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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sète to L'Île-Rousse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
Cheapest price on Oct 31
$58
Average ticket price on Oct 31
$58
Fastest journey on Oct 31
14 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 31
14 h 30 m
Ferries on Oct 31
1
Distance
434 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sète to L'Île-Rousse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sète to L'Île-Rousse will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast ferries
On Sat, Oct 31, we found 1 ferries from Sète to L'Île-Rousse, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 31 the direct ferries cover the 434 km distance in an average of 14 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 14 h 30 m .
On Sat, Oct 31 the slowest ferries will take 14 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.
2:00 PM 14h30 Sète 4:30 AM L'Île-Rousse $58 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:00 PM 14h30 Sète 4:30 AM L'Île-Rousse $58 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sète to L'Île-Rousse
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Ferries from Sète to L'Île-Rousse run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 16:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 234 nautical miles (434 km) distance in 13h 30m. Ferries from Sète to L'Île-Rousse 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 234 nautical miles (434 km) |
Average sailing duration 14h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 13h 30m |
First ferry 4:00 PM |
Last ferry 9:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Sète to L'Île-Rousse trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sète to L'Île-Rousse.
Cheap ferry tickets from Sète to L'Île-Rousse can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Sète to L'Île-Rousse is $43 (€36) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Sète to L'Île-Rousse leaves at 4:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Sète to L'Île-Rousse leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Sète to L'Île-Rousse with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Sète to L'Île-Rousse Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 14h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Sète to L'Île-Rousse ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sète to L'Île-Rousse ferries for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 PM Sète | 14h30 | 4:30 AM L'Île-Rousse | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Sète to L'Île-Rousse ferries with Omio?
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries operates all ferries services from Sète to L'Île-Rousse.
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Why book with Omio vs Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries?
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sète to L'Île-Rousse.
Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sète to L'Île-Rousse.
Ferry operators: Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries from Sète to L'Île-RousseYou can travel by ferry between Sète to L'Île-Rousse with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for as low as $30 (€25). 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
13h 30m
Cheapest Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries Price
$30 (€25)
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sète and L'Île-Rousse
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Sète to L'Île-Rousse with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Sète to L'Île-Rousse is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Sète to L'Île-Rousse is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries. 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 Sète to L'Île-Rousse, you can count on Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for the best way to get you to L'Île-Rousse. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Sète and L'Île-Rousse and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to L'Île-Rousse
Things to do in L'Île-Rousse
Discover the best of L'Île-Rousse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect L'Île-Rousse trip today.
Salle d'Exposition de la Marine
Photography gallery space linked to the town's cultural program, showcasing temporary exhibitions with a local and regional focus.
Espace Patrimonial de L'Île-Rousse
Small heritage exhibition space in town featuring local history displays and cultural programming when open to visitors.
- Must visit
Place Paoli
Lively central square shaded by plane trees, ideal for walking, people-watching, and seeing the civic heart of the town.
- Must visit
Île de la Pietra
Scenic peninsula walk over red rocks to the lighthouse, popular for sea views, sunset, and an easy coastal stroll.
- Recommended
Promenade de la Marinella
Seafront promenade beside the main beach, well suited for an easy walk with open views across the bay and harbor.
- Vegetarian
Fiadone à la farine de châtaigne
Corsican chestnut flour cake or tart, prized because chestnuts long sustained the island and remain central to Balagne baking traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fiadone
Light Corsican cheesecake made with brocciu whey cheese, eggs and lemon zest; a classic island dessert especially tied to spring milk production.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Rustic chickpea flour pancake cooked on a griddle, common in northern Corsica and linked to Ligurian influence across the island.
A Siesta
Refined seafood restaurant by the water, known for fresh fish, Corsican ingredients and a polished but relaxed seaside setting.
La Cave
Casual restaurant in town focused on Corsican specialties, grilled meats and regional products in a friendly local setting.
Le Grand Bleu
Established harbor-side table serving Corsican and Mediterranean dishes, appreciated for seafood and an easygoing terrace atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate to expensive versus mainland France. Summer rates rise, dining costs are higher in tourist areas, and local transit is limited so car or taxi costs add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for sandwiches, crêpes, or simple lunches.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is enough in cafés.
Via Corsica
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €6
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port de L'Île-Rousse -> Place Paoli, L'Île-Rousse
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Via Corsica is the official regional public transport network and app for Corsica.
- Buy bus tickets before boarding when possible; official regional sources note on-board bus tickets can cost more.
Plan your visit to L'Île-Rousse
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in L'Île-Rousse.
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 L'Île-Rousse, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near transportation hubs. While the town is generally safe, occasional scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial tour guides may occur. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed services helps ensure a secure 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.
FAQs: Ferry from Sète to L'Île-Rousse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sète to L'Île-Rousse 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 L'Île-Rousse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sète and L'Île-Rousse including taking a ferry and flight.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Sète to L'Île-Rousse
Most Sète to L'Île-Rousse ferries use the Port of Sete to port pair. Use this guide to compare Sète and L'Île-Rousse ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Sète
Arrival ports in L'Île-Rousse
Which Sète port do ferries to L'Île-Rousse leave from?
Ferries from Sète to L'Île-Rousse leave from Port of Sete. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Sète city centre at entrée, Rue de la Peyrade, 34200 Sète, France.
Port of Seteentrée, Rue de la Peyrade, 34200 Sète, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Sete from Sète city centre
Bus Line 3, stopQuai d'Alger
Port of Sete port facilities and services
Port of Sete has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Marine (0.3km), Le Grand Bleu (0.5km), Le Saint Clair (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Sete.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Sete: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Most popular ferries to and from L'Île-Rousse and Sète
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