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 54min. One-way tickets start at just €31.00 and can cost up to €78.00. Book your ferry tickets to Nice online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice

Corsica Ferries companies operate routes from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Corsica Ferries
Corsica Ferries
4 weekly
7h 54m
€31.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/06/2026

Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:45
LATEST FERRY
15:45
FASTEST CROSSING
7h 0m
DURATION
7h 0m - 9h 5m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€31.00 - €78.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
230.41km / 124.33nm
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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 54min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice?

The ferry journey from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice usually takes 7h 54min, 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 approximately 7h , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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.

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Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice typically range from €31.00 to €78.00 for foot passengers and on average €151.22 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.

Choose your ferry from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice

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How to get from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice

To get from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice, the most popular option is the ferry, which departs from the Ajaccio Port, conveniently located near the city center and within a short drive from the airport. You can easily reach the port via bus or taxi; local buses run frequently and take about 20 minutes, while taxis offer a quick alternative, often reaching the port in under 10 minutes.

The departure area at the port typically includes a terminal where travelers can find ticket counters and waiting areas. Keep an eye on the digital displays for any updates regarding ferry times and boarding gates, as these can change. It’s advisable to arrive early to navigate check-in and boarding processes without rushing.

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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.

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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 €151.22. 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.

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Travel smart from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, cozy, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries traveling this route prioritize passenger safety. They follow strict modern safety guidelines, so you can relax on your journey.

Parking: Convenient parking is available near the ferry terminal in Ajaccio. Arrive early to secure a good spot and save time.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready during the ferry ride. The view of the coast from the water is stunning!

Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance for the best prices and seat options. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: The ferries offer dining options, but bringing your own snacks and water is a smart choice.

Comfort: Prepare for a bit of wind on the outdoor decks. Bring a light jacket for indoor areas where it might be cooler.

Weather Tips: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. On the ferry, high tides could make it a bit breezy, so plan accordingly.

Nice offers so much to discover, including local products like socca and breathtaking views from Castle Hill. Explore the vibrant markets and the stunning Promenade des Anglais for an unforgettable experience!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Nice.

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Finding your way to Ajaccio, Corsica ferry port

The ferry terminal in Ajaccio, Corsica, is located near the city center, just a 10-minute walk from Place de Gaulle and about 12 km from Ajaccio Airport. You can reach the terminal by car, taxi, or public transport; local buses connect the airport to the city with routes running regularly, typically taking around 20 minutes. Taxis are also available at the airport for a quicker option.

In Nice, the ferry terminal is situated in the Port area, close to the city center and Nice's main attractions, making it easily accessible by local transport options and within walking distance from many hotels.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so check the latest information before your travel. If you find any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Nice

Nice is a beautiful city on the French Riviera that has something for everyone! One of the most special things about Nice is its stunning beaches. You can relax on the soft pebbles of the Promenade des Anglais or take a dip in the clear blue sea. Don’t forget to try some delicious local food like Socca, a tasty chickpea pancake, and a sweet pastry called Tarte Tatin.

While exploring, make sure to check out the colorful buildings and charming streets of Old Nice. You can visit the famous colorful flower market and grab a treat from a local bakery. For more fun, climb up to Castle Hill for breathtaking views of the city and coastline.

Nice is also a great starting point for adventures to nearby places like Monaco and the beautiful islands of Saint-Tropez and Cannes. Whether you’re planning a short visit or a longer stay, Nice has plenty of exciting things to see and do, making it a perfect getaway for everyone!

For more detailed information about Nice, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Nice.
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Available ferries from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice

See the ferries traveling from Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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