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Ferries run from Bastia, Corsica to Nice 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Bastia, Corsica at 08:45, and the last at 08:45. The fastest ferry can reach Nice in just 6h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 26min. One-way tickets start at just €23.00 and can cost up to €73.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Nice online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Bastia, Corsica to Nice
Corsica Ferries companies operate routes from Bastia, Corsica to Nice. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Bastia, Corsica to Nice ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Bastia, 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 Bastia, Corsica to Nice?
Yes, ferries run between Bastia, Corsica and Nice. This route is operated by Corsica Ferries, and takes around 9h 26min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Bastia, Corsica to Nice?
The ferry journey from Bastia, Corsica to Nice usually takes 9h 26min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 30min, and the longest ferry in 15h .
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 Bastia, 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 Bastia, Corsica to Nice
The fastest ferry from Bastia, Corsica to Nice is , operated by Corsica Ferries, which takes just 6h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Bastia, Corsica to Nice?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Bastia, Corsica to Nice, as the shortest journey time is approximately 6h 30min, 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 Bastia, Corsica and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Bastia, Corsica to Nice?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Bastia, 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 Bastia, 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.
Bastia, Corsica to Nice ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Bastia, Corsica to Nice typically range from €23.00 to €73.00, 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 Bastia, 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 Bastia, Corsica to Nice
To get from Bastia, Corsica to Nice, the most popular option is the ferry departing from Bastia port, conveniently located near the city center and a short drive from the airport. You can easily reach the port by taking a local bus or taxi, with buses running frequently throughout the day and taxis available on demand. The journey to the port generally takes around 20 minutes, making it accessible for travelers.
Within Bastia port, ferries typically depart from the main terminal, where signage makes it easier to navigate. Be sure to check ticket displays for any changes in departure times. Arriving early is advisable to accommodate ticketing and boarding procedures, ensuring a hassle-free start to your journey.
Traveling from Bastia, Corsica to Nice as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Bastia, 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 Bastia, Corsica to Nice?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Bastia, Corsica and Nice. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Bastia, Corsica to Nice, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Bastia, 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 Bastia, 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 Bastia, 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 Bastia, Corsica to Nice • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Bastia, Corsica to Nice simple and enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure! Ferries run regularly and the scenic ride offers stunning views of the Mediterranean.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: Bastia offers ample parking options near the ferry terminal, so finding a spot shouldn't be a hassle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride showcases breathtaking coastlines and sparkling waters, perfect for capturing memorable moments.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak travel times, to secure the best rates and availability. The Ferryscanner app is handy for updates and reservations.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of food and drink options available on the ferry, but it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and water for flexibility.
Weather Preparedness: Pack a light jacket for chilly indoor areas, and don’t forget sunscreen if you're traveling in summer. Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hat!
Discovering Nice offers vibrant markets, stunning beaches, and rich cultural sites that beautifully contrast with Bastia's charm.
Local Delights: Don’t miss the iconic socca and local wines, perfect for tasting the flavors of the region.
Cultural Landmarks: Stroll along the Promenade des Anglais and visit the historic Vieille Ville for a taste of Nice's stunning architecture.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Nice.
Finding your way to Bastia, Corsica ferry port
The ferry terminal in Bastia, Corsica, is located just 1.5 km from the city center, making it easily accessible. It's about 25 km from Bastia Poretta Airport. To reach the port, you can take a taxi (approximately 30 minutes from the airport), use local buses that connect to the city, or drive via the D81 road. There are regular public transport options from Bastia’s central station to the ferry terminal, typically taking around 10 minutes.
In Nice, the ferry terminal is situated in the harbor area, close to major attractions and the city center, making it easy to access by foot, taxi, or local trams.
Please note that transportation schedules may vary, so we encourage you to double-check the latest options available for your travel dates. If you spot any inconsistencies in the information, feel free to contact our support team.
Exploring Nice
Nice is a beautiful city on the French Riviera that has so much to offer! One of its special features is the stunning beaches along the sparkling blue sea; you can relax on the warm sand or splash in the waves. Don't miss the famous Promenade des Anglais, a lovely walkway by the beach where you can see amazing views and street performers.
When it comes to food, Nice has some delicious dishes like "socca," a tasty chickpea pancake, and "salade Niçoise," a yummy salad with fresh veggies and tuna. You can also explore the colorful markets, like the Cours Saleya, filled with flowers, spices, and local treats.
For fun, check out the stunning Castle Hill for a breathtaking view of the city, or visit the charming old town, known as Vieux Nice, with its narrow streets and lovely shops. If you love nature, the nearby mountains offer hiking trails that reveal beautiful scenery.
Nice is perfect for a short visit, but it's also a great starting point for adventures to nearby places and islands like Monaco or Saint-Tropez. Every corner of Nice has something special, making it a fantastic place to explore!
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