How to travel from Bastia to Saint-Nazaire, France
The distance between Bastia and Saint-Nazaire is around 1,085km (674 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 40m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Bastia to Saint-Nazaire by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Saint-Nazaire → Bastia if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Bastia (BIA) to St-Nazaire (SNR).
- Duration2h 40m
- Flight time2h 15m
- Typical cost€200($200)
+ 4 others2 similiar routes
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Nice then take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon then Nantes and then to St Nazaire.
- Duration15h 30m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€300($300)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Ajaccio then take a ferry to Marseille then drive to Saint-Nazaire.
- Duration23h 60m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€265($265)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bastia and Saint-Nazaire
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bastia to Saint-Nazaire by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then take the train which costs around €115 ($115) and will take around 1 day 5h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €200 ($200).
The distance between Bastia and Saint-Nazaire is around 1,085km (674 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,047km (651 miles)
It takes around 3h 25m to get from Bastia and Saint-Nazaire by plane and train.
The quickest way to get from Bastia to Saint-Nazaire is to fly which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €200 ($200).
The cheapest way to travel between Bastia and Saint-Nazaire is to take a ferry, then take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €115 ($115) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Bastia and Saint-Nazaire. We recommend that you fly from Bastia (BIA) to St-Nazaire (SNR). instead which will take 2h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bastia and Saint-Nazaire. We recommend that you fly from Bastia (BIA) to St-Nazaire (SNR). instead which will take 2h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Bastia and Saint-Nazaire. Flights depart from Bastia (BIA) and arrive at St-Nazaire (SNR) - via Nantes (NTE). The flight takes around 2h 15m.
There is no direct flight from Bastia to Saint-Nazaire. There is however a flight that goes via Nantes (NTE). This services will take at least 2h 40m (not including layover time).
The flight from Bastia to Saint-Nazaire typically takes around 2h 15m. Flights depart from Bastia (BIA) and and arrive into St-Nazaire (SNR).
The closest major airport to Saint-Nazaire is Montoir Airport (SNR) (SNR) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Saint-Nazaire. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Rennes Airport (RNS) (RNS) 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 Saint-Nazaire. We recommend that you fly from Bastia (BIA) to Nantes (NTE) then take the train to St Nazaire. instead which will take 3h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bastia to Saint-Nazaire is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 25m and will usually cost around €255 ($255).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bastia and Saint-Nazaire
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 2 similar | 2h 40m | €200($200) | on demand | 1,085km (674 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 3h 25m | €255($255) | hourly | 1,107km (688 miles) |
| Fly to Rennes (RNS), train | 5h 5m | €260($260) | every 3 hours | 1,319km (820 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 4 similar | 15h 30m | €300($300) | 5 times a week | 1,856km (1,153 miles) |
| Ferry to Nice, train | 15h 45m | €300($300) | twice a week | 1,842km (1,145 miles) |
| Ferry to Tolone, train | 19h 5m | €255($255) | twice a week | 1,587km (986 miles) |
| Ferry to Gare Maritime de la Joliette, train | 20h 5m | €185($185) | twice a week | 1,581km (982 miles) |
| Ferry, Bus and Train | 1 day 5h | €115($115) | 4 times a week | 1,843km (1,145 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 23h 60m | €265($265) | once daily | 1,538km (955 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bastia and Saint-Nazaire
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Moby Lines
La Meridionale
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Airports near Saint-Nazaire
The following major airports near Saint-Nazaire offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Montoir Airport (SNR)
- Distance
- 6km (4 miles) from Saint-Nazaire
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
- Distance
- 48km (30 miles) from Saint-Nazaire
Rennes Airport (RNS)
- Distance
- 96km (59 miles) from Saint-Nazaire