There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Limassol by train, plane, bus, car ferry, 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.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Larnaca International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane ZRH - LCA
- Take the bus from Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi to New Port - Passenger Buildingbus
9h 18m€132–311Fly Basel to Larnaca International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane BSL - LCA
- Take the bus from Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi to New Port - Passenger Buildingbus
8h 19m€80–334Train, bus, car ferry, drive
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Alibeyköy to Tarsusbus
- Take the car ferry from Mersin to Mağusacarferry
- Drive from Mağusa to Limassolcar
2d 3hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Basel to Port of Piraeuscar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry
2d 7h€453–737Fly Basel to Ercan International Airport, bus
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)plane BSL - ECN
- Take the bus from Traffic Education Park to New Port - Passenger Buildingbus
10h 56m€118–310Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ercan International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)plane ZRH - ECN
- Take the bus from Traffic Education Park to New Port - Passenger Buildingbus
11h 50m€180–367Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paphos International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paphos International Airport (PFO)plane ZRH - PFO
- Take the bus from Karavella Bus Station to Archiep. Leontiou A´ - Old Hospitalbus
10h 49m€172–509Bus, car ferry, drive
- Take the bus from Lörrach Busbahnhof to Lindaubus
- Take the bus from Lindau to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Erdemlibus
- Take the car ferry from Mersin to Mağusacarferry
- Drive from Mağusa to Limassolcar
2d 10hBus, car ferry via Athens
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Piraeusbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry
3d 1hBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry
3d 2hBus, car ferry via Sofia
- Take the bus from Basel to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeusbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry
3d 6h€222–353
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Limassol is to train and fly and bus which costs €130 - €320 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Limassol is to fly and bus which takes 8h 19m and costs €80 - €340.
The distance between Basel and Limassol is 2684 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Limassol without a car is to bus and car ferry via Athens which takes 3 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Basel to Limassol, including transfers.
Limassol is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 8:52 AM in Basel and 9:52 AM in Limassol.
There are 387+ hotels available in Limassol.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Limassol, Cyprus?
There is no direct connection from Basel to Limassol. However, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Larnaca International Airport (LCA), walk to Larnaka Airport, take the line 425 bus to Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi, then take the bus to New Port - Passenger Building. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Limassol via Luzern, Luzern, Bahnhof, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Montenegro Hotel, Alibeyköy, Tarsus, Mersin, and Mağusa in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Basel to Ercan International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
Flights from Basel to Ercan International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €180–800
Flights from Basel to Ercan International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ercan International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ercan International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ercan International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Ercan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ercan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–650
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Basel to Ercan International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–490
Flights from Basel to Ercan International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–490
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ercan International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–460
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ercan International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–460
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Larnaca International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paphos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Ercan International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €250–600
Flights from Basel to Ercan International Airport via Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ercan International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paphos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paphos International Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Zurich Airport to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Basel to Larnaca International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Basel to Larnaca International Airport via Skopje
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
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
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +357 24 643493
- info@intercity-buses.com
- Website
- intercity-buses.com
Bus from Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi to New Port - Passenger Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://intercity-buses.com/en/
Bus from Traffic Education Park to New Port - Passenger Building
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://intercity-buses.com/en/
Bus from Karavella Bus Station to Archiep. Leontiou A´ - Old Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://intercity-buses.com/en/
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- office@gameks.biz
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €51
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Alibeyköy to Tarsus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €17–22
- Phone
- +383 44 416 266
- fidan-tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Lörrach Busbahnhof to Lindau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en/bus-companies/fidani-tours
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Lindau to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Erdemli
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- 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 Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Basel to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €68
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- Phone
- 0392 444 43 64
- Website
- akgunlerbilet.com
Car ferry from Mersin to Mağusa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €67–118
- Website
- https://www.akgunlerbilet.com/?lang=en
- Car Passenger
- €118
- Motorbike Passenger
- €79
- Phone
- +357 25 313129
- info@scandroholding.com
- Website
- scandroholding.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €42–134
- Website
- https://scandroholding.com/
- Airbus seats
- €42
- 1st Class Cabin (One Bed)
- €77
- Vehicle
- €134
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