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How to get from Basel to Chania?

Are you planning to travel to Chania from Basel and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Basel to Chania, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Basel and Chania, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Basel and Chania, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Basel Chania trip.

For your trip from Basel to Chania, you have several transport options

Basel to Chania bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Basel to Chania, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Basel to Chania train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Basel Chania train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Basel Chania

Many flights connect Basel to Chania every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Chania in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Basel to Chania transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Basel Chania

City of departure
Basel
Switzerland
Destination city
Chania
Greece
Crete
Distance
1185 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Basel to Chania easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Basel to Chania easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Basel and Chania that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Basel and Chania with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Basel and Chania

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Basel to Chania?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Basel to Chania, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Basel and Chania is the fastest way to travel the 1185 mi between Basel and Chania.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Basel Chania have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Chania often have to arrive at Basel airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Basel to Chania?
Accessibility Train stations in Basel or Chania are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Basel to Chania trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Basel Chania train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Basel Chania train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Basel to Chania?
On-board services Modern buses between Basel and Chania are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Basel and Chania, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Basel to Chania are usually much slower than trains to Chania to cover the 1185 mi distance.
Comfort Basel-Chania buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in Basel? Where do I arrive in Chania?

Basel departure bus stations

Basel Bahnhof
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EuroAirport Basel
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Basel Departure Stations

Basel Bad Bf
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Departure airports in Basel

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg
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Chania Arrival Airports

Souda
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coach Basel Chania

Most buses between Basel and Chania are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Basel and Chania usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Chania for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Basel-Chania route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Basel to Chania on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Basel from Chania varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Chania, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Basel Chania

Blablabus
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Trains Basel Chania

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Basel to Chania. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Basel and Chania.

The average train journey time from Basel to Chania depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Chania are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Basel and Chania are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Basel to Chania at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Basel to Chania

Deutsche Bahn
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SBB CFF FFS
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TGV Lyria
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Flights Basel Chania

Airlines Basel Chania

Helvetic Airways
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Ryanair
Ryanair
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