There are 6 ways to get from Lugano to Corsica by train, plane, bus, ferry, car, or taxi
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 Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport
best- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY)plane MXP - CLY
7h 27m€173–412Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice Airportbus 798 / ...
- Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry
15h 33m€70–116Drive, ferry
- Drive from Lugano to Port of Livornocar
- Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry
- Drive from Merria di Bastia to Ajacciocar
10h 55m€124–185Train, fly to Figari-Sud Corse Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC)plane MXP - FSC
- Take the taxi from Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC) to Sartènetaxi
5h 45m€226–547Train, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane MXP - BIA
9h 1m€145–262Train, ferry
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry
15h 46m€100–167
Lugano to Corsica by bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Corsica is to bus and ferry which costs €70 - €120 and takes 15h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lugano to Corsica is to train and fly and taxi which takes 5h 45m and costs €220 - €550.
The distance between Lugano and Corsica is 429 km.
The best way to get from Lugano to Corsica without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 15h 33m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Lugano to Corsica, including transfers.
There are 1726+ hotels available in Corsica.
What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Corsica, France?
There is no direct connection from Lugano to Corsica. However, you can take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, fly to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY), then take the taxi to Calvi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Ajaccio via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Nice Airport, Aéroport / Promenade, Garibaldi, and Port of Nice Lympia in around 15h 33m.
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €900–1,800
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Figari-Sud Corse Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €650–1,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–550
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–440
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Schedules at
- corsica-ferries.it
- Book at
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Schedules at
- corsica-ferries.it
- Book at
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Schedules at
- corsica-ferries.it
- Book at
- corsica-ferries.it
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Taxi Porto Vecchio
- Phone
- +33 6 21 31 04 64
- Website
- taxi-porto-vecchio.fr
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