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There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Samos by train, plane, bus, ferry, or shuttle

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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
    €174–497

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

    cheapest
    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
    9h 57m
    €83–218

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Edirnebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Edirne to Urlabus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Seferihisar to Samosferry ferry
    37h 31m

  4. 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
    11h 46m
    €191–936

  5. 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 7m
    €104–501

  6. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane plane STR - SMI
    11h 23m
    €141–480

  7. Train, bus, ferry via Thessaloníki

    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

  8. Bus, ferry via Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Alibeyköy to Kuşadasıbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry ferry
    45h 1m

  9. Bus, 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 ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    2d 3h

  10. Bus, ferry #2

    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 Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    2d 3h
    €227–383

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

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Basel to Samos. However, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI), walk to Samos Airport, then take the bus to Samos. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Samos via Luzern, Luzern, Bahnhof, Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica, Edirne, Urla, and Seferihisar in around 37h 31m.

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