There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Bastia by plane, bus, shuttle, ferry, car, night train, or train
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 Istanbul
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane IST - BIA
9h 26m€221–540Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane SAW - BIA
9h 12m€89–340Bus, shuttle, ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Firenze Autostazionebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Florence Piazza Montelungo to Livorno via Cogorano
- Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry
39h 27m€158–170Drive, ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Port of Livornocar
- Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry Livourne - Bastia
23h 44m€327–480Night train, bus, train, ferry
- Take the night train from Halkali to Stara Zagoranighttrain
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Firenze Autostazionebus
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastiaferry
44h 16m€141–193Bus, ferry via Nice Airport (NCE)
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nice Airportbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Port of Bastiaferry
2d 9h€204–369Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanțabus
- Take the bus from Constanta to Livornobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Livorno to Port of Bastiaferry
2d 10h
Istanbul to Bastia by bus, tram, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Bastia is to bus and shuttle and ferry which costs €150 - €170 and takes 39h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Bastia is to fly which takes 9h 12m and costs €85 - €340.
The distance between Istanbul and Bastia is 1660 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Bastia without a car is to bus and shuttle and ferry which takes 39h 27m and costs €150 - €170.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Istanbul to Bastia, including transfers.
Bastia is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 8:42 PM in Istanbul and 7:42 PM in Bastia.
There are 1133+ hotels available in Bastia.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Bastia, France?
Turkish Airlines, Air Corsica, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
- 1st Class
- €13–17
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia to Firenze Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +39 05861888623, +39 339 628 1382
- info@tuscanybus.com
- Website
- tuscanybus.com
Shuttle from Florence Piazza Montelungo to Livorno via Cogorano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–30
- Schedules at
- tuscanybus.com
- Phone
- 042605349
- avtogara_stzagora@abv.bg
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–13
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
- Phone
- 0700 1 2222
- Website
- doris-bg.com
Bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- doris-bg.com
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- 044/62 48 83
- globuses@abv.bg
- Website
- globuses.com
Bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.globuses.com/index.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- office@transevren.ro
- Website
- transevren.ro
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–60
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Constanta to Livorno
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- 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
- €11–22
- 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
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
Ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
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