How to travel from Saint-Paul-de-Vence to Ajaccio, France

The distance between Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Ajaccio is around 257km (160 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 1h 50m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Saint-Paul-de-Vence to Ajaccio by bus, plane and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out AjaccioSaint-Paul-de-Vence if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Aéroport Promenade Nice then fly from Nice (NCE) to Ajaccio (AJA).

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Flight time50min
  • Typical cost
    €215($215)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Ferry

Take a ferry to Ajaccio.

  • Duration7h 40m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
Operated by

Corsica Ferries

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Ajaccio

There are several options for getting from Saint-Paul-de-Vence to Ajaccio by bus, plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around €120 ($120) and will take around 7h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €215 ($215).

The distance between Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Ajaccio is around 257km (160 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 237km (147 miles)

It takes around 1h 50m to get from Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Ajaccio by bus and plane.

The quickest way to get from Saint-Paul-de-Vence to Ajaccio is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx €215 ($215).

The cheapest way to travel between Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Ajaccio is to take a ferry which will typically cost around €120 ($120) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Ajaccio. We recommend that you take the bus to Aéroport Promenade Nice then fly from Nice (NCE) to Ajaccio (AJA). instead which will take 1h 50m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Ajaccio. We recommend that you take the bus to Aéroport Promenade Nice then fly from Nice (NCE) to Ajaccio (AJA). instead which will take 1h 50m.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Ajaccio. The ferry typically takes around 7h 40m and departs once a week.

Corsica Ferries run the ferry services between Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Ajaccio. Ferries run once a week and take around 7h 40m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Saint-Paul-de-Vence to Ajaccio. We recommend that you take the bus to Aéroport Promenade Nice then fly from Nice (NCE) to Ajaccio (AJA). instead which will take 1h 50m.

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 Saint-Paul-de-Vence to Ajaccio. We recommend that you take the bus to Aéroport Promenade Nice then fly from Nice (NCE) to Ajaccio (AJA). instead which will take 1h 50m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Saint-Paul-de-Vence to Ajaccio is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 1h 50m and will usually cost around €215 ($215).

How do I get from Saint-Paul-de-Vence to Ajaccio

Compare travel optionsbetween Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Ajaccio

Transport options from Saint-Paul-de-Vence to Ajaccio
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane
1h 50m
€215($215)
hourly257km (160 miles)
Ferry
7h 40m
€120($120)
once a week616km (383 miles)

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Airports near Ajaccio

The following major airports near Ajaccio offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

AJA
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
5km (3 miles) from Ajaccio
FSC
Sud Corse Airport (FSC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
56km (35 miles) from Ajaccio
NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
230km (143 miles) from Ajaccio