What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Bastia?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bastia is to bus and ferry which costs €65 - €140 and takes 20h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Bastia?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Bastia is to fly and line 2 train which takes 4h 53m and costs €80 - €260.

How far is it from Basel to Bastia?

The distance between Basel and Bastia is 609 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Bastia without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Bastia without a car is to train and ferry which takes 17h 50m and costs €240 - €750.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Bastia?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Basel to Bastia, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Bastia?

There are 1307+ hotels available in Bastia.

Basel to Bastia - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, line 2 train, and ferry

There are 11 ways to get from Basel 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 Basel to Bastia - Poretta Airport, line 2 train
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane BSL - BIA
2. Take the train from U Borgu to Bastiatrain
4h 53m
€83–254
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Sienabus 443 / ...
4. Take the bus from Siena, Stazione FS to Port of Piombinobus
5. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastiaferry
20h 3m
€68–137
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
3. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Livorno Centraletrain Ec
4. Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry
17h 50m
€249–724
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain Ec
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Busto Arsiziotrain S50
3. Take the train from Busto Arsizio to Savonatrain
4. Take the car ferry from Port of Savona to Port of Bastiacarferry
21h 21m
€86–372
Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport
1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain
2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane SXB - BIA
5h 17m
€94–398
Fly Basel to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport, bus
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY)plane BSL - CLY
2. Take the bus from Calvi piazza trasputadore d'acqua to Bastia a gara di busbus
6h 59m
€117–755
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane GVA - BIA
8h
€173–547
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport
1. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Dijon Villetrain
2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane LYS - BIA
8h 8m
€180–448
Train, ferry via Florence
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
3. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Firenze S.M.N.train Ec
4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
5. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastiaferry
18h 3m
€213–739
Bus, train, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Basel to Como Grandatebus
2. Take the train from Saronno to Savonatrain
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Savona to Port of Bastiacarferry
25h 40m
€79–138
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Basel to Port of Livornocar
2. Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry Livourne - Bastia
11h 17m
€123–185

Basel to Bastia by train, bus, foot, and ferry

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17h 50mAverage Duration

€249Cheapest Price

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Distance: 609.2 km
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bastia, France?

There is no direct connection from Basel to Bastia. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA), take the taxi to U Borgu, then take the line 2 train to Bastia. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basel SBB to Port of Bastia via Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni, Livorno Centrale, Livorno, stazione FF.SS, Grande 5, and Port of Livorno in around 17h 50m.

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