Ferries run from Bastia, Corsica to Nice 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Bastia, Corsica at 07:45, and the last at 07:45. The fastest ferry can reach Nice in just 6h , while on average the journey takes around 7h 34min. One-way tickets start at just €27.00 and can cost up to €31.00. Book your ferry tickets to Nice online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Bastia, Corsica to Nice

You can reach Nice from Bastia, 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.

Last Update: 03/07/2025

Bastia, Corsica to Nice ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
07:45
LATEST FERRY
07:45
FASTEST FERRY
6h 0m
DURATION
6h 0m - 10h 15m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
208.12km - 112.30nm
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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 7h 34min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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

The ferry journey from Bastia, Corsica to Nice usually takes 7h 34min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h , and the longest ferry in 10h 15min.

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 TBA, operated by Corsica Ferries, which takes just 6h .

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 , 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.

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

Ferry ticket prices from Bastia, Corsica to Nice typically range from €27.00 to €31.00 for foot passengers and on average €48.69 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.

Choose your ferry from Bastia, Corsica to Nice

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How to get from Bastia, Corsica to Nice

To travel from Bastia, Corsica to Nice, take the ferry from Bastia’s port, conveniently located near the city center and just a short ride from the airport. Local buses and taxis frequently connect these key locations to the port, with buses running every 30 minutes and taxis readily available for a quicker option. The ferry journey offers stunning views of the coastline and takes approximately four hours, making it a scenic choice.

At the Bastia port, you’ll typically find ferries departing from a designated terminal, where signage guides passengers to the appropriate dock. It's advisable to arrive early to allow for check-in procedures and to navigate any potential changes in ferry schedules. Always check ticket information and departure displays for the latest updates to avoid any last-minute surprises.

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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.

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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 €41.49. 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:

  • TBA: 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.

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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 on this route are secure and comply with current safety regulations, guaranteeing a reliable and pleasant ride. Consider booking your tickets early to secure the best prices; using the Ferryscanner app makes it quick and easy to check availability and updates. Remember to check parking options at Bastia, where several convenient lots are nearby.

This ferry ride offers stunning views of both Corsican cliffs and the French Riviera, so find a good spot on the deck! Don’t forget to pack snacks and water, although there are onboard dining options available too. Prepare for varying temperatures—bring a light jacket for cooler indoor areas and sunscreen for outdoor decks, which can be windy.

Natural beauty: Explore the iconic Promenade des Anglais and relax by the azure sea. Cultural riches: Visit the charming old town with its colorful buildings and vibrant markets, perfect for sampling local cheeses and pastries.

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 Bastia, Corsica ferry port

To reach the ferry port in Bastia, Corsica, head to the terminal located near the city center, approximately 2 kilometers from Saint-Nicolas Square. It's easily accessible by car, taxi, or public transport; for buses, routes like Line 6 connect the terminal with the city. The Porto-Vecchio airport is about 20 km away, with taxi services available for the route.

In Nice, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, close to Promenade des Anglais and Nice Ville train station, making it easily accessible on foot or by public transport.

Always check local transportation schedules as they can change. If you spot any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out for assistance!

Exploring Nice

Nice is a beautiful city located on the sunny French Riviera. What makes Nice special are its stunning beaches and colorful buildings. You can stroll along the famous Promenade des Anglais, where the ocean sparkles and the palm trees sway. The Old Town, with its narrow streets and vibrant markets, is a great place to find delicious local food, like socca, a tasty chickpea pancake.

There are also many fun things to do in Nice! You can climb to Castle Hill for a breathtaking view of the city and the sea. Visiting the Marc Chagall National Museum will let you see amazing art. If you love nature, the beautiful parks and gardens are perfect for a picnic.

Nice is also a great place to start your adventures. You can take a day trip to the nearby islands or charming towns like Antibes and Cannes. Whether you are there for a short visit or a longer stay, Nice has something special for everyone. So pack your bags and get ready to explore all the magic of this lovely city!

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 Bastia, Corsica to Nice

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