How to travel from Besançon to Calvi, France
The distance between Besançon and Calvi is around 722km (449 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Besançon to Calvi by train, plane, 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 Calvi → Besançon if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Calvi (CLY).
- Duration4h 25m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost€180($180)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Lyon Perrache and then to Nice - Airport T2 then take a ferry to Bastia then take the bus to Calvi Place de la Porteuse d'Eau.
- Duration18h 25m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€155($155)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Train, Ferry and Car
Take the train to Dijon and then to Antibes then take a ferry to Bastia then drive to Calvi.
- Duration14h 40m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€255($255)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Besançon and Calvi
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Besançon to Calvi by train, plane, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around €100 ($100) and will take around 21h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €180 ($180).
The distance between Besançon and Calvi is around 722km (449 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 562km (349 miles)
It takes around 4h 25m to get from Besançon and Calvi by train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Besançon to Calvi is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx €180 ($180).
The cheapest way to travel between Besançon and Calvi is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €100 ($100) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Besançon and Calvi. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Calvi (CLY). instead which will take 4h 25m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Besançon and Calvi. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Calvi (CLY). instead which will take 4h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Besançon to Calvi. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Calvi (CLY). instead which will take 4h 25m.
The closest major airport to Calvi is Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) (CLY) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Calvi. Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) (BIA) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) 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 Besançon to Calvi. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Calvi (CLY). instead which will take 4h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Besançon to Calvi is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 25m and will usually cost around €180 ($180).
Compare travel optionsbetween Besançon and Calvi
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 2 similar | 4h 25m | €180($180) | 4 times a day | 722km (449 miles) |
| Train to Dole, plane and bus | 4h 25m | €270($270) | twice a week | 748km (465 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 5h 55m | €205($205) | twice a week | 846km (526 miles) |
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar | 18h 25m | €155($155) | once a week | 1,357km (843 miles) |
| Bus to Grenoble, ferry | 21h 20m | €100($100) | twice a week | 1,073km (667 miles) |
Train, Ferry and Car | 14h 40m | €255($255) | once a week | 1,353km (841 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Besançon and Calvi
Bus companies
Corsica Bus
Corsicar Autocars Les Beaux Voyages
Ferry operators
Corsica Ferries
Moby Lines
Train operators
Airlines
Air Corsica
Airports near Calvi
The following major airports near Calvi offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY)
- Distance
- 5km (3 miles) from Calvi
Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
- Distance
- 60km (37 miles) from Calvi
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
- Distance
- 175km (109 miles) from Calvi