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How to get fromBasel to Samosby train, plane, bus, ferry, car, shuttle, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Samos by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane plane ZRH - SMI
    7h 42m
    €145–415

  2. Fly Basel to Samos Aristarchos International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane plane BSL - SMI
    10h 19m
    €85–328

  3. Train, bus, 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 ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    40h 20m

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain train Ic3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Sargans to Bludenztrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Bludenz to Budapest-Keletitrain train Rjx
    4. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    45h 56m
    €311–653

  5. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Basel to Thessalonikicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Karlovasiferry ferry Bsf
    37h 16m
    €466–804

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

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane BSL - ADB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Kusadasishuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry ferry
    10h 3m
    €87–327

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport

    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 Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane plane GVA - SMI
    12h 25m
    €161–447

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, 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 a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Kusadasishuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry ferry
    11h 12m
    €112–394

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Edirnebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edirne to Kuşadasıbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry ferry
    42h 9m

  10. Bus, ferry via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kavala to Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    2d 4h
    €237–433

  11. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Karlovasicarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    2d 4h
    €286–540

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,959.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Samos, Greece?

Austrian Airlines, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) 6 times a week.

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