There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Bastia by plane, train, ferry, bus, 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
7h 24m€169–372Train to Basel, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane BSL - BIA
6h 29m€110–421Train, ferry
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Chiassotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Chiasso to Livorno Centraletrain Ec
- Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry
15h 43m€216–658Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Modenabus
- Take the bus from Modena to Sienabus
- Take the bus from Colonna San Marco to Port of Piombinobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastiaferry
16h 52mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Zurich to Port of Livornocar
- Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry Livourne - Bastia
10h 47m€112–167Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
- 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 47m€134–516Train, 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€142–429Train, ferry via Milan
- 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
18h 18m€118–237
Zurich to Bastia by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Bastia is to drive and ferry which costs €110 - €170 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Bastia is to train and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs €110 - €430.
The distance between Zurich and Bastia is 585 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Bastia without a car is to train and ferry which takes 15h 43m and costs €210 - €700.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Zurich to Bastia, including transfers.
There are 1363+ hotels available in Bastia.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Bastia, France?
Swiss, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–310
Flights from Basel to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–480
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €200–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chiasso to Livorno Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–410
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Livorno Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Livorno Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from ZÜRICH, Carparkplatz am Sihlquai to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Modena to Siena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- +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
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
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