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

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  1. Fly Basel to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BSL - SAW
    6h 31m
    ₺3,174–16,344

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica to Istanbulbus bus
    30h 33m

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    40h 29m
    ₺20,358–34,068

  4. Drive  2,193.7 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Istanbulcar car 2,193.7 km
    21h 51m
    ₺21,977–31,745

  5. Fly Basel to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BSL - IST
    6h 19m
    ₺5,271–18,321

  6. Fly Basel to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane BSL - ADB
    6h 10m
    ₺4,742–16,317

  7. Fly Basel to Antalya Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane BSL - AYT
    7h 11m
    ₺4,721–14,271

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ZRH - SAW
    7h 40m
    ₺5,865–23,055

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

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane ZRH - ADB
    7h 19m
    ₺5,733–15,028

  10. Train, bus via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain train 60
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    33h 33m
    ₺9,070–19,915

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain train Ic5
    3. Take the bus from Lindau to Istanbulbus bus
    36h 42m
    ₺8,850–13,120

  12. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Basel to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus Citylines 40 / ...
    39h 46m
    ₺7,502–9,873

Basel (BSL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

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Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,832Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,925.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and 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, Bahnhof to Istanbul via Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica in around 30h 33m.

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