- Must visit
Musée Fesch
Ajaccio’s leading fine arts museum, known for Italian paintings and the Bonaparte collection. A cultural highlight in a grand neoclassical palace.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
134 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sassari to Ajaccio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sassari to Ajaccio will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Sassari for Ajaccio on Wed, Jul 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 29 the direct ferries cover the 134 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jul 29 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 45 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.




| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Sassari to Ajaccio ferries for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:30 PM Sassari | 4h45 | 5:15 PM Ajaccio | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Sassari | 4h45 | 6:15 PM Ajaccio | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Sassari to Ajaccio run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $22 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 17:15. The fastest ferry covers the 72 nautical miles (134 km) distance in 4h 45m. There are 1 sailings per week.

Distance 72 nautical miles (134 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€22) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 4h 45m |
First ferry 7:00 AM |
Last ferry 5:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Ajaccio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ajaccio trip today.
Ajaccio’s leading fine arts museum, known for Italian paintings and the Bonaparte collection. A cultural highlight in a grand neoclassical palace.
Napoleon’s birthplace museum inside the Bonaparte family house. Rooms, objects, and documents trace his early life and Ajaccio roots.
A small museum inside the imperial chapel complex presenting Bonaparte family memory and funerary heritage in central Ajaccio.
Ajaccio’s atmospheric old quarter with narrow lanes, pastel facades, and small squares. Best area for walking, heritage, and local street life.
Seafront promenade stretching west from the center toward beaches and viewpoints. Popular for sunset walks, sea views, and access to landmarks.
Scenic peninsula and grand coastal site with paths, granite rocks, and famous sunset views over the Sanguinaires Islands.
Corsican charcuterie made from local pork, often including lonzu, coppa and figatellu. It reflects the island's pastoral traditions and strong mountain flavors.
A chestnut flour cake or tart, rooted in Corsica's historic chestnut culture. Its earthy sweetness makes it one of the island's most traditional desserts.
A light baked cheesecake made with brocciu, lemon and eggs. It is one of Corsica's signature desserts and closely tied to local shepherding traditions.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining known for refined Corsican ingredients, polished service and a sophisticated setting inside a landmark Ajaccio hotel.
Established seafood restaurant by the harbor, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Mediterranean plates in a lively waterfront atmosphere.
Well-known traditional Corsican restaurant serving regional specialties, charcuterie and brocciu dishes in a rustic setting inspired by village life.
Ajaccio is pricier than many French cities. Hotels in summer, dining, and island transport raise costs, though simple meals and local buses remain manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine at cafes.
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Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte Airport -> Place du Général de Gaulle, Ajaccio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sassari to Ajaccio 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 Ajaccio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
