How to travel from Arles to Calvi, France
The distance between Arles and Calvi is around 431km (268 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 Arles 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 → Arles if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Marseille St Charles then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Calvi (CLY).
- Duration2h 40m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost€255($255)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Nice then take a ferry to Bastia then take the bus to Calvi Place de la Porteuse d'Eau.
- Duration14h 10m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€95($95)
Multiple operators
Train, Ferry and Bus
Take the train to Marseille St Charles then take a ferry to Port Bastia then take the bus to Calvi Place de la Porteuse d'Eau.
- Duration15h 55m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€37($37)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Marseille then take a ferry to Ajaccio then drive to Calvi.
- Duration15h 30m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€95($95)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Arles and Calvi
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Arles 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 €37 ($37) and will take around 15h 55m. 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 €255 ($255).
The distance between Arles and Calvi is around 431km (268 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 357km (222 miles)
It takes around 11h 20m to get from Arles and Calvi by train, ferry and car.
The quickest way to get from Arles to Calvi is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €255 ($255).
The cheapest way to travel between Arles and Calvi is to take the train, then take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around €37 ($37) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Arles and Calvi. We recommend that you take the train to Marseille St Charles 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 Arles and Calvi. We recommend that you take the train to Marseille St Charles 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 Arles to Calvi. We recommend that you take the train to Marseille St Charles 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 Arles to Calvi. We recommend that you take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Antibes then take a ferry to Bastia then drive to Calvi. instead which will take 11h 20m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Arles to Calvi is to take the train, then take a ferry and then drive which takes, on average, 11h 20m and will usually cost around €150 ($150).
Compare travel optionsbetween Arles and Calvi
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 1 similar | 2h 40m | €255($255) | 5 times a day | 431km (268 miles) |
| Train to Marseille St Charles, plane | 5h 10m | €260($260) | every 4 hours | 504km (313 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 14h 10m | €95($95) | once a week | 924km (574 miles) |
Train, Ferry and Bus + 1 similar | 15h 55m | €37($37) | twice a week | 594km (369 miles) |
| Train to Marseille St Charles, ferry and bus | 16h 20m | €110($110) | twice a week | 640km (398 miles) |
Car and Ferry + 1 similar | 15h 30m | €95($95) | once daily | 594km (369 miles) |
| Train, Ferry and Car | 11h 20m | €150($150) | once a week | 836km (520 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Arles and Calvi
Train operators
Bus companies
Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord
Corsica Bus
Corsicar Autocars Les Beaux Voyages
Ferry operators
Corsica Ferries
La Meridionale
Corsica Linea
Airlines
Air Corsica
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