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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Lesbos by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Basel to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane BSL - MJT
    9h 41m
    €152–689

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kavala to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    42h 12m
    €137–259

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Mytilenecarferry car ferry
    31h 57m

  4. Train, bus, car ferry via Bratislava

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Rj
    4. Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Mytilenecarferry car ferry
    41h 52m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Port of Thessalonikicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Mytilenecarferry car ferry
    27h 12m
    €421–697

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane ZRH - MJT
    8h 51m
    €164–283

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis

    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 Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane GVA - MJT
    12h 24m
    €194–372

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane ZRH - ADB
    3. Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry ferry
    10h 37m
    €159–367

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus N11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zürich hbf to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Mytilenecarferry car ferry
    38h 44m
    €244–391

  10. Bus, ferry via Basel

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kavala to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    47h 42m
    €182–307

Basel (BSL) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Lesbos, Greece?

Austrian Airlines, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) 4 times a week.

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