How to travel from Bastia to Mont Saint Michel, France
The distance between Bastia and Mont Saint Michel is around 1,226km (762 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 35m.
12 routes found
We've found 12 different ways to get from Bastia to Mont Saint Michel 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 Mont Saint Michel → Bastia if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Bastia (BIA) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson Mont St Michel.
- Duration4h 35m
- Flight time2h 35m
- Typical cost€325($325)
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 Rennes and then to Pontorson Mont St Michel.
- Duration15h 50m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€350($350)
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 Mont-Saint-Michel.
- Duration24h 50m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€165($165)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Ajaccio then take a ferry to Nice then drive to Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey.
- Duration21h 20m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€225($225)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bastia and Mont Saint Michel
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bastia to Mont Saint Michel by plane, train, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around €165 ($165) and will take around 24h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €325 ($325).
The distance between Bastia and Mont Saint Michel is around 1,226km (762 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,076km (668 miles)
It takes around 4h 35m to get from Bastia and Mont Saint Michel by plane and train.
The quickest way to get from Bastia to Mont Saint Michel is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx €325 ($325).
The cheapest way to travel between Bastia and Mont Saint Michel is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around €165 ($165) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Bastia and Mont Saint Michel. We recommend that you fly from Bastia (BIA) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson Mont St Michel. instead which will take 4h 35m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bastia and Mont Saint Michel. We recommend that you fly from Bastia (BIA) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson Mont St Michel. instead which will take 4h 35m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bastia to Mont Saint Michel. We recommend that you fly from Bastia (BIA) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson Mont St Michel. instead which will take 4h 35m.
The closest major airport to Mont Saint Michel is Rennes Airport (RNS) (RNS) which is approximately 65km (40 miles) from Mont Saint Michel. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) 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 Mont Saint Michel. We recommend that you fly from Bastia (BIA) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson Mont St Michel. instead which will take 4h 35m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bastia to Mont Saint Michel is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 4h 35m and will usually cost around €325 ($325).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bastia and Mont Saint Michel
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 6 similar | 4h 35m | €325($325) | twice daily | 1,233km (766 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 5hrs | €280($280) | twice daily | 1,226km (762 miles) |
| Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), train | 5hrs | €365($365) | twice daily | 1,352km (840 miles) |
| Fly to Nantes (NTE), train | 5h 10m | €240($240) | twice daily | 1,283km (797 miles) |
| Fly to Paris CDG (CDG), train | 5h 60m | €270($270) | twice daily | 1,433km (890 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 8h 25m | €325($325) | twice daily | 1,403km (872 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 8h 15m | €365($365) | twice daily | 1,367km (849 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 2 similar | 15h 50m | €350($350) | 5 times a week | 1,846km (1,147 miles) |
| Ferry to Nice, train | 17h 10m | €285($285) | 4 times a week | 1,570km (976 miles) |
| Ferry to Gare Maritime de la Joliette, train | 19h 40m | €230($230) | once daily | 1,584km (984 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 24h 50m | €165($165) | 5 times a week | 1,794km (1,115 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 21h 20m | €225($225) | 4 times a week | 1,603km (996 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bastia and Mont Saint Michel
Airlines
Air Corsica
Transavia France
Ferry operators
Corsica Ferries
La Meridionale
Corsica Linea
Train operators
Bus companies
Airports near Mont Saint Michel
The following major airports near Mont Saint Michel offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Rennes Airport (RNS)
- Distance
- 65km (40 miles) from Mont Saint Michel
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
- Distance
- 165km (102 miles) from Mont Saint Michel
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
- Distance
- 279km (174 miles) from Mont Saint Michel