There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Taksim Square by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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Fly Basel to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BSL - SAW
6h 41m₺1,969–16,219Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain Re3
- Take the bus from Lindau to Istanbulbus
34h 54m₺6,149–9,626Drive, car train
- Drive from Basel to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
- Drive from Edirne to Taksim Squarecar
41h 28m₺19,067–67,230Drive 2,198 km
- Drive from Basel to Taksim Squarecar 2,198 km
21h 50m₺19,062–27,534Fly Basel to Istanbul
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul (IST)plane BSL - IST
7h 17m₺4,186–17,558Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ZRH - SAW
7h 46m₺3,461–19,508Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST)plane ZRH - IST
8h 22m₺5,778–13,847Bus
- Take the bus from Basel to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Bayrampaşabus
42h 44m₺6,464–9,129
Basel (BSL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Taksim Square is to fly which costs 1.900 ₺ - 17.000 ₺ and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Taksim Square is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs 1.900 ₺ - 17.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Taksim Square. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at Taksim Tünel via Sofia and İstanbul Caddesi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 44m.
The distance between Basel and Taksim Square is 1930 km. The road distance is 2198 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Taksim Square without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 54m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 10.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Basel to Taksim Square, including transfers.
Basel to Taksim Square bus services, operated by Yubim, depart from Basel station.
The best way to get from Basel to Taksim Square is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs 1.900 ₺ - 17.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 6.000 ₺ - 9.500 ₺ and takes 42h 44m.
Basel to Taksim Square bus services, operated by Yubim, arrive at Sofia station.
Taksim Square is 2h ahead of Basel. It is currently 7:15 PM in Basel and 9:15 PM in Taksim Square.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Taksim Square, Turkey?
AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel to Taksim Square via Sofia, Bayrampaşa, İstanbul Caddesi, and Taksim Tünel in around 42h 44m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Basel to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–20,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–17,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–8,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–9,500
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–9,500
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–15,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–14,000
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–9,500
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–6,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 89 54880111
- info@optimatours.de
- Website
- optimatours.de
Car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺10,441–51,900
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺10,441
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺28,245
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺32,280
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- ₺30,061
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- ₺47,865
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- ₺51,900
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–2,100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- 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
- ₺4,700–7,000
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Basel to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–7,500
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Sofia to Bayrampaşa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,900
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺750–900
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Taksim Square is 2198 km. It takes approximately 21h 50m to drive from Basel to Taksim Square.
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