There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Trabzon by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Basel
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane BSL - TZX
8h 17m₺5,173–17,219Train, bus via Munich
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to München Hbftrain 60
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Trabzonbus
47h 7m₺10,546–18,659Drive, car train
- Drive from Basel to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Trabzoncar
34h 16m₺30,075–42,586Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane ZRH - TZX
9h 16m₺6,045–20,050Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane STR - TZX
8h 53m₺8,160–20,685Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Trabzonbus
2d 1h₺11,904–15,886Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain Re3
- Take the bus from Lindau to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Trabzonbus
2d 5h₺7,021–10,303Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Basel to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Trabzon bus stationbus
2d 10h₺8,978–12,520Drive 3,249.3 km
- Drive from Basel to Trabzoncar 3,249.3 km
35h 7m₺29,122–42,065
Basel to Trabzon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Trabzon is to train and bus which costs 7.000 ₺ - 11.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Trabzon is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Trabzon. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Trabzon via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and İstanbul Esenler. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Basel and Trabzon is 2655 km. The road distance is 3249.3 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Trabzon without a car is to train and bus via Munich which takes 47h 7m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Basel to Trabzon, including transfers.
Basel to Trabzon bus services, operated by Optop Travel, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Basel to Trabzon is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 11.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 1h.
Basel to Trabzon bus services, operated by Optop Travel, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Trabzon is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 4:50 PM in Basel and 5:50 PM in Trabzon.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Trabzon, Turkey?
Pegasus Airlines, AJet, and Turkish Airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Trabzon Airport (TZX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Trabzon via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and İstanbul Esenler in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Basel to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–27,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–23,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–27,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Trabzon Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–36,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Trabzon Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–31,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Trabzon Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–37,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–17,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–15,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–13,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Trabzon Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–13,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Trabzon Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–18,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Trabzon Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–18,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–19,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–11,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–4,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
- ₺4,900–6,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- 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
- ₺1,500–4,500
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–3,300
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–3,700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,500
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–4,700
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- ₺3,300–4,700
- 2nd Class
- ₺2,300–3,100
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,400
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- ₺700–900
- 1st Class Ticket
- ₺950–1,400
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,300
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺600–750
- Schedules at
- 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
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
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
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺380–460
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺380–460
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Trabzon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,000–1,300
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Trabzon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,300
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +41 76 480 13 51
- info@optoptravel.rs
- Website
- optoptravel.rs
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- optoptravel.rs
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- office@gameks.biz
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- info@aliosmanulusoy.com
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Trabzon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Trabzon bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Trabzon bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Trabzon is 3249 km. It takes approximately 35h 7m to drive from Basel to Trabzon.
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