There are 10 ways to get from Zurich to Bastia by train, plane, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane SXB - BIA
6h 49m€111–470Bus, 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
17h 27m€71–116Train, 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
15h 44m€208–608Drive, ferry
- Drive from Zurich to Port of Livornocar
- Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry Livourne - Bastia
10h 47m€116–172Train to Basel, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane BSL - BIA
6h 28m€132–399Fly Zurich Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane ZRH - BIA
6h 44m€169–320Train to Basel, fly to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport, train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)plane BSL - AJA
- Take the train from Cavone to Cortitrain
- Take the train from Corti to Casamozzatrain
11h 30m€118–438Fly Zurich Airport to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY)plane ZRH - CLY
- Take the bus from Calvi piazza trasputadore d'acqua to Bastia a gara di busbus
6h 52m€126–571Train, ferry via Florence
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Rho Fiera Milanotrain S11
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastiaferry
16h 16m€143–408Train, ferry via Cadenazzo
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Cadenazzotrain
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Livorno Centraletrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry
17h 7m€115–215
Zurich to Bastia by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Bastia is to bus and ferry which costs €70 - €120 and takes 17h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Bastia is to train and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs €130 - €400.
The distance between Zurich and Bastia is 944 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Bastia without a car is to train and ferry which takes 15h 44m and costs €200 - €650.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Zurich to Bastia, including transfers.
There are 1260+ hotels available in Bastia.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Bastia, France?
Swiss, Air Corsica, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–290
Flights from Basel to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- 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
- €120–370
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- 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
- €14–25
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- 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
- €14–25
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- 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
- €14–25
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
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