How to travel from Grenoble to Bastia, France
The distance between Grenoble and Bastia is around 590km (367 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 40m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Grenoble to Bastia by train, plane, bus, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Bastia → Grenoble if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Bastia (BIA).
- Duration2h 40m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost€155($155)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Torino Porta Susa and then to Livorno Centrale then take a ferry to Bastia.
- Duration12h 5m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€135($135)
Multiple operators
Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Nice - Gare Routière then take a ferry to Port Bastia.
- Duration12h 50m
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost€64($64)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Car and Ferry
Drive to Nice then take a ferry to Bastia.
- Duration10h 25m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€100($100)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Grenoble and Bastia
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Grenoble to Bastia by train, plane, bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around €39 ($39) and will take around 12h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €155 ($155).
The distance between Grenoble and Bastia is around 590km (367 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 406km (252 miles)
It takes around 2h 40m to get from Grenoble and Bastia by train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Grenoble to Bastia is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €155 ($155).
The cheapest way to travel between Grenoble and Bastia is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €39 ($39) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Grenoble and Bastia. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Bastia (BIA). instead which will take 2h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Grenoble and Bastia. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Bastia (BIA). instead which will take 2h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Grenoble to Bastia. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Bastia (BIA). 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 Grenoble to Bastia. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Bastia (BIA). instead which will take 2h 40m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Grenoble to Bastia is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around €155 ($155).
Compare travel optionsbetween Grenoble and Bastia
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 2 similar | 2h 40m | €155($155) | every 3 hours | 634km (394 miles) |
| Train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv, plane | 5h 60m | €160($160) | 4 times a day | 778km (483 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 4h 30m | €175($175) | 5 times a week | 698km (434 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 12h 5m | €135($135) | once a week | 704km (438 miles) |
Bus and Ferry + 2 similar | 12h 50m | €64($64) | 5 times a week | 590km (367 miles) |
| Bus to Nice - Gare Routière, Ferry | 12h 50m | €39($39) | 4 times a week | 590km (367 miles) |
| Bus to Lucca, Ferry | 14h 35m | €95($95) | once a week | 757km (470 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 10h 25m | €100($100) | 4 times a week | 696km (432 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Grenoble and Bastia
Airlines
Air Corsica
Train operators
Bus companies
Corsicar Autocars Les Beaux Voyages
Ferry operators
La Meridionale
Corsica Ferries
Moby Lines
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