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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 on Oct 30
$52
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$52
Fastest journey on Oct 30
13 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
13 h 35 m
Ferries on Oct 30
1
Distance
266 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Savona to Ajaccio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Savona to Ajaccio will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 1 ferries from Savona to Ajaccio, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct ferries cover the 266 km distance in an average of 13 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest ferries will take 13 h 35 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.

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Ferries from Savona to Ajaccio run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $36 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 143 nautical miles (266 km) distance in 5h 30m. Ferries from Savona to Ajaccio are available to foot passengers.


Distance 143 nautical miles (266 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 5h 30m |
First ferry 7:45 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Savona to Ajaccio.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 13h35 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Savona to Ajaccio ferries for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 PM Savona | 11h00 | 6:00 AM Ajaccio | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Savona 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.

Most Savona to Ajaccio ferries use the Port of Savona to port pair. Use this guide to compare Savona and Ajaccio ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Savona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Ristorante Doc (0.3km), Ristorante La Lampara (0.5km), Ristorante A Spurcacciun-a (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Savona.
Available at Port of Savona: Parking, Taxis, WC.