Nice to Corsica (Island) ferry with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries

Wed, Sep 09
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Nice to Corsica (Island)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 09

Cheapest price on Sep 09

$40

Average ticket price on Sep 09

$46

Fastest journey on Sep 09

7 h

Average journey duration on Sep 09

10 h 53 m

Ferries on Sep 09

4

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Nice to Corsica (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nice to Corsica (Island) will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast ferries

On Wed, Sep 09, we found 4 ferries from Nice to Corsica (Island), including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 09 the direct ferries cover the 234 km distance in an average of 10 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h .

On Wed, Sep 09 the slowest ferries will take 14 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.

  • La MeridionaleGIROLATA
    5:30 PM14h00
    Vieux Port
    7:30 AMPorto-Vecchio
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES
    8:00 PM11h00
    Port of Toulon
    7:00 AMAjaccio
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES
    7:00 PM11h30
    Port of Toulon
    6:30 AMPort of Bastia
    $521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES
    1:00 PM7h00
    Port of Savona
    8:00 PMPort of Bastia
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Nice to Corsica (Island)

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Nice to Corsica (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $48 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $48, while a flight costs an average of $640.

Distance: 126 nautical miles (234 km)

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Flight

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$640

Average price

11h 38m

Average total duration

10h 38m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

5h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries

Most popular ferry company

Air Corsica

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Corsica (Island) is a ferry with an average price of $48 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Corsica (Island):

A ferry is $591 (€478) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Corsica (Island) costing on average $640 (€517).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Corsica (Island) is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Corsica (Island) take longer:

Ferry takes on average 10h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Corsica (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Corsica (Island) among Omio's users.

Nice to Corsica (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
7h15
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
10h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Sat
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
7h30
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
12h00
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
8h15
Sailing Days
Fri, Sun
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
7h30
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
6h30
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
12h30
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
8h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
La Meridionale
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
14h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
8h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
12h00
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
La Meridionale
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
12h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
11h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
10h00
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
6h30
Sailing Days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
10h00
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
8h05
Sailing Days
Sat, Sun
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
7h15
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Thu, Sat
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Mon

Live departures

Nice to Corsica (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Corsica (Island) ferries for today, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES8:00 PM Port of Toulon
11h30
7:30 AM Ajaccio0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, September 9
Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES1:00 PM Port of Savona
7h00
8:00 PM Port of Bastia0 transfersDirect
La MeridionaleGIROLATA5:30 PM Vieux Port
14h00
7:30 AM Porto-Vecchio0 transfersDirect
Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES7:00 PM Port of Toulon
11h30
6:30 AM Port of Bastia0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Nice to Corsica (Island) ferries with Omio?

Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries as well as La Meridionale offer ferries services from Nice to Corsica (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nice to Corsica (Island).

Why book with Omio vs Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of La Meridionale to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Corsica (Island).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nice to Corsica (Island).

Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Nice to Corsica (Island).

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Nice to Corsica (Island)

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Ferries from Nice to Corsica (Island) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 38m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 126 nautical miles (234 km) distance in 5h 0m. There are 15 sailings per week. Ferries from Nice to Corsica (Island) 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
126 nautical miles (234 km)
Average sailing duration
10h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Ferries per day
5
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
15
Fastest ferry
5h 0m
First ferry
6:45 AM
Last ferry
11:55 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 days
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 Nice to Corsica (Island)You can travel by ferry between Nice to Corsica (Island) with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale for as low as $21 (€17). 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 Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries Price
$23 (€19)
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries frequency
6 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 La Meridionale Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest La Meridionale Price
$21 (€17)
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 Nice to Corsica (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Corsica (Island) 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 Corsica (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Nice to Corsica (Island) can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Nice to Corsica (Island) is $48 (€39) ; 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 Nice to Corsica (Island) is 5h 0m to travel the 145 miles (234 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 Nice to Corsica (Island) leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Nice to Corsica (Island) leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct ferries a day from Nice to Corsica (Island) with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Nice to Corsica (Island) with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Nice to Corsica (Island) is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Nice to Corsica (Island) is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale. 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Nice to Corsica (Island), you can count on Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale for the best way to get you to Corsica (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Nice and Corsica (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Corsica (Island) from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Nice to Corsica (Island) is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Corsica (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Nice and Corsica (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Corsica (Island) among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Corsica, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and tourist spots. Road safety is important due to narrow, winding roads and occasional aggressive driving. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial guides can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed services. Staying aware of local conditions and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Nice to Corsica (Island)

Most Nice to Corsica (Island) ferries use the Port of Toulon to Ajaccio port pair, with some services arriving at Port of Bastia. Use this guide to compare Nice and Corsica (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Nice
Arrival ports in Corsica

Which Nice port do ferries to Corsica (Island) leave from?

Ferries from Nice to Corsica (Island) leave from Port of Toulon. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Nice city centre at Quai Cronstadt, 83000 Toulon, France.
Port of Nice LympiaAv. Lympia, 06300 Nice, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Nice Lympia from Nice city centre

Port of Nice Lympia is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

TramL2, L3 · 6m · $2 · every ~29 min

Port of Nice Lympia port facilities and services

Port of Nice Lympia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Local (0.3km), La Vigna (0.5km), Les Amoureux (0.7km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Port of Nice Lympia.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port of Nice Lympia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Nice Lympia.

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