What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Zakynthos?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Zakynthos is to train and fly and bus and ferry which costs €130 - €280 and takes 12h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Zakynthos?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Zakynthos is to train and fly which takes 7h 1m and costs €150 - €800.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Zakynthos?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Zakynthos. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Zakynthos via Zürich hbf, Kumanovo and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 23m.

How far is it from Basel to Zakynthos?

The distance between Basel and Zakynthos is 1575 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Zakynthos without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Zakynthos without a car is to train and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 36h 19m and costs €360 - €850.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Zakynthos?

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Basel to Zakynthos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Zakynthos bus from?

Basel to Zakynthos bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.

Where does the Basel to Zakynthos bus arrive?

Basel to Zakynthos bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Basel and Zakynthos?

Zakynthos is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 9:01 PM in Basel and 10:01 PM in Zakynthos.

Where can I stay near Zakynthos?

There are 2859+ hotels available in Zakynthos.

Basel to Zakynthos - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Zakynthos by train, plane, ferry, busferry, bus, taxi, or car ferry

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 Zakynthos International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane ZRH - ZTH
7h 1m
€154–798
Fly Basel to Zakynthos International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane BSL - ZTH
7h 42m
€79–706
Train, ferry, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bari Centraletrain
4. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry Asf
5. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
36h 19m
€366–842
Bus, bus and ferry via Thessaloníki
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Zürich hbf to Kumanovobus
3. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Zakynthosbusferry
36h 23m
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Patras Araxos Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane ZRH - GPA
3. Take the taxi from Patras Araxos Airport (GPA) to Kyllínitaxi
8h 14m
€220–510
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zakynthos International Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)plane MXP - ZTH
10h 51m
€184–487
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Athens International Airport, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ZRH - ATH
3. Take the busferry from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Zakynthosbusferry
12h 54m
€132–276
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus
3. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
43h 37m
Bus, car ferry, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Venice Mestrebus
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
3. Take the busferry from Patras to Zakynthosbusferry
2d 2h
€190–317

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) flights

3Weekly Planes

3h 41mAverage Duration

€99Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Basel to Zakynthos.

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Distance: 1,575.2 km
Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Zakynthos, Greece?

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) 3 times a week.

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