What is the cheapest way to get from Santorini Island to Basel?

The cheapest way to get from Santorini Island to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 120 - SFr 300 and takes 4h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santorini Island to Basel?

The fastest way to get from Santorini Island to Basel is to fly and train which takes 4h 39m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 300.

How far is it from Santorini Island to Basel?

The distance between Santorini Island and Basel is 1952 km.

How do I travel from Santorini Island to Basel without a car?

The best way to get from Santorini Island to Basel without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 38h 44m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Santorini Island to Basel?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Santorini Island to Basel, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Santorini Island and Basel?

Basel is 1h behind Santorini Island. It is currently 8:29 AM in Santorini Island and 7:29 AM in Basel.

Where can I stay near Basel?

There are 904+ hotels available in Basel.

Santorini Island to Basel - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and car ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Santorini Island to Basel by plane, train, car ferry, bus, ferry, car, or busferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, train
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1. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)JTR - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
4h 39m
CHF 121–296
Car ferry, bus, train
1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
2. Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Luzern, Bahnhof
4. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBEc / ...
38h 44m
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to SyrosHsw
2. Take the ferry from Syros to ThessalonikiBsf
3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Basel, Bahnhof
2d 10h
CHF 168–312
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Basel
30h 29m
CHF 436–687
Car ferry, train, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeus
2. Take the train from Piraeus to KorinthosRe
3. Take the bus from Korinthos to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Basel, Bahnhof
40h 50m
Car ferry, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
2. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
3. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Peje
4. Take the bus from Peja to Basel SBB
44h 7m
CHF 253–287
Car ferry, bus, train via Sofia
1. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Paros
2. Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
3. Take the bus from Piraeus Port Akti Kondili to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Zurich Limmatstrasse
5. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBTgv / ...
46h 43m
CHF 204–316

Santorini Island to Basel by car ferry, foot, bus, and train

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46h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,952.5 km
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Basel, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Santorini Island to Basel. However, you can fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Zürich HB, then take the train to Basel SBB. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Basel SBB via Port Of Piraeus, Στ.Πειραια, Στ.Ομονοιασ, Athens, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Lucerne, Train Station, and Luzern in around 38h 44m.

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