How to travel from Bastia to Grasse, France
The distance between Bastia and Grasse is around 276km (171 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 10m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Bastia to Grasse by ferry, train, plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Grasse → Bastia if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Lucciana Olivella then fly from Bastia (BIA) to Nice (NCE).
- Duration2h 10m
- Flight time50min
- Typical cost€175($175)
Multiple operators
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Ferry
Take a ferry to Nice.
- Duration6h 45m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€245($245)
La Meridionale
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Port Nice then take the train to Grasse.
- Duration7h 35m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€72($72)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bastia and Grasse
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bastia to Grasse by ferry, train, plane and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the train which costs around €72 ($72) and will take around 7h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €175 ($175).
The distance between Bastia and Grasse is around 276km (171 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 231km (143 miles)
It takes around 6h 45m to get from Bastia and Grasse by ferry.
The quickest way to get from Bastia to Grasse is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 10m and will set you back approx €175 ($175).
The cheapest way to travel between Bastia and Grasse is to take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around €72 ($72) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Bastia and Grasse. We recommend that you take the train to Lucciana Olivella then fly from Bastia (BIA) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 2h 10m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bastia and Grasse. We recommend that you take the train to Lucciana Olivella then fly from Bastia (BIA) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 2h 10m.
Ferry/Boat travel
Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Bastia and Grasse. The ferry typically takes around 6h 45m and departs 4 times a week.
La Meridionale and Corsica Ferries run the ferry services between Bastia and Grasse. Ferries run 4 times a week and take around 6h 45m 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 Grasse. We recommend that you take the train to Lucciana Olivella then fly from Bastia (BIA) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 2h 10m.
The closest major airport to Grasse is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 23km (14 miles) from Grasse. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) 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 Grasse. We recommend that you take a ferry to Nice. instead which will take 6h 45m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bastia to Grasse is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 6h 45m and will usually cost around €245 ($245).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bastia and Grasse
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 2 similar | 2h 10m | €175($175) | once daily | 283km (176 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 3h 50m | €195($195) | once a week | 339km (210 miles) |
| Train to Ricanto, Fly | 5h 25m | €190($190) | once daily | 417km (259 miles) |
Ferry + 1 similar | 6h 45m | €245($245) | 4 times a week | 276km (171 miles) |
| Ferry to Nice | 7h 5m | €79($79) | 5 times a week | 486km (302 miles) |
Ferry and Train | 7h 35m | €72($72) | 5 times a week | 283km (176 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bastia and Grasse
Ferry operators
La Meridionale
Corsica Ferries
Bus companies
Corsicar Autocars Les Beaux Voyages
Train operators
Chemins de Fer de la Corse
Airlines
Air Corsica
Airports near Grasse
The following major airports near Grasse offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
- Distance
- 23km (14 miles) from Grasse
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
- Distance
- 88km (55 miles) from Grasse
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
- Distance
- 139km (87 miles) from Grasse