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How to get from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne?

Are you planning to travel to Saint-Etienne from Ajaccio and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, Blablabus, ALSA, FlixBus or Air Corsica), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Ajaccio Saint-Etienne trip.

For your trip from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne, you have several transport options

Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne ferry

The ferry between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Ajaccio Saint-Etienne train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Ajaccio Saint-Etienne

Many flights connect Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Saint-Etienne in record time.

Carpooling Ajaccio Saint-Etienne

Carpooling between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne is perfect if you want to travel to Saint-Etienne in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Ajaccio or Saint-Etienne.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Ajaccio Saint-Etienne

City of departure
Ajaccio
France
Corsica
Destination city
Saint-Etienne
France
Rhône-Alpes
Distance
326 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, Blablabus, ALSA, FlixBus or Air Corsica to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne is the fastest way to travel the 326 mi between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne.
Security checks Travellers to Saint-Etienne often have to arrive at Ajaccio airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Saint-Etienne (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne are usually much slower than trains to Saint-Etienne to cover the 326 mi distance.
Comfort Ajaccio-Saint-Etienne buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne?
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Services on board Some of the ferry companies on which you will travel between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne offer passengers comfortable cabins for sleeping and resting, on-board restaurants, bars and all kinds of entertainment.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Saint-Etienne more difficult.
Weather Weather conditions can sometimes make ferry journeys between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne difficult and uncomfortable for those prone to seasickness.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne?
Environmentally friendly The Ajaccio-Saint-Etienne train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Ajaccio Saint-Etienne train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Ajaccio Saint-Etienne train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne?
Friendliness Carpooling between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Ajaccio Saint-Etienne journey. They are not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne.

Where to start from in Ajaccio? Where do I arrive in Saint-Etienne?

Ports of departure in Ajaccio

Ajaccio - Gare Maritime
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Departure airports in Ajaccio

Ajaccio-Napoléon-Bonaparte
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Saint-Etienne arrival coach stations

Saint-Étienne
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Saint-Etienne Arrival Stations

St-Étienne-Bellevue
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St-Étienne-Carnot
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St-Étienne-Châteaucreux
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St-Étienne-Châteaucreux
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Ferry Ajaccio Saint-Etienne

Advance booking is always recommended when travelling between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne, especially during peak travel periods. This ensures the best fares and a guaranteed seat on board.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne, but this may incur additional costs. It is therefore advisable to check with the company concerned whether Wi-Fi is available and whether charges apply.

Some ferry companies operating between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne offer reduced fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to do a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the travellers to see if these discounts are available.

Ferry Companies Ajaccio Saint-Etienne

La Meridionale
La Meridionale
Corsica Linea
Corsica Linea
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coach Ajaccio Saint-Etienne

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Ajaccio-Saint-Etienne bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus journey between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Saint-Etienne for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Ajaccio-Saint-Etienne coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Most buses between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Ajaccio Saint-Etienne

Blablabus
Blablabus
ALSA
ALSA
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Ajaccio Saint-Etienne

The average train journey time from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Saint-Etienne are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne

SNCF
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Flights Ajaccio Saint-Etienne

Airlines Ajaccio Saint-Etienne

Air Corsica
Air Corsica
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Carpool Ajaccio Saint-Etienne

The average cost of a carpool from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Ajaccio to Saint-Etienne, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Ajaccio and Saint-Etienne. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Ajaccio Saint-Etienne

Blablacar
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