399
Bus, ferry via Thessaloníki
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Olten to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
2. Take the bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessalonikibus
3. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Chiosferry Bsf
44h 17m
€130–257
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Edirnebus
3. Take the bus from Edirne to Çeşmebus
4. Take the ferry from Port of Cesme to Chiosferry
37h 22m
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane GVA - JKH
9h 49m
€170–467
Train, bus, ferry
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
2. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Pristinabus
3. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
4. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Chiosferry Bsf
37h 25m
Bus, ferry via Sofia
1. Take the bus from Basel to Sofiabus
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the ferry from Kavala to Chiosferry Bsf
2d
€182–303

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chios Airport (JKH) flights

35Weekly Planes

7h 24mAverage Duration

€92Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,848.7 km
Duration: 8h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Basel to Chios. However, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Chios Airport (JKH), then take the taxi to Chios. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Chios via Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica, Edirne, Çeşme, and Port of Cesme in around 37h 22m.

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