There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Patras by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Patras Araxos Airport
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane ZRH - GPA
7h 16m€212–520Fly Basel to Preveza Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane BSL - PVK
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
15h 43m€137–307Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Basel to Port of Anconacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry
29h 11m€262–390Bus via Strasbourg
- Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Strasbourgbus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus
33h 14mDrive 2,083.9 km
- Drive from Basel to Patrascar 2,083.9 km
26h 18m€375–542Fly Basel to Patras Araxos Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane BSL - GPA
15h 47m€211–641Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane ZRH - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Patrasbus
10h 30m€177–370Train, ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry Asf
31h 39m€233–776Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry
32h 29m€218–677Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Patrasbus
42h 13mTrain, line 2 ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
44h 11m€252–705
Basel to Patras by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Patras is to fly and bus which costs €130 - €310 and takes 15h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Patras is to train and fly which takes 7h 16m and costs €210 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Patras. However, there are services departing from Basel, Brausebad and arriving at Patra via Basel Euroairport FR, Etoile Bourse, Strasbourg Bahnhof and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 14m.
The distance between Basel and Patras is 1608 km. The road distance is 2083.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Patras without a car is to bus via Strasbourg which takes 33h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Basel to Patras, including transfers.
Basel to Patras bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel Euroairport FR station.
The best way to get from Basel to Patras is to bus via Strasbourg which takes 33h 14m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €210 - €650 and takes 15h 47m.
Basel to Patras bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Patras is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 12:48 PM in Basel and 1:48 PM in Patras.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Patras, Greece?
You can take a bus from Basel, Brausebad to Patra via Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, Basel Euroairport FR, Strasbourg, Etoile Bourse, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 33h 14m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) 6 times a week.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Patras Araxos Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Basel to Patras Araxos Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Basel to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Patras Araxos Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–1,100
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Zurich Airport to Patras Araxos Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–1,100
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Basel to Patras Araxos Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Basel to Patras Araxos Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Basel to Preveza Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–360
Flights from Basel to Preveza Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–360
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Preveza Airport via Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–410
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Basel to Preveza Airport via Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kalamata International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Preveza Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Basel to Preveza Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Basel to Preveza Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–370
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–310
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Ancona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €60–80
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Kalamata to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Tirana to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
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