Marseille to Bastia ferry with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Marseille to Bastia

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

8 h 6 m

Ferries per day

5

Distance

337 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Marseille to Bastia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marseille to Bastia will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast ferries

Of the 5 ferries that leave Marseille for Bastia on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 337 km distance in an average of 8 h 6 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 10 h 30 m 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.

Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
07:15AM5h45
Marseille
01:00PMBastia
$291One-way
0 transfers
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
05:45AM11h00
Marseille
04:45PMBastia
$321One-way
0 transfers
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
07:45AM10h00
Marseille
05:45PMBastia
$341One-way
0 transfers
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
06:00PM10h30
Marseille
04:30AMBastia
$381One-way
0 transfers
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
07:00AM9h30
Marseille
04:30PMBastia
$381One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Marseille to Bastia

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Bastia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €125.

Distance: 181 nautical miles (337 km)

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€35

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Cheapest

€272

Average price

13h 7m

Average total duration

12h 7m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

6h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

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3h 0m

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Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries

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Direct Options

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Marseille to Bastia Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
La Meridionale
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
14h00
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
La Meridionale
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
13h45
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
12h00
Sailing Days
Wed, Sat
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
11h45
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
14h00
Sailing Days
Sat

Live departures

Marseille to Bastia ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Bastia ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 6:54 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
la_meridionaleGIROLATA4:30 PM Vieux Port
14h00
6:30 AM Porto-Vecchio0 transfersDirect
corsica_ferries_sardinia_ferriesCORSICA FERRIES6:00 PM Port of Toulon
11h45
5:45 AM Port of Bastia0 transfersDirect
corsica_ferries_sardinia_ferriesCORSICA FERRIES7:00 PM Port of Toulon
11h00
6:00 AM Ajaccio0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
corsica_ferries_sardinia_ferries6:00 AM Marseille
4h45
10:45 AM Bastia0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Marseille to Bastia

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Ferries from Marseille to Bastia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 181 nautical miles (337 km) distance in 4h 45m. There are 16 sailings per week. Ferries from Marseille to Bastia 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
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Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
La Meridionale
Distance
181 nautical miles (337 km)
Average sailing duration
12h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
16
Fastest ferry
4h 45m
First ferry
07:00
Last ferry
23:55
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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

Ferry operators: Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale from Marseille to BastiaYou can travel by ferry between Marseille to Bastia with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale for as low as $27 (€22). 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries frequency
1 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

La Meridionale

About
La Meridionale, a French ferry company established in 1931, offers a reliable maritime connection between mainland France and the islands of Corsica and Sardinia. The fleet comprises modern vessels such as the Girolata, Kalliste, and Piana, each providing a range of classes from standard seating to private cabins. Onboard amenities include restaurants serving local cuisine, comfortable lounges, and children's play areas, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Travelers can choose from various ticket types, including options for cars, cabins, and other vehicles, catering to diverse travel needs. La Meridionale's top routes include Marseille to Ajaccio, Marseille to Bastia, and Marseille to Porto Torres, making it a popular choice for those looking to explore the Mediterranean's picturesque landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
La Meridionale frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, bar, and cafeteria available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with adapted facilities and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight crossings
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Marseille to Bastia

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.
FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Marseille to Bastia can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Marseille to Bastia is $47 (€38); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Marseille to Bastia ferry time is 5 h   covering the 209 mile (337 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Marseille to Bastia leaves at 6: 45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Marseille to Bastia leaves at 11: 30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Marseille to Bastia.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Marseille to Bastia.
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from Marseille to Bastia as it is a vehicle only route.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Marseille to Bastia is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Bastia including taking a flight or ferry.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Marseille to Bastia

Marseille
Bastia
Vieux PortWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Quai des Belges, 13001 Marseille, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
carConnection
Car connection
A55, Exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Le Miramar (0.2km)
  • La Caravelle (0.3km)
  • Chez Fonfon (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxi Radio Marseille and Allo Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Vieux Port
  • Metro Line 1, Vieux-Port Station

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