There are 8 ways to get from Kars to Basel by plane, bus, train, 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 to Basel
best- Fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Basel (BSL)plane KSY - BSL
6h 51mCHF 125–558Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kars bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain 60
2d 5hCHF 149–280Drive, car train
- Drive from Kars to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Baselcar
38h 56mCHF 591–847Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane KSY - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
8h 15mCHF 125–522Train, bus via Sivas
- Take the train from Kars to Sivastrain
- Take the train from Sivas to Istanbultrain
- Take the bus from Montenegro Hotel to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
2d 7hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Kars to Ankaratrain
- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Pendiktrain Yht
- Take the bus from Pendik Station to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Basel, Bahnhofbus
3d 1hTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Kars to Ankaratrain
- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbultrain Hst
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Baselbus
3d 1hCHF 171–239Drive 3,603.4 km
- Drive from Kars to Baselcar 3,603.4 km
40h 29mCHF 582–841
Kars Airport (KSY) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kars to Basel is to train and bus which costs SFr 170 - SFr 240 and takes 3 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Kars to Basel is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 600.
The distance between Kars and Basel is 2930 km. The road distance is 3603.4 km.
The best way to get from Kars to Basel without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 5h and costs SFr 140 - SFr 280.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Kars to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 2h behind Kars. It is currently 4:31 PM in Kars and 2:31 PM in Basel.
Yes, the driving distance between Kars to Basel is 3603 km. It takes approximately 40h 29m to drive from Kars to Basel.
There are 1268+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Kars, Turkey and Basel, Switzerland?
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and AJet fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Basel (BSL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Kars Airport to Basel via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–550
Flights from Kars Airport to Zurich Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–470
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kars Airport to Basel via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–700
Flights from Kars Airport to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–600
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Kars to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Kars to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–40
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Pendik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 45–65
- 2nd Class
- CHF 25–35
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Kars bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–120
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Montenegro Hotel to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 48
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- office@gameks.biz
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
Bus from Pendik Station to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 33
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
Bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Basel, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–40
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–27
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–140
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
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