There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Bastia by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or night 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 Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane IST - BIA
9h 40m€137–710Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane SAW - BIA
9h 35m€107–500Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Stazione Santa Maria Novellabus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastiaferry
39h 19m€186–206Drive, ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Port of Livornocar
- Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry Livourne - Bastia
23h 47m€342–499Fly Istanbul to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane IST - 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
14h 24m€150–352Fly Istanbul to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)plane IST - AJA
- Take the train from Cavone to Cortitrain
- Take the train from Corti to Casamozzatrain
15h 2m€278–579Bus, 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€165–201Night train, bus, ferry
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Livornobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry
2d 7h€158–241Bus, 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 8h€264–404
Istanbul to Bastia by bus, tram, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Bastia is to bus and ferry which costs €160 - €210 and takes 39h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Bastia is to fly which takes 9h 35m and costs €100 - €500.
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 train and ferry which takes 39h 19m and costs €180 - €210.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Istanbul to Bastia, including transfers.
Bastia is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 5:52 PM in Istanbul and 4:52 PM in Bastia.
There are 1143+ hotels available in Bastia.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Bastia, France?
Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–490
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Istanbul to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–700
Flights from Istanbul to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–750
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- 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
- +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
- Luks Tempo Turizm
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- 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
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 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
Ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
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