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Bastia (Corsica) to Calvi (Corsica) from $16: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bastia (Corsica), France
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Calvi (Corsica), France

How to Get from Bastia to Calvi : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$16 - DriveBest price
57.3 milesDistance
1h 32m Fastest

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Company
Corsica Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$15-35
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  32m
Estimated price
$16-24
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Distance: 57.3 miles
Duration: 1h 32m

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Company
Chemins de Fer de la Corse
Train
Average Duration
4h  5m
Estimated price
$19-27
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Traveling From Bastia (Corsica) to Calvi (Corsica)

The journey from Bastia to Calvi reveals a tapestry of Corsican contrasts, where Bastia offers bustling port life and rich history, while Calvi enchants with its sun-soaked beaches and charming coastal atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Calvi (Corsica)

Calvi boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Old Town (Ville Haute)
• Stunning views from the citadel.
• Rich history and narrow, cobblestone streets.
Calvi Marina
• Vibrant waterfront with cafes and shops.
• Ideal for boat rentals and water activities.
Balagne Region
• Picturesque villages and lush landscapes.
• Known for excellent local wines and cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Calvi (Corsica)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Calvi.

Calvi Citadel
Morning visits offer cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.
Calvi Beaches
Weekdays in early September provide warm sun and less crowded shores.
Notre Dame de la Serra
Late afternoon visits capture stunning sunset views and peaceful ambiance.

Calvi (Corsica) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Calvi enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. The best times to visit are in late spring and early autumn when the weather is pleasant, and the crowds are lighter, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Calvi (Corsica)

A visit to Calvi isn’t complete without trying the local specialty, 'Civet de Sanglier,' a rich wild boar stew that showcases the island's rustic flavors and local ingredients. Unlike the more urban dining scene in Bastia, Calvi offers a laid-back atmosphere, often with stunning views of the sea, enhancing the overall culinary experience.

Bastia (Corsica) - Calvi (Corsica) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bastia (Corsica) and Calvi (Corsica), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Website
corsicabus.org

Bus from Bastia gare routière to Calvi place de la Porteuse d'eau

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$23-35
Contact phone
04 95 20 25 25
Website
isula.corsica

Bus from Bastia - A Gara Di Bus to Calvi - Traspurtadore D'acqua

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$19-28
Contact phone
+33 4 95 65 08 26
Website
corsicar.com

Bus from Bastia, gare, Prefecture to Calvi, Place de la porteuse d'eau

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$15-21
Train
Contact phone
04 95 32 80 57
Website
cf-corse.corsica

Train from Bastia to U Ponte À A Leccia

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$10-15

Train from U Ponte À A Leccia to Calvi

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$9-13

Bastia to Calvi : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bastia (Corsica) and Calvi (Corsica) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic coastal journey as you drive 91.7 km from Bastia to Calvi in approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes. 💰 Experience flexibility with prices ranging from €15 to €22 for the road trip from Bastia to Calvi, making it an affordable and convenient travel option.
Average price
€15 - €22
🚆 The train journey from Bastia to Calvi in Corsica is a scenic route that involves a transfer at U Ponte À A Leccia. 🌿 The total duration of the trip, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train between Bastia and Calvi typically range from €17 to €25, making it an affordable and convenient way to explore the beauty of Corsica. 🎟️
Departure Point
Bastia station
Arrival Point
Calvi station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Bastia to Calvi, you can expect onboard catering options provided by the operator, SNCF. They offer a selection of beverages and light snacks available for purchase. It's advisable to check the menu and availability upon boarding, as offerings may vary.
• The train route features both First Class and Economy seating options. First Class offers more spacious seats with added comfort for a relaxing journey, while Economy provides a more budget-friendly choice with standard seating. Make your selection based on your comfort preferences and budget.
• Multiple operators serve the Bastia to Calvi route, including SNCF and Corsica Ferries. For real-time schedules and further information, you can visit their websites: SNCF and Corsica Ferries. Additionally, for local transport schedules and point-to-point connections, you can check Bastia and Calvi public transport.
• Upon arrival at Calvi station, note that there is a small waiting area, but there are no luggage storage facilities. Be prepared for a quick exit, as restrooms are available at the station. For workers or businesses, you may find restrooms, but showers are not provided.
• To get from Calvi station to the city center quickly, catch Bus Line 1, which runs regularly and connects directly to key points downtown. Buses typically take about 15 minutes, making it the fastest public transport option for reaching the heart of Calvi.
🚌 The journey from Bastia to Calvi by bus takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes, offering a convenient and scenic way to travel between the two Corsican cities. 🚌 With ticket prices ranging from €14 to €32, taking the bus from Bastia gare routière to Calvi place de la Porteuse d'eau offers an affordable and comfortable transportation option for your Corsican adventure.
Departure Point
Bastia gare routière station
Arrival Point
Calvi place de la Porteuse d'eau station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive early at Bastia gare routière to secure your seat, especially during peak tourist season, as the bus can fill up quickly due to the popularity of the Bastia to Calvi route.
• Check the Corsica Bus schedule online for any unexpected changes or to confirm departure times, as they operate five days a week; you can find this info at Corsica Bus and consider purchasing tickets in advance for convenience.
• Upon arrival at Calvi place de la Porteuse d'eau, familiarize yourself with the main landmarks and local transport options; the nearby Calvi marina and beach are just a short walk away, making it easy to explore the area right after your journey.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bastia and Calvi in Corsica is approximately 59.5 km by direct route. By train, it takes around 3 hours and 54 minutes to travel from Bastia to Calvi. If traveling by car, the typical travel time is about 1 hour and 32 minutes. Alternatively, taking the bus from Bastia to Calvi usually takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bastia to Calvi is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes, and the cost is around €15-€22.
The prices for a train ticket between Bastia and Calvi vary between €18 and €27, while the prices for a bus ticket between Calvi and Bastia range from €14 to €28.
To travel from Bastia to Calvi without using public transportation, you can choose to drive yourself. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 91.7 km, which takes around 1 hour and 32 minutes. Renting a car or using your own vehicle is a convenient option for this journey, and the cost typically ranges from €15 to €22, depending on the rental company and fuel expenses.
If you want to travel from Bastia to Calvi without a car, the best option is to take the bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes and fares range from €14 to €28.
Yes, there is a direct link between Bastia and Calvi, although it requires transfers. The train service operated by Chemins de Fer de la Corse departs from Bastia and arrives at Calvi, with a transfer at Ponte Leccia. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service operated by Corsica Bus from Bastia Gare Routière to Calvi Place de la Porteuse d'Eau, with a travel time of around 2 hours and 10 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Calvi. With over 795 hotels available, travelers can choose from a variety of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Calvi start at €47, offering affordable choices for visitors.

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