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Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Malpensa International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$63.61–$279.90

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Basel to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$95.42–$483.46
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$114.50–$381.68
Plane from Malpensa International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.89–$305.34

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.62–$1,399.49

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.23–$1,145.03

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$547.07
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$610.68

Croatia Airlines

Website:
croatiaairlines.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$394.40–$954.19

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$547.07
Plane from Geneva International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$610.68
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$127.23–$763.36
Plane from Malpensa International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.61–$445.29

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.67–$954.19

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Malpensa International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$61.07–$445.29

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.27–$22.90
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.18–$15.27

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.54–$25.45
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.72–$19.08

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$8.27–$13.99
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$5.85–$9.54

Arjani Travel

Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Email:
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from Strasbourg to Tirana
Ave. Duration:
14h 19m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Marino Autolinee

Phone:
+39 080 3112335
Email:
Website:
marinobus.it/
Bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$22.90–$31.81

Diamant Travel

Phone:
+355 69 617 8170
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/agjensiadiamant
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.66

Horizont Reisen - Niko Ekspres

Phone:
+389 71 557 111
Email:
Website:
web.facebook.com/HorizontReisenSwissTravel
Bus from Bern to Veles
Ave. Duration:
16h 3m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Centrotrans Eurolines

Phone:
+387 33 770 889
Email:
Website:
centrotrans.com/
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.63–$11.45

KTEL Achaias

Phone:
+30 2610 623 888
Email:
Website:
ktelachaias.gr/
Bus from Patras to Athens,
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.90–$29.26

Siamos Tours

Phone:
0030 2108219900
Email:
Website:
siamostours.com/el/epikoinonia/
Bus from Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica to Athens
Ave. Duration:
14h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.35–$89.06

Rule Turs

Phone:
+389 2 240 2528
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/RuleTursSk
Bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníki
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
3 times a week

Maxhari Tours

Phone:
+383 44 992 615
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/MaxhariTours
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bujanovac
Ave. Duration:
21h 56m
Frequency:
Once a week

Optop Travel

Phone:
+41 76 480 13 51
Email:
Website:
optoptravel.rs/
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bujanovac
Ave. Duration:
24h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$306.60

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$50.89–$57.25

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Milan Centrale to Ancona
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$38.17–$120.86

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Milan Centrale to Ancona
Ave. Duration:
5h 18m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.81–$43.26

Trenord

Phone:
+39 02 7249 4494
Email:
Website:
trenord.it/
Train from Lugano to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.00–$9.54

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$41.98–$76.34
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$101.78–$190.84
Train from Lugano to Milano
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.99–$49.62
Train from Basel SBB to Bern
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$45.80–$82.70
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
Ave. Duration:
2h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.61–$120.86

SBB GmbH

Phone:
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Email:
Website:
sbb-deutschland.de/
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.17–$30.53

Hellenic Train

Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.18–$34.35

Railways of the Republic North Macedonia Transport AD

Phone:
+389 (2) 3 164 255
Email:
Website:
mzt.mk/?lang=mk
Train from Veles to Gevgelija
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.27–$27.99

Other operators

Blue Star Ferries

Phone:
+302108919800
Email:
Website:
bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Other from Ancona M.Ma to Patras
Ave. Duration:
24h
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$108.14–$216.28

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Athens is to train and fly which costs $65.22 - $271.74 and takes 10h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Athens is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $65.22 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Athens. However, there are services departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Peiraias via Etoile Bourse, Strasbourg and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 5m.

How far is it from Basel to Athens?

The distance between Basel and Athens is 1769 km. The road distance is 2421.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Athens without a car is to bus via Tirana which takes 28h 5m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Basel to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Athens bus from?

Basel to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Bus or fly from Basel to Athens?

The best way to get from Basel to Athens is to bus via Tirana which takes 28h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $65.22 - $271.74 and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Basel to Athens bus arrive?

Basel to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Strasbourg station.

What is the time difference between Basel and Athens?

Athens is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 18:22 in Basel and 19:22 in Athens.

Can I drive from Basel to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Athens is 2422 km. It takes approximately 23h 8m to drive from Basel to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 11776+ hotels available in Athens. Prices start at $47.72 per night.
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