
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
Ferries run from Bastia, Corsica to Nice 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Bastia, Corsica at 20:00, and the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry can reach Nice in just 6h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 28min. One-way tickets start at just €23.00 and can cost up to €89.00. 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.
Indirect ferries from Bastia, Corsica to Nice will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Bastia, Corsica - Savona - Toulon - Nice.
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 28min 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 9h 28min, 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 €89.00, 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.
Choose your ferry from Bastia, Corsica to Nice

How to get from Bastia, Corsica to Nice
To travel from Bastia, Corsica to Nice, the most scenic route is by ferry, departing from the Bastia ferry terminal located just a short drive from the city center and around 30 minutes from Bastia-Poretta Airport. You can catch a bus or a taxi to the port, with buses running frequently through the day. The ride takes about 30 minutes, making it a convenient option for both locals and tourists.
When you arrive at the Bastia port, you will find the ferry departures typically occurring from the main terminal area. While this location can vary based on the ferry line you choose, it generally features clear signage and information desks. Be sure to check tickets or displays for any updates on departure times and aim to arrive early to manage boarding comfortably.

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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Ferries connect these two beautiful spots, offering scenic views of the Mediterranean and making the travel experience as delightful as your destination. Here are some practical pointers:
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations. You'll find crew members ready to assist, ensuring a secure journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Bastia’s port. Arrive early to snag a spot close to the terminal.
Scenic Views: Take advantage of the outdoor decks for stunning views. Grab your camera, but remember to hold on tight, as it can get windy.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best rates. The Ferryscanner app is a lifesaver for monitoring schedules and making reservations.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options onboard, it’s a great idea to pack some snacks and water. Bring a jacket too, as some indoor areas can be chilly.
Weather: If you’re traveling during summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Be prepared for high tides that might affect sailing.
Enjoy your adventure from Corsica to the glamorous streets of Nice!
Cultural Landmarks: Discover Nice’s Promenade des Anglais, a stunning waterfront ideal for a stroll or picnic.
Local Flavors: Don't miss out on trying the famous Socca, a delicious chickpea pancake that captures the essence of Nice!
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 near the city center, just a short 15-minute walk from Bastia's main attractions. If you're arriving from Bastia Airport, the terminal is about a 30-minute taxi ride away. Public transport options include buses that run regularly, taking approximately 45 minutes. You can also drive, with parking available near the terminal.
In Nice, the ferry terminal is located at the Port of Nice, conveniently close to the city center and accessible by public transport, including trams and buses that operate frequently.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, and it's a good idea to double-check for any updates or changes in service. If you find any inconsistencies in this information, please let our support team know.

Exploring Nice
Nice is a sunny city in France that sits by the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. One of the best parts about Nice is its beautiful beaches where you can swim, sunbathe, and build sandcastles. Don’t miss the famous Promenade des Anglais, a lovely walkway along the coast where you can ride bikes and enjoy the view.
Nice is also known for its tasty food! Try the local dish called Socca, which is a yummy chickpea pancake, or enjoy a fresh salad with olives and tomatoes.
There are many exciting things to do! Visit the old town, called Vieux Nice, with its colorful buildings and tiny streets filled with shops and cafes. You can climb up to Castle Hill for a breathtaking view of the city and sea.
If you want more adventure, Nice is a great starting point to explore nearby places like the glamorous city of Cannes or the stunning islands of Lerins. Whether for a short trip or a longer stay, Nice has something fun for everyone!
Available ferries from Bastia, Corsica to Nice
See the ferries traveling from Bastia, Corsica to Nice, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

