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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Toulon to L'Île-Rousse
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$34
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$56
Fastest journey on Oct 17
9 h
Average journey duration on Oct 17
10 h 40 m
Ferries on Oct 17
3
Distance
251 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Toulon 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 Toulon to L'Île-Rousse will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast ferries
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 3 ferries from Toulon to L'Île-Rousse, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct ferries cover the 251 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest ferries will take 12 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.
CORSICA FERRIES9:15 AM9h00Port of Toulon6:15 PMPort of L'Île-Rousse$341One-way0 transfers- CORSICA FERRIES8:00 PM12h00Port of Toulon8:00 AMAjaccio$641One-way0 transfers
- CORSICA FERRIES9:00 PM11h00Port of Toulon8:00 AMPort of L'Île-Rousse$691One-way0 transfers
- CORSICA FERRIES9:15 AM9h00Port of Toulon6:15 PMPort of L'Île-Rousse$341One-way0 transfers
- CORSICA FERRIES9:00 PM11h00Port of Toulon8:00 AMPort of L'Île-Rousse$691One-way0 transfers
- CORSICA FERRIES8:00 PM12h00Port of Toulon8:00 AMAjaccio$641One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Toulon to L'Île-Rousse
FranceFrance
Ferries from Toulon to L'Île-Rousse run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 46m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 135 nautical miles (251 km) distance in 7h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Toulon 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 135 nautical miles (251 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 7h 0m |
First ferry 7:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Toulon to L'Île-Rousse Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 8h05 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 11h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Toulon to L'Île-Rousse ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Toulon to L'Île-Rousse ferries for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORSICA FERRIES | 7:00 PM Port of Toulon | 11h30 | 6:30 AM Port of Bastia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CORSICA FERRIES | 8:00 PM Port of Toulon | 11h00 | 7:00 AM Ajaccio | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 17 | |||||
| CORSICA FERRIES | 9:15 AM Port of Toulon | 9h00 | 6:15 PM Port of L'Île-Rousse | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Toulon to L'Île-Rousse ferries with Omio?
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries as well as La Meridionale offer ferries services from Toulon to L'Île-Rousse.
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- 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 Toulon to L'Île-Rousse.
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Ferry operators: Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale from Toulon to L'Île-RousseYou can travel by ferry between Toulon to L'Île-Rousse with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale for as low as $27 (€22). 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
7h 0m
Cheapest Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries Price
$29 (€24)
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries frequency
3 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
14h 0m
Cheapest La Meridionale Price
$180 (€150)
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
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Toulon to L'Île-Rousse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulon 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Toulon to L'Île-Rousse can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Toulon to L'Île-Rousse is $59 (€49) ; 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 Toulon to L'Île-Rousse is 7h 0m to travel the 155 miles (251 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 Toulon to L'Île-Rousse leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Toulon to L'Île-Rousse leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Toulon to L'Île-Rousse 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 Toulon to L'Île-Rousse with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Toulon to L'Île-Rousse is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Toulon to L'Île-Rousse 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 Toulon to L'Île-Rousse, you can count on Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale for the best way to get you to L'Île-Rousse. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Toulon and L'Île-Rousse and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Toulon and 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Toulon to L'Île-Rousse
Most Toulon to L'Île-Rousse ferries use the Port of Toulon to Ajaccio port pair. Use this guide to compare Toulon and L'Île-Rousse ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Toulon
Arrival ports in L'Île-Rousse
Which Toulon port do ferries to L'Île-Rousse leave from?
Ferries from Toulon to L'Île-Rousse leave from Port of Toulon. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Toulon city centre at Quai Cronstadt, 83000 Toulon, France.
Port of ToulonQuai Cronstadt, 83000 Toulon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Toulon from Toulon city centre
Bus23, 40, Tl2ba, Tl2fe · 4m · $3 · every ~8 min
Port of Toulon port facilities and services
Port of Toulon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Lampa (0.3km), Le Saint Gabriel (0.5km), Le Gros Ventre (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 Toulon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Toulon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Toulon.
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