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Nice, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur to Bastia (Corsica), Corsica from $64: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Nice, France
to
Bastia (Corsica), France

How to Get from Nice to Bastia (Corsica): Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$64 - FerryBest price
130.7 milesDistance
3h 59m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Nice to Bastia (Corsica) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Corsica Ferries
Drive
Average Duration
8h  20m
Estimated price
$64-165
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Distance: 130.7 miles
Duration: 3h 59m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$96-357
Company
Air Corsica
Plane
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$104-341
Company
Air Corsica
Plane
Average Duration
4h  2m
Estimated price
$107-356
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  29m
Estimated price
$118-352

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Ferry $38 $36 $36 $35 $28 $27 $29
Fly $195 $186 $261 $144 $183 $132 $209

Traveling From Nice to Bastia (Corsica)

Traveling from Nice to Bastia offers you a fascinating contrast between the glamorous French Riviera and the rugged charm of Corsica, where vibrant city life meets breathtaking natural landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bastia (Corsica)

Bastia features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own character and charm.

Vieux Port
• Picturesque harbor with vibrant restaurants.
• Great spot for people-watching.
Terra Nova
• Stunning views of the coastline.
• Rich in historical sites and architecture.
Saint-Jean
• Lively atmosphere with local markets.
• Close to beautiful beaches and parks.

Best Times To Visit Bastia (Corsica)'s Attractions

Maximize your experience in Bastia by timing your visits to key attractions.

Old Port
Visit early morning or late afternoon for serene views and fewer tourists.
Bastia Citadel
Explore during weekdays for a quieter, more enjoyable experience.
Market of Bastia
Go on Thursday mornings for the most lively atmosphere and fresh offerings.

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

Bastia enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot summers, making it appealing for many travelers. Spring and early fall are ideal for visiting, as pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Bastia (Corsica)

Try the traditional Corsican dish, 'Civet de Sanglier' (wild boar stew) at a local restaurant like La Table de Diogène, where hearty flavors and rustic preparation reflect the island's culinary heritage. This experience contrasts with Nice's French Riviera flair, immersing you in a cozy atmosphere filled with authentic local ingredients and a rich, bold flavor profile.

Nice - Bastia (Corsica) operators

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

Plane
Website
aircorsica.com

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Bastia (BIA)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$140-650

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Ajaccio (AJA)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$130-700

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Figari (FSC)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$130-700

Plane from Monaco (MCM) to Bastia (BIA)

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$170-400
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Bastia (BIA)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$140-650

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Ajaccio (AJA)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$130-700

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Figari (FSC)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$130-700

Plane from Monaco (MCM) to Bastia (BIA)

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$170-400
Ferry
Contact phone
+33.4.95.32.95.95
Website
https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/

Ferry from Nice to Bastia

Average Duration
5h 59m
Estimated price
$60-160

Nice to Bastia (Corsica): Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Nice and Bastia (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.

🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Nice to Bastia with a direct flight that takes just 50 minutes, allowing you to arrive in no time at all. 💸 Prices for flights between Bastia and Nice range from €96 to €313, offering you flexibility in choosing a fare that fits your budget for this approximately 4-hour flight.
Departure Point
Nice Airport
Arrival Point
Bastia Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with Air Corsica for the most direct and convenient option between Nice and Bastia, with flight times averaging just 50 minutes.
• Upon arriving at Bastia Poretta Airport, follow the signs for car rentals and public transport to easily navigate. The airport is relatively small, and you'll want to connect with local taxi services right outside the terminal for the quickest exit.
• Expect to pay around €30-€40 for a taxi ride from Bastia Airport to the city center; it's a short 25-minute drive that offers a scenic introduction to Corsica's beautiful landscapes.