How to travel from Calvi to Alès, France
The distance between Calvi and Alès is around 489km (304 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 55m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Calvi to Alès by car, ferry, train, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Alès → Calvi if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Calvi (CLY) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Nimes and then to Ales.
- Duration2h 55m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost€250($250)
Multiple operators
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Bastia gare Prefecture then take a ferry to Nice then take the bus to Avignon Le Pontet Bus Station and then to Ales - Gare Routière.
- Duration14h 60m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€100($100)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Bus, Ferry and Train
Take the bus to Bastia gare Prefecture then take a ferry to Gare Maritime de la Joliette then take the train to Nimes and then to Ales.
- Duration17h 30m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€31($31)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Ajaccio then take a ferry to Marseille then drive to Alès.
- Duration16h 15m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€110($110)
Multiple operators
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Calvi and Alès
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Calvi to Alès by car, ferry, train, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then take a ferry and then take the train which costs around €31 ($31) and will take around 17h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €250 ($250).
The distance between Calvi and Alès is around 489km (304 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 415km (258 miles)
It takes around 12h 20m to get from Calvi and Alès by car, ferry and train.
The quickest way to get from Calvi to Alès is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx €250 ($250).
The cheapest way to travel between Calvi and Alès is to take the bus, then take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around €31 ($31) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Calvi and Alès. We recommend that you fly from Calvi (CLY) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Nimes and then to Ales. instead which will take 2h 55m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Calvi and Alès. We recommend that you fly from Calvi (CLY) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Nimes and then to Ales. instead which will take 2h 55m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Calvi to Alès. We recommend that you fly from Calvi (CLY) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Nimes and then to Ales. instead which will take 2h 55m.
The closest major airport to Alès is Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) which is approximately 62km (38 miles) from Alès. Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) and Aurillac Airport (AUR) (AUR) 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 Calvi to Alès. We recommend that you drive to Bastia then take a ferry to Nice then take the train to Marseille St Charles then Nimes and then to Ales. instead which will take 12h 20m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Calvi to Alès is to drive, then take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 12h 20m and will usually cost around €160 ($160).
Compare travel optionsbetween Calvi and Alès
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 1 similar | 2h 55m | €250($250) | once daily | 489km (304 miles) |
| Bus, Plane and Train | 4h 20m | €235($235) | 5 times a week | 633km (393 miles) |
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar | 14h 60m | €100($100) | 5 times a week | 946km (588 miles) |
| Bus to Bastia, gare, Prefecture, ferry | 20h 50m | €72($72) | 3 times a week | 919km (571 miles) |
Bus, Ferry and Train | 17h 30m | €31($31) | 5 times a week | 686km (426 miles) |
Car and Ferry + 1 similar | 16h 15m | €110($110) | once daily | 667km (414 miles) |
| Car, Ferry and Train | 12h 20m | €160($160) | 5 times a week | 925km (575 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Calvi and Alès
Bus companies
Corsicar Autocars Les Beaux Voyages
Union Ivkoni
Gard - liO Occitanie
Airlines
Air Corsica
Ferry operators
Corsica Ferries
La Meridionale
Corsica Linea
Moby Lines
Train operators
Airports near Alès
The following major airports near Alès offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
- Distance
- 62km (38 miles) from Alès
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
- Distance
- 119km (74 miles) from Alès
Aurillac Airport (AUR)
- Distance
- 158km (98 miles) from Alès