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Ferries run from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Ajaccio, Corsica at 06:45, and the last at 15:45. The fastest ferry can reach Nice in just 7h , while on average the journey takes around 7h 57min. One-way tickets start at just €27.00 and can cost up to €73.00. Book your ferry tickets to Nice online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice
You can reach Nice from Ajaccio, Corsica with Corsica Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice?
Yes, ferries run between Ajaccio, Corsica and Nice. This route is operated by Corsica Ferries, and takes around 7h 57min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice?
The ferry journey from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice usually takes 7h 57min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just **7h **, and the longest ferry in 9h 5min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice
The fastest ferry from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice is TBA, operated by Corsica Ferries, which takes just **7h **.
Can you do a day trip from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice, as the shortest journey time is 7h . On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice typically range from €27.00 to €73.00 for foot passengers and on average €110.41 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Nice.
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How to get from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice
How to Get from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice
To travel from Ajaccio to Nice, the ferry from Ajaccio Ferry Terminal is the most direct option. The Port sits close to the city center, reachable on foot from many hotels, while local buses and taxis connect it with other neighborhoods and the airport. Buses run regularly and are budget friendly, while taxis offer a faster, more flexible ride, especially if you have luggage or travel in a group.
Departures for Nice usually leave from a specific Terminal or Gate within the Port, with signs pointing you toward the correct area. Facilities may include basic waiting areas, ticket offices, and simple services, though these can vary by season. Always double check your Ferry Tickets and the information displays for the latest Gate details, and aim to arrive early so you can board without rushing.
Traveling from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- TBA- Corsica Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €64.25. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on TBA ferries from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are TBA.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice?
Yes, there are cabins available on TBA, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are regularly checked, so you can travel with peace of mind and enjoy a reliable ride.
Parking: Arrive early in Ajaccio, Corsica to find parking near the port and allow time for check-in and boarding.
Ferry Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer and on weekends, and keep your confirmation handy in your email or app.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, book fast, and check updates for your sailing in one place.
Onboard comfort: Pack a light jacket. Indoor lounges can feel chilly from air conditioning, while outdoor decks can be windy.
Food and drinks: Most ferries offer cafes or snack bars, but bringing your own water and light snacks is always a good idea.
Weather wise: In summer, use sunscreen and sunglasses on deck. In cooler months, expect rougher seas and higher swells, so plan for extra layers.
Scenic views: Spend time on deck to enjoy sea views and the Corsican coast as you leave Ajaccio, then watch the skyline of Nice appear across the water.
Destination highlights: In Nice, stroll the Promenade des Anglais, taste local socca and olive-based products, and enjoy city beaches right by the old town.
Culture & nature in Nice: Visit the colorful Cours Saleya market, explore art museums, and head up Castle Hill for sea views that show how well this Route links Ajaccio, Corsica with a lively Riviera Destination.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Nice.
Finding your way to Ajaccio, Corsica ferry port
The Ajaccio Ferry Terminal is located on the waterfront close to the city center, an easy walk from the main shopping streets and marina. Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport is about a short drive away by taxi or car.
You can reach the Port by rental car (well-signposted towards “Port de Commerce”), taxi from the airport or city, or local buses that connect key districts with the harbor area. Allow extra time in peak summer, as traffic around the seafront can be busy.
In Nice, ferries usually depart from the central Port area near the Old Town, within walking distance of the Promenade des Anglais and well connected by buses and trams across the city.
We aim to keep details current, but transport options and timetables can change. If something seems inaccurate or outdated, please reach out to our support team so we can review it.
Exploring Nice
Nice is a colorful Destination on the French Riviera, where bright blue sea meets charming old streets. Walk along the famous Promenade des Anglais and enjoy the long pebble beaches, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. In the Old Town, or Vieux Nice, you can wander through narrow lanes filled with gelato shops, markets, and tiny cafés serving tasty local food like socca and fresh seafood.
Climb up to Castle Hill for amazing views of the city and harbor. It feels like a secret park above the rooftops, with waterfalls, playgrounds, and picnic spots. Art lovers can visit museums dedicated to Chagall and Matisse, while shoppers can explore colorful markets such as Cours Saleya for flowers, fruit, and spices.
In the evening, Nice comes alive with street performers, live music, and cozy bistros. It is perfect for a weekend trip, but also works well as a base to explore nearby towns, beaches, and even take ferries to other coastal Destinations or an Island adventure.
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