How to travel from Alès to Corte, France
The distance between Alès and Corte is around 582km (361 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take a taxi which takes around 3h 50m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Alès to Corte by car, ferry, train, bus, plane and taxi. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Corte → Alès if you're planning a return trip.
Train, Plane and Taxi
Take the train to Nimes and then to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Ajaccio (AJA) then take a taxi to Corte.
- Duration3h 50m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost€450($450)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Nimes then Marseille St Charles and then to Antibes then take a ferry to Bastia then take the train to Corté.
- Duration12h 15m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€155($155)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Avignon - PEM then Aix en Provence - Gare Routière and then to Nice - Gare Routière then take a ferry to Port Bastia then take the bus to Corte.
- Duration14h 30m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€62($62)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Marseille then take a ferry to Ajaccio then drive to Corte.
- Duration14h 55m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€100($100)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Alès and Corte
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Alès to Corte by car, ferry, train, bus, plane and taxi. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a ferry which costs around €43 ($43) and will take around 16h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €450 ($450).
The distance between Alès and Corte is around 582km (361 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 458km (284 miles)
It takes around 14h 55m to get from Alès and Corte by car and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Alès to Corte is to take the train, then fly and then take a taxi which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx €450 ($450).
The cheapest way to travel between Alès and Corte is to take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €43 ($43) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Alès and Corte. We recommend that you take the train to Nimes and then to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Ajaccio (AJA) then take a taxi to Corte. instead which will take 3h 50m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Alès and Corte. We recommend that you take the train to Nimes and then to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Ajaccio (AJA) then take a taxi to Corte. instead which will take 3h 50m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Alès to Corte. We recommend that you take the train to Nimes and then to Aix En Provence Tgv then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Ajaccio (AJA) then take a taxi to Corte. instead which will take 3h 50m.
The closest major airport to Corte is Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) (BIA) which is approximately 38km (24 miles) from Corte. Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) (CLY) 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 Corte. We recommend that you drive to Marseille then take a ferry to Ajaccio then drive to Corte. instead which will take 14h 55m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alès to Corte is to drive and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 14h 55m and will usually cost around €100 ($100).
Compare travel optionsbetween Alès and Corte
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train, Plane and Taxi + 1 similar | 3h 50m | €450($450) | once daily | 589km (366 miles) |
| Train to Nimes, plane and taxi | 3h 60m | €350($350) | once daily | 890km (553 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 2 similar | 12h 15m | €155($155) | once a week | 906km (563 miles) |
| Train to Nimes, ferry | 16h 10m | €43($43) | once daily | 644km (400 miles) |
| Train, Bus and Ferry | 15h 10m | €95($95) | once daily | 596km (370 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 14h 30m | €62($62) | 4 times a week | 677km (421 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 14h 55m | €100($100) | once daily | 582km (361 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Alès and Corte
Train operators
Chemins de Fer de la Corse
Ferry operators
La Meridionale
Corsica Ferries
Corsica Linea
Bus companies
liO Occitanie
Chemin de Fer de la Corse
Airlines
Air Corsica
Airports near Corte
The following major airports near Corte offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
- Distance
- 38km (24 miles) from Corte
Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY)
- Distance
- 39km (24 miles) from Corte
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
- Distance
- 219km (136 miles) from Corte