There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Thassos by train, plane, car ferry, bus, 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 Kavala International Airport, car ferry
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)plane ZRH - KVA
- Take the carferry from Keramoti to Thassoscarferry
9h 55m€171–384Fly Basel to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane BSL - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kavalabus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Keramotibus
- Take the carferry from Keramoti to Thassoscarferry
12h 3m€101–313Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Basel to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Keramotibus
- Take the carferry from Keramoti to Thassoscarferry
40h 37m€151–220Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Basel to Keramoticar
- Take the carferry from Keramoti to Thassoscarferry
22h 9m€421–623
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kavala International Airport (KVA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Thassos is to bus and car ferry which costs €150 - €220 and takes 40h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Thassos is to train and fly and car ferry which takes 9h 55m and costs €170 - €390.
The distance between Basel and Thassos is 1590 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Thassos without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 40h 37m and costs €150 - €220.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Basel to Thassos, including transfers.
Thassos is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 8:07 AM in Basel and 9:07 AM in Thassos.
There are 917+ hotels available in Thassos.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Thassos, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Basel to Thassos. However, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Kavala International Airport (KVA), take the taxi to Keramoti, then take the car ferry to Thassos. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel to Thassos via Sofia Central Bus Station, Kavala Central Bus Station, Keramoti, and Keramoti in around 40h 37m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kavala International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kavala International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kavala International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Basel to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kavala International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kavala International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Basel to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- info@ktelkavalas.gr
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Keramoti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Keramoti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- +30 25930 24001
- thassosferries@gmail.com
- Website
- Thassos Ferries
Car ferry from Keramoti to Thassos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–22
- Website
- Thassos Ferries
- Private Car up to 4,25m
- €22
- Full Fare Passenger
- €6
Car ferry from Keramoti to Thassos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–22
- Website
- Thassos Ferries
- Private Car up to 4,25m
- €22
- Full Fare Passenger
- €6
Car ferry from Keramoti to Thassos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–22
- Website
- Thassos Ferries
- Private Car up to 4,25m
- €22
- Full Fare Passenger
- €6
Car ferry from Keramoti to Thassos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–22
- Website
- Thassos Ferries
- Private Car up to 4,25m
- €22
- Full Fare Passenger
- €6
- Phone
- +30 2593022318
- info@anethferries.gr
- Website
- Aneth Lines
Car ferry from Keramoti to Thassos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Aneth Lines
Car ferry from Keramoti to Thassos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Aneth Lines
Car ferry from Keramoti to Thassos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Aneth Lines
Car ferry from Keramoti to Thassos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Aneth Lines
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