How to travel from Bastia to Dunkirk, France
The distance between Bastia and Dunkirk is around 1,129km (702 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 15m.
12 routes found
We've found 12 different ways to get from Bastia to Dunkirk by plane, train, 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 Dunkirk → Bastia if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Bastia (BIA) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Dunkerque.
- Duration3h 15m
- Flight time1h 55m
- Typical cost€330($330)
Multiple operators
6 similiar routes
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Nice then take the train to Marseille St Charles then Lille Europe and then to Dunkerque.
- Duration14hrs
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€295($295)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Nice then take the bus to Paris and then to Dunkirk.
- Duration22h 45m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€135($135)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Nice then drive to Dunkirk.
- Duration17h 25m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€200($200)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bastia and Dunkirk
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bastia to Dunkirk by plane, train, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around €135 ($135) and will take around 22h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €330 ($330).
The distance between Bastia and Dunkirk is around 1,129km (702 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,070km (665 miles)
It takes around 3h 15m to get from Bastia and Dunkirk by plane and train.
The quickest way to get from Bastia to Dunkirk is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx €330 ($330).
The cheapest way to travel between Bastia and Dunkirk is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around €135 ($135) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Bastia and Dunkirk. We recommend that you fly from Bastia (BIA) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Dunkerque. instead which will take 3h 15m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bastia and Dunkirk. We recommend that you fly from Bastia (BIA) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Dunkerque. instead which will take 3h 15m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bastia to Dunkirk. We recommend that you fly from Bastia (BIA) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Dunkerque. instead which will take 3h 15m.
The closest major airport to Dunkirk is Lille Airport (LIL) (LIL) which is approximately 73km (45 miles) from Dunkirk. Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) 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 Dunkirk. We recommend that you fly from Bastia (BIA) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Dunkerque. instead which will take 3h 15m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bastia to Dunkirk is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around €330 ($330).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bastia and Dunkirk
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 6 similar | 3h 15m | €330($330) | every 4 hours | 1,129km (702 miles) |
| Fly to Paris CDG (CDG), train | 3h 40m | €200($200) | every 4 hours | 1,200km (745 miles) |
| Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), Train | 4h 50m | €315($315) | every 4 hours | 1,216km (756 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 6h 35m | €185($185) | 4 times a day | 1,294km (804 miles) |
| Train to Ricanto, plane | 6h 55m | €275($275) | 4 times a day | 1,353km (841 miles) |
| Bus, Plane and Train | 5hrs | €360($360) | once a week | 1,205km (749 miles) |
| Bus to Porto Vecchio, Gare routiere, plane and train | 6h 20m | €245($245) | twice daily | 1,368km (850 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 2 similar | 14hrs | €295($295) | 5 times a week | 1,701km (1,057 miles) |
| Ferry to Gare Maritime de la Joliette, train | 18h 55m | €180($180) | once a week | 1,447km (899 miles) |
| Ferry to Marseille, train | 18h 60m | €245($245) | once a week | 1,441km (896 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 22h 45m | €135($135) | 5 times a week | 1,728km (1,074 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 17h 25m | €200($200) | 4 times a week | 1,462km (908 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bastia and Dunkirk
Airlines
Air Corsica
Transavia France
Bus companies
Corsicar Autocars Les Beaux Voyages
Rapides Bleus
Ferry operators
Corsica Ferries
Corsica Linea
La Meridionale
Train operators
Airports near Dunkirk
The following major airports near Dunkirk offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Lille Airport (LIL)
- Distance
- 73km (45 miles) from Dunkirk
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
- Distance
- 176km (109 miles) from Dunkirk
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Distance
- 226km (141 miles) from Dunkirk