There are 5 ways to get from Cape Town to Bastia by plane, bus, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane CPT - BIA
25h 10m€459–1,324Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane CPT - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Livorno Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry
23h 40m€432–886Fly to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport, bus
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY)plane CPT - CLY
- Take the bus from Calvi to BASTIA - Liceu di u Fangubus
21h 43m€656–2,071Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane CPT - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Livorno Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry
21h 59m€475–766Fly to Figari-Sud Corse Airport, bus
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC)plane CPT - FSC
- Take the bus from PORTIVECHJU - Gara StradaIi to BASTIA - Gara CFCbus
19h 51m€582–1,531
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Town to Bastia is to fly and train and ferry which costs €470 - €800 and takes 21h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Town to Bastia is to fly and bus which takes 19h 51m and costs €550 - €1600.
The distance between Cape Town and Bastia is 8600 km.
It takes approximately 25h 10m to get from Cape Town to Bastia, including transfers.
There are 1100+ hotels available in Bastia.
What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Bastia, France?
Lufthansa, Norse Atlantic UK Limited, and two other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) 5 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €460–1,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Figari-Sud Corse Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €480–1,900
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Figari-Sud Corse Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,800
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Figari-Sud Corse Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–950
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Livorno Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Livorno Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Bus from Calvi to BASTIA - Liceu di u Fangu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- Cullettività di Corsica - Collectivité de Corse
Bus from PORTIVECHJU - Gara StradaIi to BASTIA - Gara CFC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Cullettività di Corsica - Collectivité de Corse
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- 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
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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