There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Kefalonia by plane, train, bus, ferry, car ferry, taxi, busferry, or car
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Fly Basel to Kefalonia Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane BSL - EFL
7h 48m€143–374Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Rho Fiera Milanotrain S11
- Take the train from Rho Fiera to Napoli Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Ferraris-Circumvesuviana to Bari Portobus
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Samiferry Asf
32h 17m€258–816Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Foggiabus
- Take the train from Foggia to Bari Centraletrain Fa / ...
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Samicarferry
36h 51m€181–249Bus, Flying Dolphin, ferry
- Take the bus from Olten to Strugabus
- Take the bus from Struga to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus
- Take the ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfuferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Samiferry
44h 16mTrain, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Kefalonia Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane GVA - EFL
10h 29m€195–573Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Patras Araxos Airport, taxi, car ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane ZRH - GPA
- Take the taxi from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Killinitaxi
- Take the car ferry from Killini to Poroscarferry
9h 9m€359–667Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Venice Mestrebus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Corfucarferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Corfu to Samicarferry
45h 14m€202–329Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus
- Take the busferry from Patra to Argostolibusferry
45h 24mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Basel to Vasilikícar
- Take the car ferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardocarferry
- Drive from Fiskardo to Kefaloniacar
28h 27m€380–586
Basel (BSL) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Kefalonia is to bus and train and car ferry which costs €180 - €250 and takes 36h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Kefalonia is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs €140 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Kefalonia. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Kefalonia Airport via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Patra and Argostoli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 24m.
The distance between Basel and Kefalonia is 1496 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Kefalonia without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 32h 17m and costs €250 - €850.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Basel to Kefalonia, including transfers.
Basel to Kefalonia bus services, operated by Diamant Travel, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
Basel to Kefalonia bus services, operated by Diamant Travel, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
Kefalonia is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 12:12 PM in Basel and 1:12 PM in Kefalonia.
There are 1186+ hotels available in Kefalonia.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kefalonia, Greece?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) 4 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Kefalonia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–750
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Zurich Airport to Patras Araxos Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €260–700
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Patras Araxos Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €260–700
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Basel to Kefalonia Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Patras Araxos Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Rho Fiera to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Foggia to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Foggia to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Foggia to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Ferraris-Circumvesuviana to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +390975 343195
- info@ventrebus.com
- Website
- ventrebus.com
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Foggia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €74
- Schedules at
- ventrebus.com
- Phone
- +389 42 217 370
- durmotours@yahoo.com
- Website
- durmotours.com.mk
Bus from Olten to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Schedules at
- durmotours.com.mk
- Phone
- +389 71 77 55 29
- ganic.ekskluziv@yahoo.com
- Website
- ganicekskluziv.mk
Bus from Struga to Sarande,Posta Shqiptare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- ganicekskluziv.mk
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Venice Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- info@ktelkefalonias.gr
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Patra to Argostoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- ventourisferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
Car ferry from Port of Corfu to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 26610 38690
- info@ionianseaways.com
- Website
- ionianseaways.com
Ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–35
- Website
- https://ionianseaways.com/
- High Season
- €27
- Phone
- +30 26610 49800
- info@albanialuxuryferries.com
- Website
- albanialuxuryferries.com
Ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- https://albanialuxuryferries.com/
- Phone
- +355 85 22 6057
- info@finikas-lines.com
- Website
- finikas-lines.com
Ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–31
- Website
- https://finikas-lines.com/
- Ferry - Low Season
- €21
- Ferry - High Season
- €26
- Hydrofoil - Low Season
- €26
- Hydrofoil - High Season
- €31
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- info@lefkastraveller.gr
- Website
- lefkadapalace.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://lefkadapalace.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- info@levanteferries.gr
- Website
- levanteferries.com
Car ferry from Killini to Poros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €13
- Car
- €45
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- superfast.com
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.superfast.com
- Phone
- +30 26740-22111
- Website
- ionionpelagos.com
Car ferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://ionionpelagos.com/
- Phone
- +30 26450 93278
- westferrybooking@gmail.com
- Website
- westferry.gr
Car ferry from Vasilikí to Fiskardo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://westferry.gr/
- Passenger
- €10–12
- Vehicle
- €35–45
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
Taxi Patras
- Phone
- +30 2610450000
- Website
- taxipatras.com
Taxi Patra
- Phone
- +30 6907590159
- Website
- taxipatra.com
Radio Taxi Patras 18300
- Phone
- +30 261 032 6000
- Website
- taxipatras.gr
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