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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palau to Bonifacio
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palau to Bonifacio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palau to Bonifacio will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Palau for Bonifacio on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct ferries cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest ferries will take 1 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.
7:00 AM1h00Palau8:00 AMBonifacio€321One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM1h00Palau8:00 AMBonifacio€321One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palau to Bonifacio
Italy
France
Ferries from Palau to Bonifacio run on average 6 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 16 nautical miles (30 km) distance in 50m. There are 24 sailings per week. Ferries from Palau to Bonifacio 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 16 nautical miles (30 km) |
Average sailing duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 24 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 7:00 AM |
Last ferry 8:30 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Palau to Bonifacio Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
Operator Ichnusa Lines | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
Operator Ichnusa Lines | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
Operator Ichnusa Lines | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
Operator Ichnusa Lines | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
Operator Ichnusa Lines | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Sat |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Palau to Bonifacio ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palau to Bonifacio ferries for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BUNIFAZZIU | 7:00 AM Port of Santa Teresa Gallura | 0h50 | 7:50 AM Port of Bonifacio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICHNUSA | 9:00 AM Port of Santa Teresa Gallura | 1h00 | 10:00 AM Port of Bonifacio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BUNIFAZZIU | 10:20 AM Port of Santa Teresa Gallura | 0h50 | 11:10 AM Port of Bonifacio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICHNUSA | 12:30 PM Port of Santa Teresa Gallura | 1h00 | 1:30 PM Port of Bonifacio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BUNIFAZZIU | 3:30 PM Port of Santa Teresa Gallura | 0h50 | 4:20 PM Port of Bonifacio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICHNUSA | 5:30 PM Port of Santa Teresa Gallura | 1h00 | 6:30 PM Port of Bonifacio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BUNIFAZZIU | 7:00 PM Port of Santa Teresa Gallura | 0h50 | 7:50 PM Port of Bonifacio | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Palau to Bonifacio ferries with Omio?
Moby Lines as well as Ichnusa Lines offer ferries services from Palau to Bonifacio.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Palau to Bonifacio.
Why book with Omio vs Moby Lines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Moby Lines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ichnusa Lines to find the best option for your trip from Palau to Bonifacio.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ichnusa Lines to find the best option for your trip from Palau to Bonifacio.
Ferry operators: Moby Lines, Ichnusa Lines from Palau to BonifacioYou can travel by ferry between Palau to Bonifacio with Moby Lines, Ichnusa Lines for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Moby Lines
About
Founded in 1959 in Italy, Moby is a renowned ferry operator offering a variety of vessels, including cruise ferries and high-speed ferries. Moby's fleet features different classes such as standard, premium, and luxury, catering to diverse passenger needs. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment areas, ensuring a comfortable journey. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including seats, cabins, and vehicle spaces, accommodating both foot passengers and those traveling with cars or motorcycles. Moby's top routes include crossings from Livorno to Olbia, Genoa to Bastia, and Piombino to Portoferraio, connecting mainland Italy with the picturesque islands of Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
€17
Moby Lines frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible spaces and facilities available on most ships. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Not allowed in restaurant areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Ichnusa Lines
About
Ichusa Lines, a prominent ferry service provider from Italy, was founded in 1994 and has since become a key player in Mediterranean maritime travel. The company operates a fleet of modern ferries, including high-speed vessels and conventional ships, offering various classes such as economy, premium, and luxury. Onboard amenities include spacious lounges, restaurants serving Italian cuisine, children's play areas, and sun decks. Passengers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Ichusa Lines is renowned for its top routes, connecting mainland Italy with the picturesque islands of Sardinia, Sicily, and Corsica. These routes not only provide essential transport links but also offer travelers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea, making the journey as enjoyable as the destination.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
€17
Ichnusa Lines frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
You can bring hand luggage up to 150×50×30 cm in size for free.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Snack bar
Toilets
Accessibility
Accessibility is a priority for Ichnusa Lines. On board, people with reduced mobility will find accessible paths, elevators, dedicated restrooms, and special assistance and guidance provided by the crew. The company must be contacted before the trip.
Pets
Ichnusa Lines allows passengers to travel with their pets, as long as they fit all proposed criteria and carry the necessary pet supplies, documents and certificates.
Car on board
Complete guide to Bonifacio
Things to do in Bonifacio
Discover the best of Bonifacio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bonifacio trip today.
Espace Muséal de Bonifacio
Interpretive exhibition within the citadel that explains Bonifacio’s maritime, military, and urban history in a compact visit.
Centre Culturel de Bonifacio
Local cultural exhibition venue that hosts temporary art and heritage displays, useful for visitors seeking current programming in town.
- Must visit
Haute Ville de Bonifacio
Bonifacio’s atmospheric old quarter of medieval lanes, stone houses, and cliff-edge views. The essential area for exploring on foot.
- Must visit
Port de Bonifacio
Bustling marina lined with boats and waterfront promenades, ideal for evening walks and views up to the dramatic citadel cliffs.
- Must visit
Capo Pertusato
Open coastal area on the Bonifacio headland, popular for walking, sunset views, and seeing the cliffs from a broader perspective.
- Gluten-free
Civet De Sanglier
Slow-cooked wild boar stew in red wine with herbs. A Corsican staple that reflects the island’s maquis flavors and hunting tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Socca
Thin chickpea flour pancake, crisp outside and soft within. A simple street food shared with southern Corsica and valued for its rustic character.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brocciu
Fresh sheep or goat milk cheese eaten young or aged. It is central to Corsican pastoral cuisine and often served plain or with herbs.
La Table De Version
Refined dining inside Hôtel Version Maquis. Known for elegant Corsican ingredients, tasting menus, and panoramic views in a calm upscale setting.
L'An Faim
Well-regarded restaurant near the port with polished Mediterranean and Corsican cooking. Stylish atmosphere and strong seafood reputation.
Le Goeland Beach
Established seaside venue known for grilled fish, lobster, and sunset views. Relaxed but polished, ideal for local seafood specialties.
Euro (€)
Very expensive for France. Hotels, harbor dining, and summer prices are high; buses are limited, so many visitors also budget for taxis or a car.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-18 for sandwiches, crepes, or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a casual sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Palau to Bonifacio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palau to Bonifacio 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 Bonifacio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Palau to Bonifacio can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Palau to Bonifacio is €29 ; 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 Palau to Bonifacio is 50m to travel the 18 miles (30 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 Palau to Bonifacio leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Palau to Bonifacio leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct ferries a day from Palau to Bonifacio with Moby Lines, Ichnusa Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Palau to Bonifacio.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Palau to Bonifacio is possible with Ichnusa Lines.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Palau to Bonifacio is possible with with Ichnusa Lines. 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 Palau to Bonifacio, you can count on Moby Lines, Ichnusa Lines for the best way to get you to Bonifacio. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Palau and Bonifacio and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Palau and Bonifacio.
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 Bonifacio, travelers should be cautious of overpriced boat rides and unlicensed guides offering tours. It’s advisable to agree on prices upfront to avoid scams. Watch out for petty theft in crowded areas, especially near popular beaches and markets. Always use authorized transportation services and remain vigilant when handling cash or valuables.
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.
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