The cheapest and fastest ferries from Nice to Bastia
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
12 h 30 m
Average duration
12 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Nice to Bastia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Bastia will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Nice for Bastia on Fri, Jan 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct ferries cover the 209 km distance in an average of 12 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the slowest ferries will take 12 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
CORSICA FERRIESTravel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Nice to Bastia
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Nice 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 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €190.
Distance: 112 nautical miles (209 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€38 Average price Cheapest | €309 Average price |
10h 4m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Nice to Bastia Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Nice to Bastia ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Bastia ferries for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CORSICA FERRIES | 6:00 PM Port of Toulon | 11h45 | 5:45 AM Port of Bastia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 16 | |||||
![]() | 7:00 AM Nice | 9h45 | 4:45 PM Bastia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Nice to Bastia
Ferries from Nice to Bastia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 4m. 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 06:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 112 nautical miles (209 km) distance in 4h 45m. There are 10 sailings per week. Ferries from Nice to Bastia are available to foot passengers.

Distance 112 nautical miles (209 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 10 |
Fastest ferry 4h 45m |
First ferry 06:45 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Nice to Bastia start from as low as $27 (€22) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $47 (€38) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Nice to Bastia with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 45m but the average duration is 9h 4m
Train Operators
- Travel from Nice to Bastia with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Port of Toulon and arrive in Port of Bastia
- First train typically departs at 06:45 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
Ferry operators: Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries from Nice to BastiaYou can travel by ferry between Nice to Bastia with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
FAQs: Ferry from Nice to Bastia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Nice Lympia, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Bastia, located 0.2 miles (341 m) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Nice to Bastia
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Le Local (0.3km)
- La Vigna (0.5km)
- Les Amoureux (0.7km)
- Main companies are Taxi Riviera Nice and Allo Taxi Nice.
- Free
- Bus Line 38, Stop: Port Lympia
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