There are 10 ways to get from Basel to Skiathos 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 Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane ZRH - JSI
6h 6m€155–358Fly Basel to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane BSL - JSI
5h 2m€103–394Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry
26h 39m€153–263Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Basel to Port of Thessalonikicar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry
22h 20m€399–653Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane GVA - JSI
9h 55m€170–462Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, car ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ZRH - SKG
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry
10h 45m€162–530Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane MXP - JSI
9h 46m€126–385Bus, car ferry via Skopje
- Take the bus from Olten to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessalonikibus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry
33h 57m€150–320Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rjx
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
- Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry
36h 59mBus, car ferry via Tirana
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Volosbus
- Take the car ferry from Volos to Skiathoscarferry
44h 15m
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Skiathos is to train and fly which costs €150 - €360 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Skiathos is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs €100 - €400.
The distance between Basel and Skiathos is 1615 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Skiathos without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 26h 39m and costs €150 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Basel to Skiathos, including transfers.
Skiathos is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 3:04 PM in Basel and 4:04 PM in Skiathos.
There are 1441+ hotels available in Skiathos.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Skiathos, Greece?
easyJet flies from Basel (BSL) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) twice a week.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
Flights from Zurich Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–460
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–420
Flights from Zurich Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Basel to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–460
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–420
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- 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
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €110–170
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €20–26
- Business
- €22–24
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €41–42
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €14–19
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- info@slovakrail.sk
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- fertours3@gmail.com
Bus from Basel SBB to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/fertourstravelagency
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- info@sharrtravel.com
- Website
- sharrtravel.com
Bus from Basel SBB to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
Bus from Pristina to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
- Phone
- +383 44 553 550
- gmica_travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Basel SBB to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/gmicaofficial
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- info@barilevaturist.com
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://web.facebook.com/BarilevaTuristKosova
- Phone
- +38349112555
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +389 42 217 370
- durmotours@yahoo.com
- Website
- durmotours.com.mk
Bus from Olten to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Schedules at
- durmotours.com.mk
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- 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
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Volos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €65–95
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €120–170
- Phone
- +30 210 4441788
- reservations.dpt@anes.gr
- Website
- anes.gr
Car ferry from Volos to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.anes.gr/en
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