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How to get fromLyon to Ajaccioby plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Ajaccio by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)plane plane LYS - AJA
    3h
    €91–346

  2. Train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Ajacciocarferry car ferry
    14h 58m
    €70–141

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry ferry Nice - Ajaccio
    13h 38m
    €146–222

  4. Bus, ferry via Marseille

    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry ferry
    16h 26m
    €74–128

  5. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)plane plane MRS - AJA
    4h 11m
    €119–414

  6. Train, ferry via Marseille

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry ferry
    13h 56m
    €130–236

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon to Vieux Portcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Ajacciocarferry car ferry
    15h 1m
    €80–117

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Nicebus bus N1719 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry ferry Nice - Ajaccio
    16h
    €83–129

Lyon to Ajaccio by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration13h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 544.7 km
  • Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Ajaccio, France?

Volotea, easyJet, and Air Corsica fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) 4 times a week.

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