How to travel from Nice to Corte, France
The distance between Nice and Corte is around 288km (179 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m.
4 routes found
We've found 4 different ways to get from Nice to Corte by ferry, taxi, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Corte → Nice if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Nice (NCE) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Corté.
- Duration2h 40m
- Flight time50min
- Typical cost€225($225)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Ferry and Taxi
Take a ferry to Bastia then take a taxi to Corte.
- Duration7h 5m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€280($280)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Bastia then take the train to Corté.
- Duration7h 50m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€53($53)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nice and Corte
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Nice to Corte by ferry, taxi, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the train which costs around €53 ($53) and will take around 7h 50m. 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 €225 ($225).
The distance between Nice and Corte is around 288km (179 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 218km (135 miles)
It takes around 7h 5m to get from Nice and Corte by ferry and taxi.
The quickest way to get from Nice to Corte is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €225 ($225).
The cheapest way to travel between Nice and Corte is to take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around €53 ($53) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Nice and Corte. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Corté. instead which will take 2h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Nice and Corte. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Corté. instead which will take 2h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nice to Corte. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Bastia (BIA) then take the train to Corté. instead which will take 2h 40m.
The closest major airport to Corte is Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) (BIA) which is approximately 38km (24 miles) from Corte. 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 Nice to Corte. We recommend that you take a ferry to Bastia then take a taxi to Corte. instead which will take 7h 5m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nice to Corte is to take a ferry and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 7h 5m and will usually cost around €280 ($280).
Compare travel optionsbetween Nice and Corte
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 1 similar | 2h 40m | €225($225) | 5 times a day | 288km (179 miles) |
| Fly to Ajaccio (AJA), Train | 3h 20m | €255($255) | 5 times a day | 311km (193 miles) |
Ferry and Taxi | 7h 5m | €280($280) | 4 times a week | 300km (187 miles) |
Ferry and Train | 7h 50m | €53($53) | 4 times a week | 303km (188 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Nice and Corte
Ferry operators
La Meridionale
Airlines
Air Corsica
Train operators
Chemins de Fer de la Corse
Airports near Corte
The following major airports near Corte offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
- Distance
- 38km (24 miles) from Corte
Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY)
- Distance
- 39km (24 miles) from Corte
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
- Distance
- 219km (136 miles) from Corte