There are 7 ways to get from Switzerland to Bastia by plane, train, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car
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 Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane ZRH - BIA
6h 39m€199–564Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Sienabus
- Take the bus from Colonna San Marco to Port of Piombinobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastiaferry
18h 28m€81–132Train, ferry
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Livorno Centraletrain Ec
- Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry
16h 38m€204–333Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Zürich to Como Grandatebus
- Take the train from Saronno to Savonatrain
- Take the carferry from Port of Savona to Port of Bastiacarferry
22h 10m€101–162Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane LYS - BIA
7h 6m€109–461Train, ferry via Florence
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Firenze S. M. N.train Ec
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastiaferry
16h 53m€212–347Drive, ferry
- Drive from Zurich to Port of Livornocar
- Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry Livourne - Bastia
10h 47m€139–206
Switzerland to Bastia by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Bastia is to bus and ferry which costs €80 - €140 and takes 18h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Bastia is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs €190 - €600.
The distance between Switzerland and Bastia is 585 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Bastia without a car is to train and ferry which takes 16h 38m and costs €200 - €340.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Switzerland to Bastia, including transfers.
There are 1065+ hotels available in Bastia.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Bastia, France?
Lufthansa, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) twice daily.
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Livorno Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Firenze S. M. N.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Saronno to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 199 168 182
- [email protected]
- Website
- tiemmespa.it
Bus from Colonna San Marco to Port of Piombino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- tiemmespa.it
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- [email protected]
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Zürich to Como Grandate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- 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 Piombino to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Schedules at
- corsica-ferries.it
- Book at
- corsica-ferries.it
Car ferry from Port of Savona to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Schedules at
- corsica-ferries.it
- Book at
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- 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
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