Car hire Bastia Airport

Corsica is the Mediterranean's fourth largest island and is located near the coasts of France and Italy. One of Corsica's coastal resorts and cultural centres is Bastia. Bastia is on the north east coast of Corsica. Bastia is an interesting place full of narrow streets and imposing churches. Bastia's harbour is the place to dine in the evening. Bastia is easily reached with car hire at Bastia Airport.

Bastia and its environs can be reached by flying to Bastia Poretta Airport. Over 700,000 passengers a year are processed at Bastia Airport. The majority of these passengers are on low cost or charter airlines from Northern Europe. Air France also provides domestic flights to Bastia Airport.

The airport's passenger building contains separate Arrivals and Departures halls. Baggage reclaim carousels are located in the Arrivals area. All passenger services including an information kiosk, a cash machine, car rental kiosks, shops and cafés are contained in the terminal. The shops have souvenirs and miscellaneous articles for sale. Food and beverages are available at the cafés.

Leading budget car rental suppliers, including National, provide services at Bastia Airport. Cheap car hire at Bastia Airport can be reserved on an Internet car rental site. The distance between Bastia Airport and the town is about 20km. The airport car parks hold 400 cars, with several disabled spaces next to the terminal.

Other transport from the terminal is provided by taxi, airport shuttle bus service and private airport transfer. Taxis queue outside the Arrivals' exits. The shuttle bus has frequent services to Bastia's railway station. Private transfers need to be reserved with a travel agent or online.