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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Damascus by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly Basel to Damascus International Airport

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane plane BSL - DAM
    17h 55m
    $239–765

  2. Fly Basel to Beirut International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane BSL - BEY
    2. Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar car
    9h 9m
    $116–383

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane ZRH - BEY
    3. Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar car
    8h 39m
    $211–503

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Damascus International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane plane ZRH - DAM
    13h 15m
    $274–725

  5. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane GVA - BEY
    4. Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar car
    10h 37m
    $228–616

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Beirut International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane FRA - BEY
    3. Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar car
    9h 55m
    $227–486

Basel (BSL) to Damascus International Airport (DAM) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration21h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Damascus, Syria?

Turkish Airlines and AJet fly from Basel (BSL) to Damascus International Airport (DAM) 3 times a day.

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