- Must visit
Musée de Bastia
Main museum in the Governors’ Palace, presenting Bastia’s history, art, and Corsican heritage in a landmark citadel setting with fine views.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Civitavecchia to Bastia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $572 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $572, while a flight costs an average of $572.
Distance: 110 nautical miles (204 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$572 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Take a ferry from Civitavecchia to Bastia and enjoy the approximately 110 nautical miles (204 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 15:00, the last at 15:00.
Distance 110 nautical miles (204 km) |
First ferry 3:00 PM |
Last ferry 3:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Main museum in the Governors’ Palace, presenting Bastia’s history, art, and Corsican heritage in a landmark citadel setting with fine views.
Small diocesan collection beside the cathedral, featuring religious art and treasures that illuminate Bastia’s ecclesiastical and artistic past.
Contemporary art gallery space hosting rotating exhibitions by Corsican and visiting artists, ideal for discovering Bastia’s current cultural scene.
Bastia’s postcard old harbor lined with colorful buildings and boats. Ideal for strolling, photos, and feeling the city’s maritime character.
Grand waterfront square shaded by plane trees, popular for walking and events. One of Bastia’s defining public spaces and easiest orientation points.
Historic upper town within the citadel, filled with narrow lanes, old façades, and viewpoints. Best area for absorbing Bastia’s Genoese atmosphere.
Fiadone is Corsica’s classic cheesecake made with brocciu cheese, eggs, sugar and lemon zest. It is a Bastia staple and a signature island dessert.
Brocciu is Corsica’s fresh whey cheese, eaten plain or used in savory and sweet dishes. It is protected and central to traditional Bastia cooking.
Aziminu is the Corsican fish soup, related to bouillabaisse, made with Mediterranean fish, shellfish and aromatics. It reflects Bastia’s seafaring heritage.
Refined Corsican and Mediterranean dining in the old port area, known for polished plates, seafood and a more elegant atmosphere.
Well-known traditional Corsican restaurant serving charcuterie, local cheeses and hearty island dishes in a warm, rustic setting.
Popular casual seafood spot near the port, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and a lively Bastia harbor atmosphere.
Moderate for France. Hotels in peak season can be pricey, but dining and local transport are similar to other mid-sized French tourist cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Official public transport app
Port de Bastia -> Place Saint-Nicolas, Bastia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Civitavecchia to Bastia by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bastia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Civitavecchia to Bastia ferries use the Port of Civitavecchia to Port of Bastia port pair. Use this guide to compare Civitavecchia and Bastia ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Civitavecchia is 1 km from Civitavecchia city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Civitavecchia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Il Bettolino (0.3km), Ristorante Aqua (0.5km), Ristorante La Ghiacciaia (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Civitavecchia.
Available at Port of Civitavecchia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Civitavecchia.