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There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Turkey by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Basel to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)planeBSL - ADB
    5h 33m
    ₺3,599–9,741

  2. Fly Basel to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeBSL - SAW
    6h 28m
    ₺2,369–15,219

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to München Hbftrain60
    2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
    32h 15m
    ₺8,388–10,492

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrainIce / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien MeidlingtrainRjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
    39h 35m
    ₺17,006–26,717

  5. Drive 2,193.5 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Istanbulcar2,193.5 km
    21h 46m
    ₺18,938–27,354

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)planeZRH - ADB
    6h 44m
    ₺4,791–13,535

  7. Fly Basel to Istanbul, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul (IST)planeBSL - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Aksaraybus
    7h 13m
    ₺4,086–17,558

  8. Fly Basel to Antalya Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Antalya Airport (AYT)planeBSL - AYT
    7h 13m
    ₺2,978–19,220

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeZRH - SAW
    7h 33m
    ₺3,561–17,513

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST)planeZRH - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Aksaraybus
    8h 18m
    ₺5,778–15,852

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Sofiabus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük OtogaribusCitylines 40 / ...
    39h 46m
    ₺6,676–8,892

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Basel to München Ostcar
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
    3. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
    4. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
    41h 23m
    ₺18,953–67,210

Basel (BSL) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,713Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Turkey?

SunExpress, Austrian Airlines, and Lufthansa fly from Basel (BSL) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel to Aksaray via Sofia, Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Istanbul Büyük Otogari, and Esenler Otogar in around 39h 46m.

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