How to travel from Bastia to Aix-en-Provence, France
The distance between Bastia and Aix-en-Provence is around 406km (252 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2hrs.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Bastia to Aix-en-Provence by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Aix-en-Provence → Bastia if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Lucciana Olivella then fly from Bastia (BIA) to Marseille (MRS).
- Duration2hrs
- Flight time55min
- Typical cost€190($190)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Ferry
Take a ferry to Marseille.
- Duration12h 35m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost€68($68)
La Meridionale
2 similiar routes
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Nice then take the train to Marseille St Charles.
- Duration9h 15m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€125($125)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Nice then drive to Aix-en-Provence.
- Duration7h 50m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€59($59)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bastia and Aix-en-Provence
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bastia to Aix-en-Provence by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around €6 ($6) and will take around 13h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €190 ($190).
The distance between Bastia and Aix-en-Provence is around 406km (252 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 338km (210 miles)
It takes around 2hrs to get from Bastia and Aix-en-Provence by train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Bastia to Aix-en-Provence is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2hrs and will set you back approx €190 ($190).
The cheapest way to travel between Bastia and Aix-en-Provence is to take a ferry which will typically cost around €6 ($6) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Bastia and Aix-en-Provence. We recommend that you take the train to Lucciana Olivella then fly from Bastia (BIA) to Marseille (MRS). instead which will take 2hrs.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bastia and Aix-en-Provence. We recommend that you take the train to Lucciana Olivella then fly from Bastia (BIA) to Marseille (MRS). instead which will take 2hrs.
Ferry/Boat travel
Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Bastia and Aix-en-Provence. The ferry typically takes around 12h 35m and departs twice daily.
La Meridionale and Corsica Linea run the ferry services between Bastia and Aix-en-Provence. Ferries run twice daily and take around 12h 35m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bastia to Aix-en-Provence. We recommend that you take the train to Lucciana Olivella then fly from Bastia (BIA) to Marseille (MRS). instead which will take 2hrs.
The closest major airport to Aix-en-Provence is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 21km (13 miles) from Aix-en-Provence. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) 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 Bastia to Aix-en-Provence. We recommend that you take the train to Lucciana Olivella then fly from Bastia (BIA) to Marseille (MRS). instead which will take 2hrs.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bastia to Aix-en-Provence is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 2hrs and will usually cost around €190 ($190).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bastia and Aix-en-Provence
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 3 similar | 2hrs | €190($190) | hourly | 411km (255 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 3h 20m | €175($175) | 5 times a day | 421km (262 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 3h 55m | €210($210) | once a week | 456km (283 miles) |
| Train to Ricanto, Fly | 5h 10m | €185($185) | 4 times a day | 512km (318 miles) |
Ferry + 2 similar | 12h 35m | €68($68) | twice daily | 423km (263 miles) |
| Ferry to Gare Maritime de la Joliette | 13h 10m | €6($6) | once daily | 427km (265 miles) |
| Ferry and Bus | 8h 30m | €39($39) | 4 times a week | 420km (261 miles) |
Ferry and Train | 9h 15m | €125($125) | 5 times a week | 689km (428 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 7h 50m | €59($59) | 4 times a week | 406km (252 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bastia and Aix-en-Provence
Train operators
Chemins de Fer de la Corse
Bus companies
Corsicar Autocars Les Beaux Voyages
Ferry operators
La Meridionale
Corsica Ferries
Corsica Linea
Airlines
Air Corsica
Airports near Aix-en-Provence
The following major airports near Aix-en-Provence offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
- Distance
- 21km (13 miles) from Aix-en-Provence
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
- Distance
- 75km (47 miles) from Aix-en-Provence
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
- Distance
- 120km (75 miles) from Aix-en-Provence