There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Cythera by train, plane, bus, or car 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, fly
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kythira (KIT)plane GVA - KIT
11h 41m€132–408Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthiracarferry
39h 36mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthiracarferry
2dBus, car ferry via Bujanovac
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bujanovacbus
- Take the bus from Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica to Athensbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthiracarferry
2d€321–359
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kythira (KIT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Cythera is to train and fly which costs €130 - €410 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Cythera is to train and fly which takes 11h 41m and costs €130 - €410.
The distance between Basel and Cythera is 2052 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Cythera without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 39h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Basel to Cythera, including transfers.
Cythera is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 7:51 AM in Basel and 8:51 AM in Cythera.
There are 160+ hotels available in Cythera.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Cythera, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Basel to Cythera. However, you can take the train to Bern, take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, then fly to Kythira (KIT). Alternatively, you can take a train from St Louis to Cythera via Strasbourg, Strasbourg, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, Port of Piraeus, and Kýthira in around 39h 36m.
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kythira via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Louis to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Strasbourg to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +41 76 480 13 51
- info@optoptravel.rs
- Website
- optoptravel.rs
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bujanovac
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €247
- Schedules at
- optoptravel.rs
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kýthira
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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