There are 6 ways to get from Arles to Bastia by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport
best- Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane MRS - BIA
4h 20m€112–317Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Arles to Vieux Portcar
- Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Ajacciocarferry
- Drive from Ajaccio to Bastiacar
15h 24m€66–100Train, ferry
- Take the train from Arles to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Toulontrain C6 / ...
- Take the ferry from Port of Toulon to Port of Bastiaferry
15h 10m€69–145Train, ferry via Ventimiglia
- Take the train from Arles to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cecinatrain Ic
- Take the train from Cecina to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastiaferry
18h 9m€134–259Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Péri to Gare Routièrebus 701
- Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Genoabus 482 / ...
- Take the bus from Genoa to Livornobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry
18h 54m€74–123Train, fly to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport, bus
- Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY)plane MRS - CLY
- Take the bus from Calvi to BASTIA - Liceu di u Fangubus
6h 18m€204–424
Arles to Bastia by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arles to Bastia is to drive and car ferry which costs €65 - €100 and takes 15h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Arles to Bastia is to train and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs €110 - €320.
The distance between Arles and Bastia is 449 km.
The best way to get from Arles to Bastia without a car is to train and ferry which takes 15h 10m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Arles to Bastia, including transfers.
There are 1203+ hotels available in Bastia.
What companies run services between Arles, France and Bastia, France?
There is no direct connection from Arles to Bastia. However, you can take the train to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille, walk to Gare Vamp Quai 3, take the bus to Gare Routière Aé, walk to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) airport, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA), walk to Poretta Aeroport, then take the bus to BASTIA - Gara CFC. Alternatively, you can take a train from Arles to Port of Bastia via Marseille St Charles, Marseille Saint-Charles, Toulon, and Port of Toulon in around 15h 10m.
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arles to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arles to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Péri to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
Ferry from Port of Toulon to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
Ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
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