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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 20:00, and the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry can reach Nice in just 6h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €24.00 and can cost up to €86.00. From June to September, there are about 2 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 8h 15min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Bastia, Corsica to Nice?
The ferry journey from Bastia, Corsica to Nice usually takes 8h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 30min, and the longest ferry in 11h 30min.
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 €24.00 to €86.00 for foot passengers and on average €54.41 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 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 travel from Bastia, Corsica to Nice, taking the ferry is a popular option. Ferries depart from the Bastia port, conveniently located just a short drive from the city center and about 30 minutes from the airport. You can easily reach the port by bus, which runs frequently throughout the day, or by taxi, which offers a quicker ride for those with luggage. The ferry ride typically takes around 4 to 5 hours.
At the Bastia port, you will find the departure area organized with clear signage guiding you to the terminal. It's wise to check ticket counters and electronic displays for any updates before boarding your vessel. Arriving early can help you navigate the terminal and avoid any last-minute rush, making for a more enjoyable trip to Nice.
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 allowed on certain ferries from Bastia, 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 €30.65. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on TBA ferries from Bastia, 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 Bastia, 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.
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 enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, cozy, and fun adventure!
Ferries on this route are reliable and meet high safety standards, ensuring a pleasant travel experience. Be sure to reserve your tickets in advance to secure the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and timely updates on your sailing.
Parking is convenient at Bastia’s ferry terminal, making it simple to start your journey. Arrive a bit early to ensure you have enough time for boarding. While onboard, don’t forget to bring snacks and water. Dining options are available but can be limited, so having your favorites on hand is smart.
As you sail, keep an eye out for stunning coastal views. If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen; if it's cooler, have a jacket handy for the indoor areas. Outdoor decks can be windy, so plan accordingly.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict regulations for a secure journey.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes as you approach Nice, with its lovely beaches and vibrant city life.
Cultural Highlights: Discover Nice’s bustling markets, art galleries, and the stunning Promenade des Anglais during your visit.
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 Bastia ferry terminal is located just 2 km from the city center and about 20 km from Bastia-Poretta Airport. To reach the ferry port, you can take a taxi, which typically takes around 30 minutes from the airport. Public transport options include the bus service from the city center, which is frequent and convenient, taking approximately 10 minutes.
In Nice, the ferry terminal is situated near the promenade and central shopping areas, easily accessible via tram and local bus services. It’s roughly a 30-minute ride from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport by taxi or shuttle bus.
For current transportation options and schedules, be sure to check local resources, as they may change. If you come across any inconsistencies in this information, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Nice
Nice is a sunny gem on the French Riviera that everyone should visit! One of the coolest things about Nice is its beautiful beaches where you can soak up the sun and splash in the blue sea. Don’t miss the famous Promenade des Anglais, a long pathway by the beach perfect for walking, biking, or just enjoying the view.
The old town, called Vieux Nice, has colorful buildings and narrow streets filled with tasty food. Try a delicious slice of Socca, a chickpea pancake, or a sweet treat called Tarte de Myrtille, a blueberry tart.
For fun adventures, visit the stunning Castle Hill for amazing views of the city. You can also check out the Marc Chagall Museum to see beautiful artwork. If you love nature, the nearby Parc Phoenix is a great place to explore with its animals and gardens.
Nice is perfect for a short visit, but it also makes a great starting point for exploring nearby places like Antibes or the lovely islands of Corsica. There’s always something exciting to do in Nice, making it a place that’s hard to forget!
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