How to travel from Bastia to Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France

The distance between Bastia and Saint-Paul-de-Vence is around 253km (157 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 25m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Bastia to Saint-Paul-de-Vence by ferry, plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Saint-Paul-de-VenceBastia if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Bastia (BIA) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Village Saint-Paul de Venc.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Flight time50min
  • Typical cost
    €185($185)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Ferry

Take a ferry to Nice.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €115($115)
Operated by

Corsica Ferries

1 similiar route

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bastia and Saint-Paul-de-Vence

There are several options for getting from Bastia to Saint-Paul-de-Vence by ferry, plane and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around €64 ($64) and will take around 8h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €185 ($185).

The distance between Bastia and Saint-Paul-de-Vence is around 253km (157 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 219km (136 miles)

It takes around 6h 15m to get from Bastia and Saint-Paul-de-Vence by ferry.

The quickest way to get from Bastia to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx €185 ($185).

The cheapest way to travel between Bastia and Saint-Paul-de-Vence is to take a ferry which will typically cost around €64 ($64) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Bastia and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. We recommend that you fly from Bastia (BIA) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Village Saint-Paul de Venc. instead which will take 2h 25m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bastia and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. We recommend that you fly from Bastia (BIA) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Village Saint-Paul de Venc. instead which will take 2h 25m.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Bastia and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. The ferry typically takes around 6h 15m and departs 5 times a week.

Corsica Ferries run the ferry services between Bastia and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Ferries run 5 times a week and take around 6h 15m 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 Saint-Paul-de-Vence. We recommend that you fly from Bastia (BIA) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Village Saint-Paul de Venc. instead which will take 2h 25m.

The closest major airport to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence. 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 Saint-Paul-de-Vence. We recommend that you take a ferry to Nice. instead which will take 6h 15m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bastia to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 6h 15m and will usually cost around €115 ($115).

How do I get from Bastia to Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Compare travel optionsbetween Bastia and Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Transport options from Bastia to Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 1 similar
2h 25m
€185($185)
once daily265km (165 miles)
Bus and Plane3h 50m
€195($195)
once daily318km (198 miles)
Ferry + 1 similar
6h 15m
€115($115)
5 times a week460km (286 miles)
Ferry to Port Nice8h 15m
€64($64)
4 times a week253km (157 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Bastia and Saint-Paul-de-Vence

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Airlines

Airports near Saint-Paul-de-Vence

The following major airports near Saint-Paul-de-Vence offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
8km (5 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
103km (64 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
156km (97 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence