There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Lefkáda by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Preveza Airport (PVK)BSL - PVK
11h 40m€205–358Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBIce / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bari
- Take the ferry from Port of Bari to Port of Corfu
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Lefkáda
38h 14m€150–217Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to LuganoEc
- Take the train from Lugano to RhoS11
- Take the train from RHO Fiera to Bari Centrale
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to IgoumenitsaAsf
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
29h 19m€193–404Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Station108 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationX06 / ...
- Take the bus from München to Igoumenitsa
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
37h 11m€183–296Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Ioannina
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Preveza
41h 50mDrive 1,981 km
- Drive from Basel to Lefkáda1,981 km
25h 37m€355–513
Basel to Lefkáda by train, foot, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Lefkáda is to train and bus and ferry which costs €150 - €220 and takes 38h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Lefkáda is to fly which takes 11h 40m and costs €200 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Lefkáda. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Lefkáda via Zurich Bus Station, München and Igoumenitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 11m.
The distance between Basel and Lefkáda is 1465 km. The road distance is 1981 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Lefkáda without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 29h 19m and costs €190 - €410.
It takes approximately 11h 40m to get from Basel to Lefkáda, including transfers.
Basel to Lefkáda bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel SBB station.
The best way to get from Basel to Lefkáda is to fly which takes 11h 40m and costs €200 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus via Munich, which costs €180 - €300 and takes 37h 11m.
Basel to Lefkáda bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Lefkáda is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 4:09 PM in Basel and 5:09 PM in Lefkáda.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Lefkáda, Ionian Islands, Greece?
easyJet, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Preveza Airport (PVK) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Lefkáda via Zurich Bus Station, München, and Igoumenitsa in around 37h 11m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Basel to Preveza Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Basel to Preveza Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Preveza Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Basel to Preveza Airport via Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Basel to Preveza Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- 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 22m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from RHO Fiera to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–160
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €120–160
- Smart Flex
- €130–160
- Phone
- +3026450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- info@ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Book at
- ktelbus.gr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Website
- portokalidistours.gr
Bus from München to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Schedules at
- portokalidistours.gr
- 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 Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +3026820 22213
- ktelprevezasonline@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelprevezas.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://ktelprevezas.gr/en/index.html
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €35–55
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €70–85
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €60–80
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €85–110
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- ventourisferries.com
Ferry from Port of Bari to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €52
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- info@lefkastraveller.gr
- Website
- lefkadapalace.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://lefkadapalace.com/
- Schedules at
- https://lefkadapalace.com/ferry-routes-schedule/
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Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Lefkáda is 1981 km. It takes approximately 25h 37m to drive from Basel to Lefkáda.
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