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Compare flight and ferry for Marseille to Bastia
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Bastia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £34, while a flight costs an average of £428.
Distance: 337 km
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £428 Average Price | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 59m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Marseille to Bastia
Compare the available ways to get from Marseille to Bastia, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Bastia:
A ferry is £395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Bastia costing on average £428.
Other travel options to Bastia take longer:
Ferry takes on average 11h 59m.
Travel optionsfrom Marseille to Bastia
How to get to Bastia from Marseille by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marseille to Bastia is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
GIROLATA17:30 14h00 Vieux Port 7:30 Porto-Vecchio £31 1 One-way 0 changes
Cheapest
GIROLATA17:30 14h00 Vieux Port 7:30 Porto-Vecchio £31 1 One-way 0 changes
Fastest
XK25516:40 0h55 Marseille Provence Airport 17:35 Bastia Poretta Airport £225 1 One-way 0 changes
Other options
XK2519:15 0h55 Marseille Provence Airport 10:10 Bastia Poretta Airport £266 1 One-way 0 changes
XK25721:25 0h55 Marseille Provence Airport 22:20 Bastia Poretta Airport £266 1 One-way 0 changes
CORSICA FERRIES19:00 11h45 Port of Toulon 6:45 Port of Bastia £35 1 One-way 0 changes
CORSICA FERRIES20:00 11h00 Port of Toulon 7:00 Ajaccio £36 1 One-way 0 changes
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Best day trips from Bastia by train
The most popular day trips by train from Bastia are Corte, Saint-Florent, Calvi and L'Île-Rousse. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bastia on Omio.


Day trip from Bastia to Saint-Florent by train

Day trip from Bastia to Calvi by train
Why visit Calvi for the day?
Calvi is known for its hilltop citadel, wide sandy bay and Corsican character. The marina and old town give it a relaxed coastal feel with a strong sense of place.

Day trip from Bastia to L'Île-Rousse by train
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FAQs: Marseille to Bastia
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This is compared to other travel options from Marseille to Bastia:
A ferry is £395 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marseille to Bastia costing on average £428.
Other travel options to Bastia take longer:
Ferry takes on average 11h 59m.
- Around 29 flights per day.
- Around 4 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marseille and Bastia as scheduled services by flight and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Bastia Poretta Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Toulon and arrive in Ajaccio.
- Travel with Air Corsica, Air France, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, ITA, Swiss, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Helvetic Airways to go to Bastia by flight.
- Travel with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale to go to Bastia by ferry.
- 3 direct flights per day with Air Corsica.
- 4 direct ferries per day with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale.
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