There are 10 ways to get from Bastia to Madrid by plane, ferry, train, bus, car ferry or car
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Recommended option
Fly from Bastia • 7h 15m
Cheapest option
Ferry to Pisa, fly • 10h 19m
8 alternative options
Train to Ajaccio, fly • 10h 27m
Bus to Figari, fly • 11h 1m
Bus to Calvi, fly • 9h 56m
Ferry, train via Cagnes-sur-Mer • 18h 40m
Ferry, train • 22h 11m
Ferry, bus via Fréjus • 25h 23m
Ferry, bus • 29h 46m
Car ferry, drive • 21h 46m
Bastia to Madrid by ferry, walk, bus and train
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The cheapest way to get from Bastia to Madrid is to bus and fly which costs €80 - €220 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Bastia to Madrid is to fly. Taking this option will cost €95 - €190 and takes 7h 15m.
The distance between Bastia and Madrid is 1122 km.
The best way to get from Bastia to Madrid without a car is to ferry and train via Cagnes-sur-Mer which takes 18h 40m and costs €160 - €330.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Bastia to Madrid, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Bastia Airport to Madrid Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 55m and has one stopover.
Vueling Airlines, Air France, Air Corsica and two other airlines offer flights from Bastia Airport to Madrid Airport.
There are 3135+ hotels available in Madrid. Prices start at €100 per night.
The best way to get from Bastia to Bastia Airport is to bus which takes 30 min and costs €5 - €7.
- Distance: 1122.2 km
- Duration: 7h 15m
What companies run services between Bastia, France and Madrid, Spain?
easyJet, Vueling Airlines and eight other airlines fly from Bastia to Madrid hourly.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Bastia to Madrid via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €240
Flights from Bastia to Madrid via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65 - €290
Flights from Ajaccio to Madrid via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €240
Flights from Ajaccio to Madrid via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €260
Flights from Ajaccio to Madrid via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €290
Flights from Calvi to Madrid via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70 - €320
Flights from Calvi to Madrid via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €390
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Bastia to Madrid via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65 - €290
Flights from Ajaccio to Madrid via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €240
Flights from Ajaccio to Madrid via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €260
Flights from Ajaccio to Madrid via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €290
Flights from Calvi to Madrid via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70 - €320
Flights from Calvi to Madrid via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Pisa to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €300
Flights from Pisa to Madrid via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €300
Flights from Pisa to Madrid via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €300
Flights from Ajaccio to Madrid via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €18 - €130
Flights from Figari to Madrid via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €140
Flights from Figari to Madrid via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €140
Flights from Calvi to Madrid via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €24 - €180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bastia to Madrid via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €290
Flights from Bastia to Madrid via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75 - €330
Flights from Bastia to Madrid via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €310
Flights from Ajaccio to Madrid via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65 - €370
Flights from Figari to Madrid via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €180
Flights from Figari to Madrid via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €180
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bastia to Madrid via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €380
Flights from Figari to Madrid via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230 - €380
Flights from Calvi to Madrid via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220 - €380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Pisa to Madrid via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170 - €650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Pisa to Madrid via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190 - €750
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Ajaccio to Madrid via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €30 - €190
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Ajaccio to Madrid via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75 - €320
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Figari to Madrid via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €420
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Calvi to Madrid via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €360
- 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.
Rome2rio's guide to SNCF
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 Madrid-Puerta De Atocha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85 - €130
- Website
- renfe-sncf.com
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- Website
- corsicabus.org
Bus from Bastia, gare, Prefecture to Porto Vecchio, Gare routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21 - €30
- Schedules at
- Corsica Bus
Bus from Bastia, gare, Prefecture to Calvi, Place de la porteuse d'eau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17 - €24
- Schedules at
- Corsica Bus
- Phone
- 04 95 31 03 79
- autocars@rapides-bleus.com
- Website
- rapides-bleus.com
Bus from Bastia, gare, Prefecture to Porto Vecchio, Gare routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23 - €26
- Website
- Rapides Bleus
- 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
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Fréjus to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55 - €70
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
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 Niza to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100 - €150
- Website
- alsa.com
- 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
- Phone
- +33.4.95.32.95.95
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
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
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 Port Bastia to Port Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50 - €120
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €50 - €65
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €85 - €120
Car ferry from Port Bastia to Port Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50 - €130
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Website
- Sardinia Ferries
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €50 - €70
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €95 - €130
- Phone
- +33 (0) 825 88 80 88
- Website
- corsicalinea.com
Ferry from Port Bastia to Gare Maritime de la Joliette
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Corsica Linea
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