How to travel from Brest to Ajaccio, France
The distance between Brest and Ajaccio is around 1,276km (793 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 45m.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Brest to Ajaccio 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 Ajaccio → Brest if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Brest (BES) to Ajaccio (AJA).
- Duration2h 45m
- Flight time2h 10m
- Typical cost€255($255)
+ 1 others3 similiar routes
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Grenoble and then to Cagnes sur Mer - Gare SNCF then take a ferry to Ajaccio.
- Duration1 day 6h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€150($150)
Multiple operators
Train to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, ferry
Take the train to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 and then to Antibes then take a ferry to Ajaccio.
- Duration17h 35m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€335($335)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Marseille then take a ferry to Ajaccio.
- Duration24hrs
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€230($230)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Brest and Ajaccio
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Brest to Ajaccio by plane, train, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around €150 ($150) and will take around 1 day 6h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €255 ($255).
The distance between Brest and Ajaccio is around 1,276km (793 miles).
It takes around 2h 45m to get from Brest and Ajaccio by plane.
The quickest way to get from Brest to Ajaccio is to fly which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €255 ($255).
The cheapest way to travel between Brest and Ajaccio is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €150 ($150) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Brest and Ajaccio. We recommend that you fly from Brest (BES) to Ajaccio (AJA). instead which will take 2h 45m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Brest and Ajaccio. We recommend that you fly from Brest (BES) to Ajaccio (AJA). instead which will take 2h 45m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Brest and Ajaccio. Flights depart from Brest (BES) and arrive at Ajaccio (AJA). The flight takes around 2h 10m.
Yes there is a direct flight between Brest and Ajaccio with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 2h 10m.
Volotea and Transavia France fly between Brest and Ajaccio. Flights depart from Brest (BES) and and arrive into Ajaccio (AJA). These flights usually take around 2h 10m.
The flight from Brest to Ajaccio typically takes around 2h 10m. Flights depart from Brest (BES) and and arrive into Ajaccio (AJA).
The closest major airport to Ajaccio is Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) (AJA) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Ajaccio. Sud Corse Airport (FSC) (FSC) 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 Brest to Ajaccio. We recommend that you fly from Brest (BES) to Ajaccio (AJA). instead which will take 2h 45m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Brest to Ajaccio is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around €255 ($255).
Compare travel optionsbetween Brest and Ajaccio
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 3 similar | 2h 45m | €255($255) | hourly | 1,276km (793 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 5h 20m | €350($350) | twice daily | 1,450km (901 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 5h 40m | €260($260) | every 20 mins | 1,376km (855 miles) |
| Train to Nantes, plane | 8h 60m | €275($275) | every 20 mins | 1,509km (938 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 1 day 6h | €150($150) | once a week | 2,065km (1,283 miles) |
Train to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, ferry + 3 similar | 17h 35m | €335($335) | once a week | 2,171km (1,349 miles) |
| Train and Ferry | 17h 45m | €300($300) | once daily | 1,705km (1,060 miles) |
| Train to Rennes, ferry | 19h 40m | €225($225) | 5 times a week | 1,690km (1,050 miles) |
| Train to Rennes, ferry | 22h 10m | €325($325) | 3 times a week | 1,864km (1,158 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 24hrs | €230($230) | once daily | 1,623km (1,008 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Brest and Ajaccio
Airlines
Transavia France
Air Corsica
Ferry operators
Corsica Ferries
Corsica Linea
La Meridionale
Train operators
Chemins de Fer de la Corse
Bus companies
Euro Corse Voyages
Airports near Ajaccio
The following major airports near Ajaccio offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)
- Distance
- 5km (3 miles) from Ajaccio
Sud Corse Airport (FSC)
- Distance
- 56km (35 miles) from Ajaccio
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
- Distance
- 230km (143 miles) from Ajaccio