How to travel from Bordeaux to Bastia, France
The distance between Bordeaux and Bastia is around 889km (552 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Bordeaux to Bastia 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 Bastia → Bordeaux if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Bastia.
- Duration2h 40m
- Flight time1h 35m
- Typical cost€88($88)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Antibes then take a ferry to Bastia.
- Duration14h 50m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€220($220)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Bus to Nice Airport Arrivals Terminal 2, Ferry
Take the bus to Nice Airport Arrivals Terminal 2 then take a ferry to Bastia.
- Duration18h 30m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€105($105)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Nice then take a ferry to Bastia.
- Duration13h 30m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€145($145)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bordeaux and Bastia
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bordeaux to Bastia by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around €66 ($66) and will take around 18h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €88 ($88).
The distance between Bordeaux and Bastia is around 889km (552 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 839km (521 miles)
It takes around 2h 40m to get from Bordeaux and Bastia by plane and train.
The quickest way to get from Bordeaux to Bastia is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €88 ($88).
The cheapest way to travel between Bordeaux and Bastia is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €66 ($66) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Bordeaux and Bastia. We recommend that you fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Bastia. instead which will take 2h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bordeaux and Bastia. We recommend that you fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Bastia. instead which will take 2h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bordeaux to Bastia. We recommend that you fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Bastia. instead which will take 2h 40m.
The closest major airport to Bastia is Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) (BIA) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Bastia. Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) (CLY) 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 Bordeaux to Bastia. We recommend that you fly from Bordeaux (BOD) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Bastia. instead which will take 2h 40m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bordeaux to Bastia is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around €88 ($88).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bordeaux and Bastia
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 1 similar | 2h 40m | €88($88) | hourly | 889km (552 miles) |
| Fly to Ajaccio (AJA), Train | 5h 55m | €135($135) | 4 times a day | 989km (615 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 14h 50m | €220($220) | once a week | 1,337km (831 miles) |
| Train to Marseille St Charles, Ferry | 18h 15m | €105($105) | once daily | 1,074km (667 miles) |
Bus to Nice Airport Arrivals Terminal 2, Ferry + 1 similar | 18h 30m | €105($105) | once a week | 1,362km (846 miles) |
| Bus and Ferry | 18h 60m | €66($66) | 4 times a week | 1,047km (651 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 13h 30m | €145($145) | 4 times a week | 1,035km (643 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bordeaux and Bastia
Airlines
Ferry operators
Corsica Ferries
Corsica Linea
La Meridionale
Train operators
Chemins de Fer de la Corse
Bus companies
Union Ivkoni
Airports near Bastia
The following major airports near Bastia offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
- Distance
- 18km (11 miles) from Bastia
Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY)
- Distance
- 58km (36 miles) from Bastia
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
- Distance
- 211km (131 miles) from Bastia