How to travel from Alès to Calvi, France
The distance between Alès and Calvi is around 489km (304 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 40m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Alès to Calvi by train, ferry, car, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Calvi → Alès if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Nimes and then to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Calvi (CLY).
- Duration2h 40m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost€260($260)
Multiple operators
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Avignon - PEM and then to Nice Boulevard Rene Cassin then take a ferry to Bastia then take the bus to Calvi Place de la Porteuse d'Eau.
- Duration15h 25m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€100($100)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Train, Ferry and Bus
Take the train to Nimes and then to Marseille St Charles then take a ferry to Port Bastia then take the bus to Calvi Place de la Porteuse d'Eau.
- Duration16h 30m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€51($51)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Marseille then take a ferry to Ajaccio then drive to Calvi.
- Duration16h 15m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€110($110)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Alès and Calvi
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Alès to Calvi by train, ferry, car, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train, then take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around €51 ($51) and will take around 16h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €260 ($260).
The distance between Alès and Calvi is around 489km (304 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 415km (258 miles)
It takes around 11h 55m to get from Alès and Calvi by train, ferry and car.
The quickest way to get from Alès to Calvi is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €260 ($260).
The cheapest way to travel between Alès and Calvi is to take the train, then take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around €51 ($51) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Alès and Calvi. We recommend that you take the train to Nimes and then to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Calvi (CLY). instead which will take 2h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Alès and Calvi. We recommend that you take the train to Nimes and then to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Calvi (CLY). instead which will take 2h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Alès to Calvi. We recommend that you take the train to Nimes and then to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Calvi (CLY). instead which will take 2h 40m.
The closest major airport to Calvi is Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) (CLY) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Calvi. Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) (BIA) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Alès to Calvi. We recommend that you take the train to Nimes then Marseille St Charles and then to Antibes then take a ferry to Bastia then drive to Calvi. instead which will take 11h 55m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alès to Calvi is to take the train, then take a ferry and then drive which takes, on average, 11h 55m and will usually cost around €160 ($160).
Compare travel optionsbetween Alès and Calvi
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 1 similar | 2h 40m | €260($260) | once daily | 489km (304 miles) |
| Train to Nimes, plane | 5h 45m | €275($275) | every 4 hours | 592km (368 miles) |
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar | 15h 25m | €100($100) | once a week | 952km (592 miles) |
| Bus to Nimes, ferry | 15h 45m | €95($95) | once a week | 980km (609 miles) |
Train, Ferry and Bus | 16h 30m | €51($51) | twice a week | 683km (425 miles) |
Car and Ferry + 1 similar | 16h 15m | €110($110) | once daily | 666km (414 miles) |
| Train, Ferry and Car | 11h 55m | €160($160) | once a week | 925km (575 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Alès and Calvi
Bus companies
Gard - liO Occitanie
Lasta
Corsica Bus
Corsicar Autocars Les Beaux Voyages
Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord
Airlines
Air Corsica
Train operators
Ferry operators
Corsica Ferries
La Meridionale
Corsica Linea
Airports near Calvi
The following major airports near Calvi offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY)
- Distance
- 5km (3 miles) from Calvi
Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
- Distance
- 60km (37 miles) from Calvi
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
- Distance
- 175km (109 miles) from Calvi