There are 7 ways to get from Bastia to Palma by plane, bus, train, ferry or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Bus to Calvi, fly
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Take the bus from Bastia, gare, Prefecture to Calvi, Place de la porteuse d'eau
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Fly from Calvi (CLY) to Palma Mallorca (PMI)
Train to Ajaccio, fly
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Take the train from Bastia to Ricanto
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Fly from Ajaccio (AJA) to Palma Mallorca (PMI)
Ferry, train, car ferry
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Take the ferry from Bastia to Nice
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Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charles
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Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants
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Take the car ferry from Barcelona to Palma de Mallorca
Ferry, bus
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Take the ferry from Bastia to Tolone
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Take the ferry from Tolone to Alcudia
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Take the bus from Centre històric to Estació Intermodal
Ferry, bus via Toulon
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Take the ferry from Port Bastia to Port Toulon
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Take the ferry from Tolone to Alcudia
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Take the bus from Centre històric to Estació Intermodal
Ferry, bus, car ferry
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Take the ferry from Bastia to Livorno
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Take the bus from Livorno Train Station to Ventimiglia Parking Autoporto
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Take the bus from Ventimiglia to Barcelona
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Take the car ferry from Barcelona to Mallorca - Alcúdia
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Take the bus from Centre històric to Estació Intermodal
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Palma is 112.
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Bastia to Palma is to fly, which costs €70 - €270 and takes 6h 9m.
The quickest way to get from Bastia to Palma is to fly which costs €70 - €270 and takes 6h 9m.
The distance between Bastia and Palma is 667 km.
The best way to get from Bastia to Palma without a car is to ferry and train and car ferry which takes 23h 49m and costs €180 - €1000.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Bastia to Palma, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Bastia Airport to Palma Mallorca Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 30m and has one stopover.
Air Europa, Air Corsica, Lufthansa and six other airlines offer flights from Bastia Airport to Palma Mallorca Airport.
There are 735+ hotels available in Palma. Prices start at €87 per night.

- Distance: 667.3 km
- Duration: 6h 9m
What companies run services between Bastia, France and Palma, Spain?
Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines and 11 other airlines fly from Bastia to Palma every 3 hours.

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bastia to Palma Mallorca via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €450
Flights from Bastia to Palma Mallorca via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €450
Flights from Bastia to Palma Mallorca via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €450
Flights from Bastia to Palma Mallorca via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €450
Flights from Calvi to Palma Mallorca via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €380
Flights from Calvi to Palma Mallorca via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75 - €340
Flights from Ajaccio to Palma Mallorca via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €470
Flights from Ajaccio to Palma Mallorca via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €470
Flights from Ajaccio to Palma Mallorca via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €470
Flights from Ajaccio to Palma Mallorca via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €470

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bastia to Palma Mallorca via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €550
Flights from Calvi to Palma Mallorca via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €600
Flights from Ajaccio to Palma Mallorca via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €360

- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Bastia to Palma Mallorca via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €700
Flights from Bastia to Palma Mallorca via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €700
Flights from Bastia to Palma Mallorca via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €700
Flights from Bastia to Palma Mallorca via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €700
Flights from Calvi to Palma Mallorca via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €460

- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Bastia to Palma Mallorca via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €220
Flights from Bastia to Palma Mallorca via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €220
Flights from Calvi to Palma Mallorca via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €280
Flights from Calvi to Palma Mallorca via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €230
Flights from Ajaccio to Palma Mallorca via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €430

- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Calvi to Palma Mallorca via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €160 - €550
Flights from Ajaccio to Palma Mallorca via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280 - €800

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bastia to Palma Mallorca via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340 - €1100

- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bastia to Palma Mallorca via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €210

- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Bastia to Palma Mallorca via Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €430

- Phone
- 04 95 32 80 57
- contact@cfc.corsica
- Website
- cf-corse.corsica
Train from Bastia to Ricanto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17 - €25
- Website
- Chemins de Fer de la Corse

France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Antibes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40 - €55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €40 - €55
- 1st Class
- €40 - €50

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Antibes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25 - €55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €25 - €40
- Rail 1st Class
- €35 - €55

- Phone
- +34 902 320 320
- comunicacion@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50 - €75
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com

- Phone
- +33 4 95 65 08 26
- corsicar.cly@wanadoo.fr
- Website
- corsicar.com
Bus from Bastia, gare, Prefecture to Calvi, Place de la porteuse d'eau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Corsicar Autocars Les Beaux Voyages

- Phone
- +34 971 17 77 77
- Website
- tib.org
Bus from Centre històric to Estació Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6 - €9
- Website
- Consorci De Mallorca

- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Livorno Train Station to Ventimiglia Parking Autoporto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28 - €40
- Website
- Marino Autolinee

A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 902 42 22 42
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Ventimiglia to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55 - €80
- Website
- alsa.com

- Phone
- +34 937 065 366
- Website
- barcelonanord.barcelona
Bus from Ventimiglia to Barcelona Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Estació d'autobusos Barcelona Nord

- Phone
- +33.4.95.32.95.95
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Bastia to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55 - €140
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €55 - €75
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €100 - €140
Ferry from Bastia to Tolone
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50 - €130
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €50 - €70
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €95 - €130
Ferry from Tolone to Alcudia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55 - €140
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €55 - €75
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €100 - €140
Ferry from Port Bastia to Port Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50 - €130
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €50 - €70
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €95 - €130
Ferry from Bastia to Livorno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45 - €110
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €45 - €60
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €75 - €110

- Phone
- +34 (0) 917369957
- Website
- trasmediterranea.es
Car ferry from Barcelona to Palma de Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €150
- Website
- Trasmediterránea S.A.
- Seat
- €30 - €40
- Cabin
- €149
- Car
- €105

- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 14
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Barcelona to Palma de Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35 - €700
- Website
- Balearia
- Cabin
- €80 - €700
- Seating Neptuno
- €50 - €70
- Seating Sirena
- €40 - €60
- Lobby Bar
- €35 - €65
- Seating
- €45 - €80
Car ferry from Barcelona to Mallorca - Alcúdia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12 - €550
- Website
- Balearia
- Cabin
- €110 - €550
- Seating Neptuno
- €50 - €70
- Seating Sirena
- €40 - €60
- Seat
- €12 - €22
- Car - Seat
- €40 - €50
- Car - Cabin
- €130 - €180

- Phone
- +49 (0)611 14020
- info@moby.it
- Website
- mobylines.com
Ferry from Bastia to Livorno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18 - €50
- Website
- Moby Lines
- Standard car
- €30 - €50
- Low season
- €18 - €25
- High season
- €26 - €40
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