There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Íos by train, plane, car ferry, bus, car, or 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, fly to Paros National Airport, car ferry
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane ZRH - PAS
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Ioscarferry
9h 48m€251–481Train, fly to Athens International Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ZRH - ATH
- Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ioscarferry
12h 56m€160–326Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Ioscarferry
37h 36mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Basel to Port of Rafinacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ioscarferry
29h 12m€491–722Train, fly to Santorini, car ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Santorini (JTR)plane ZRH - JTR
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ioscarferry
9h 34m€165–364Train, fly to Mykonos, car ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mykonos (JMK)plane ZRH - JMK
- Take the carferry from Mykonos to Port of Ioscarferry
10h 21m€190–395Train, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ZRH - HER
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ioscarferry
11h 3m€167–480Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Iosferry Bsf
2d€216–396Bus, ferry via Sofia
- Take the bus from Basel to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Iosferry Bsf
2d 5h€247–363
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paros National Airport (PAS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Íos is to train and fly and car ferry which costs €160 - €330 and takes 12h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Íos is to train and fly and car ferry which takes 9h 34m and costs €160 - €370.
The distance between Basel and Íos is 1934 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Íos without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 37h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Basel to Íos, including transfers.
Íos is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 12:40 PM in Basel and 1:40 PM in Íos.
There are 258+ hotels available in Íos.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Íos, South Aegean, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Basel to Íos. However, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Paros National Airport (PAS), take the taxi to Paros, then take the car ferry to Port of Ios. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Louis to Port of Ios via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, and Port of Piraeus in around 37h 36m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santorini via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Zurich Airport to Santorini via Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–370
Flights from Zurich Airport to Mykonos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Zurich Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
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