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There are 12 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

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)planeBSL - MJT
    9h 39m
    €97–299

  2. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to LuzerntrainEc / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Pristinabus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Mytilenecarferry
    32h 12m

  3. Train, bus, car ferry via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrainIce / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to FeldkirchtrainRjx
    3. Take the train from Feldkirch to Budapest-KeletitrainRjx
    4. Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Thessaloníkibus
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Mytilenecarferry
    42h 10m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Port of Thessalonikicar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Mytilenecarferry
    27h 6m
    €423–699

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)planeZRH - MJT
    8h 49m
    €148–305

  6. Fly Basel to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)planeBSL - ADB
    2. Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry
    9h 25m
    €152–283

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)planeGVA - MJT
    12h 45m
    €200–363

  8. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)planeSTR - MJT
    12h 59m
    €145–447

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)planeZRH - ADB
    3. Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry
    10h 36m
    €178–349

  10. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Zurich Bus Stationbus206 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zürich hbf to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessalonikibus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Mytilenecarferry
    38h 43m
    €244–391

  11. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the ferry from Kavala to MytileneferryBsf
    42h 12m

  12. Bus, ferry via Basel

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Sofiabus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the ferry from Kavala to MytileneferryBsf
    47h 42m

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

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Lesbos, Greece?

Austrian Airlines, easyJet, and four other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) 5 times a week.

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