How to travel from Avignon to Bastia, France
The distance between Avignon and Bastia is around 469km (291 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 1h 55m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Avignon to Bastia by train, plane, bus, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Bastia → Avignon if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Aix-en-Provence TGV then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Bastia.
- Duration1h 55m
- Flight time50min
- Typical cost€220($220)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Antibes then take a ferry to Bastia.
- Duration9hrs
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€135($135)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Antibes then take a ferry to Bastia.
- Duration9h 40m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€88($88)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Nice then take a ferry to Bastia.
- Duration8h 45m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€71($71)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Avignon and Bastia
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Avignon to Bastia by train, plane, bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a ferry which costs around €25 ($25) and will take around 14hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 1h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €220 ($220).
The distance between Avignon and Bastia is around 469km (291 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 400km (249 miles)
It takes around 1h 55m to get from Avignon and Bastia by train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Avignon to Bastia is to take the train and then fly which takes around 1h 55m and will set you back approx €220 ($220).
The cheapest way to travel between Avignon and Bastia is to take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €25 ($25) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Avignon and Bastia. We recommend that you take the train to Aix-en-Provence TGV then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Bastia. instead which will take 1h 55m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Avignon and Bastia. We recommend that you take the train to Aix-en-Provence TGV then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Bastia. instead which will take 1h 55m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Avignon to Bastia. We recommend that you take the train to Aix-en-Provence TGV then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Bastia. instead which will take 1h 55m.
The closest major airport to Bastia is Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) (BIA) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Bastia. 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 Avignon to Bastia. We recommend that you take the train to Aix-en-Provence TGV then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Bastia. instead which will take 1h 55m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Avignon to Bastia is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 1h 55m and will usually cost around €220 ($220).
Compare travel optionsbetween Avignon and Bastia
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 3 similar | 1h 55m | €220($220) | hourly | 469km (291 miles) |
| Train to Nice Ville, Fly | 4h 60m | €245($245) | every 4 hours | 566km (352 miles) |
| Train to Aix-en-Provence TGV, plane | 5h 25m | €220($220) | 4 times a day | 571km (355 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 3h 55m | €240($240) | 5 times a week | 515km (320 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 2 similar | 9hrs | €135($135) | once a week | 749km (465 miles) |
| Train to Marseille St Charles, Ferry | 14hrs | €25($25) | once daily | 526km (327 miles) |
| Train to Marseille St Charles, Ferry | 14h 10m | €90($90) | twice daily | 528km (328 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 9h 40m | €88($88) | once a week | 694km (431 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 8h 45m | €71($71) | 4 times a week | 491km (305 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Avignon and Bastia
Train operators
Chemins de Fer de la Corse
Airlines
Air Corsica
Ferry operators
La Meridionale
Corsica Ferries
Corsica Linea
Bus companies
Corsicar Autocars Les Beaux Voyages
Airports near Bastia
The following major airports near Bastia offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
- Distance
- 18km (11 miles) from Bastia
Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY)
- Distance
- 58km (36 miles) from Bastia
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
- Distance
- 211km (131 miles) from Bastia