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There are 9 ways to get from Van to Basel by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Basel

    best
    1. Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VAN - BSL
    7h 4m
    CHF 146–468

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Van bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Basel SBBbus bus N11 / ...
    2d 11h
    CHF 120–201

  3. Bus, train via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montenegro Hotel to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Luzern, Bahnhofbus bus
    4. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train Ec / ...
    2d 10h

  4. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Van to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Baselcar car
    40h 41m
    CHF 589–828

  5. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VAN - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    8h 3m
    CHF 125–502

  6. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane VAN - STR
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train
    9h 33m
    CHF 148–524

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul to Lindaubus bus
    4. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain train Re3
    2d 13h
    CHF 137–192

  8. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Van bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Baselbus bus
    2d 21h
    CHF 149–215

  9. Drive 3,695.9 km

    1. Drive from Van to Baselcar car 3,695.9 km
    42h 15m
    CHF 576–832

Van to Basel by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
TicketCHF 120Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Van, Turkey and Basel, Switzerland?

SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, and AJet fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Basel (BSL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Van bus station to Basel SBB via İstanbul Esenler bus station, Istanbul, Munich central bus station, and Zurich Bus Station in around 2d 11h.

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