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The cheapest and fastest ferries from L'Île-Rousse to Savona
Showing times and prices for Aug 12
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
190 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from L'Île-Rousse to Savona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from L'Île-Rousse to Savona will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave L'Île-Rousse for Savona on Wed, Aug 12, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct ferries cover the 190 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest ferries will take 5 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:00 PM4h30L'Île-Rousse4:30 PMSavona$481One-way0 transfers- 7:00 AM5h00L'Île-Rousse12:00 PMSavona$601One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM5h00L'Île-Rousse11:00 AMSavona$611One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM4h30L'Île-Rousse4:30 PMSavona$481One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM5h00L'Île-Rousse12:00 PMSavona$601One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM5h00L'Île-Rousse11:00 AMSavona$611One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from L'Île-Rousse to Savona
France
Italy
Ferries from L'Île-Rousse to Savona run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 102 nautical miles (190 km) distance in 4h 30m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from L'Île-Rousse to Savona are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 102 nautical miles (190 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 4h 30m |
First ferry 7:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
L'Île-Rousse to Savona Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
L'Île-Rousse to Savona ferry times
The table below shows live departures for L'Île-Rousse to Savona ferries for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MOBY KISS | 2:00 PM Port of Bastia | 4h30 | 6:30 PM Port of Livorno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CORSICA FERRIES | 3:30 PM Port of Bastia | 4h05 | 7:35 PM Port of Livorno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CORSICA FERRIES | 9:00 PM Port of Bastia | 9h30 | 6:30 AM Port of Savona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 12 | |||||
| 6:00 AM L'Île-Rousse | 5h00 | 11:00 AM Savona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book L'Île-Rousse to Savona ferries with Omio?
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries operates all ferries services from L'Île-Rousse to Savona.
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Ferry operators: Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries from L'Île-Rousse to SavonaYou can travel by ferry between L'Île-Rousse to Savona with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
About
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, established in 1968 in France, offers a diverse fleet of ships, including Mega Express, Corsica Express, and Cruise Ferries, each providing various classes such as standard, comfort, and luxury. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, swimming pools, and children's play areas, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Ticket options range from standard seats to private cabins, and the ferries can accommodate cars and other vehicles. Popular routes include Livorno to Bastia, Toulon to Ajaccio, and Nice to Porto-Vecchio, connecting travelers to the stunning islands of Corsica and Sardinia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, bars and cafeterias available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, elevators and adapted facilities available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (standard, premium, luxury)
Car on board
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Things to do in Savona
Discover the best of Savona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savona trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Savona
Savona’s main civic museum inside the Priamar fortress, with archaeology, sculpture, and local history collections spanning from antiquity to modern times.
- Recommended
Museo della Ceramica di Savona
Ceramics museum in the medieval Monte di Pietà palace, showing Savona’s renowned majolica tradition through historic and modern pieces.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Savona
Compact medieval core with lanes, arches, and historic buildings. Best area to experience Savona’s older urban character on foot.
- Recommended
Lungomare Matteotti
Savona’s main seafront promenade, ideal for a walk with broad sea views, beach access, and a lively atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Piazza Sisto IV
Central square framed by civic buildings and arcades. It is the practical heart of the city and a great starting point for exploring the historic center.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Farinata
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian street food staple in Savona, valued for its simple ingredients and crisp texture.
- Vegetarian
Verdure Ripiene Alla Ligure
Savona-style stuffed vegetables, often zucchini, onions, or peppers filled with breadcrumbs, eggs, cheese, and herbs. A classic home-style Ligurian dish.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panissa
A rustic chickpea polenta, sliced and fried or baked. Traditional in western Liguria, including Savona, and popular as a savory snack or side.
Vino e Farinata
Refined dining focused on seafood and regional ingredients, with a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal in Savona.
Ristorante A Spasso
Historic Savona restaurant known for classic Ligurian seafood and traditional pasta in an elegant, old-world setting near the port.
Farinata Ligure
Casual spot appreciated for farinata, pizza, and Ligurian comfort food. Good for tasting local flavors in an informal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Liguria. Hotels can be seasonal, but dining and local transit are usually cheaper than in Genoa or Cinque Terre.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for great service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
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To the city center
Port of Savona -> Piazza Mameli, Savona
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; on-board sales may be limited or unavailable on some services.
- Savona city center is walkable from the port, so walking is often faster than waiting for a bus.
FAQs: Ferry from L'Île-Rousse to Savona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from L'Île-Rousse to Savona 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 Savona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from L'Île-Rousse to Savona can start from as little as $38 (€31) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for L'Île-Rousse to Savona is $56 (€46) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from L'Île-Rousse to Savona is 4h 30m to travel the 118 miles (190 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from L'Île-Rousse to Savona leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from L'Île-Rousse to Savona leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from L'Île-Rousse to Savona with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from L'Île-Rousse to Savona with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from L'Île-Rousse to Savona is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from L'Île-Rousse to Savona is possible with with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from L'Île-Rousse to Savona, you can count on Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for the best way to get you to Savona. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between L'Île-Rousse and Savona and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between L'Île-Rousse and Savona.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Savona, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy places. Scams may include overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides offering services at inflated prices. Staying aware and using licensed transportation and official tour operators can help avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from L'Île-Rousse to Savona
Most L'Île-Rousse to Savona ferries use the Port of Bastia to Port of Livorno port pair. Use this guide to compare L'Île-Rousse and Savona ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in L'Île-Rousse
Arrival ports in Savona
Which Savona port do ferries from L'Île-Rousse arrive at?
Ferries from L'Île-Rousse to Savona most often arrive at Port of Livorno. Some services arrive at Port of Savona, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Savona arrival port.
Port of Savona7C7X+R4 Vado Ligure, Province of Savona, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Savona from Savona city centre
Bus line 1, stop at Savona FS
Port of Savona port facilities and services
Port of Savona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Doc (0.3km), Ristorante La Lampara (0.5km), Ristorante A Spurcacciun-a (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Savona.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Savona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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