There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Bastia by plane, bus, ferry, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Istanbul
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane IST - BIA
9h 40m€197–440Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane SAW - BIA
9h 25m€107–390Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Poggibonsibus
- Take the bus from Poggibonsi - Pzza Mazzini to Port of Piombinobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastiaferry
39h 38m€159–193Drive, ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Port of Livornocar
- Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry Livourne - Bastia
23h 42m€325–474Bus, ferry via Skopje
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Poggibonsibus
- Take the bus from Poggibonsi - Pzza Mazzini to Port of Piombinobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastiaferry
40h 42m€179–193Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Firenze Autostazionebus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastiaferry
47h 17m€140–175Bus, ferry via Bucharest
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nice Airportbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Port of Bastiaferry
2d 9h€254–427Bus, ferry #2
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanțabus
- Take the bus from Constanta to Livornobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry
2d 10h
Istanbul to Bastia by bus, tram, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Bastia is to train and bus and ferry which costs €140 - €180 and takes 47h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Bastia is to fly which takes 9h 25m and costs €100 - €390.
The distance between Istanbul and Bastia is 1662 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Bastia without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 39h 38m and costs €150 - €200.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Istanbul to Bastia, including transfers.
Bastia is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 9:17 AM in Istanbul and 8:17 AM in Bastia.
There are 1270+ hotels available in Bastia.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Bastia, France?
Turkish Airlines, Air Corsica, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–490
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–850
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkalı to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Kumanovo to Poggibonsi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Poggibonsi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- +39 199 168 182
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiemmespa.it
Bus from Poggibonsi - Pzza Mazzini to Port of Piombino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- tiemmespa.it
Bus from Poggibonsi - Pzza Mazzini to Port of Piombino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- tiemmespa.it
- Phone
- +383 44 777 071
- [email protected]
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Luks-Tempo-Turizm-61561171973637
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Firenze Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €180–300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- [email protected]
- Website
- transevren.ro
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–60
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Constanta to Livorno
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
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