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Ferries from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille run year-round from Ajaccio, Corsica - Bastia, Corsica - Porto Vecchio, Corsica - L'Île-Rousse, Corsica - Propriano, Corsica ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Porto Vecchio, Corsica port departs at 17:00, and the last at 18:00 from Ajaccio, Corsica. Similar schedules apply for the Bastia, Corsica and L'Île-Rousse, Corsica and Propriano, Corsica ports. From June to September, there are approximately 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Ajaccio, Corsica, takes 13h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 14h 12min. Ticket prices range from €40.00 to €243.00. Book your tickets online to Marseille with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille
The Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille route is served by La Méridionale. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille ferry schedule
Ferry times from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille?
Yes, ferries connect Corsica (All Ports) and Marseille, with La Méridionale companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 14h 12min on average. Ferries depart from the Ajaccio, Corsica - Bastia, Corsica - Porto Vecchio, Corsica - L'Île-Rousse, Corsica - Propriano, Corsica ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille?
The ferry ride from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille typically takes 14h 12min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h from Ajaccio, Corsica port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: from Bastia, Corsica - 15h 5min from Porto Vecchio, Corsica - from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica - from Propriano, Corsica. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Corsica (All Ports) and Marseille is about 337.05km or 181.87nm. The longest ferry ride takes 15h 15min and departs from Porto Vecchio, Corsica.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille
PIANA, operated by La Méridionale, is the fastest ferry from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille. It departs from Ajaccio, Corsica and takes 13h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille?
No, a day trip from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 13h from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Marseille. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Marseille to Corsica (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille route, departing from Ajaccio, Corsica and Porto Vecchio, Corsica. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille
Ferry ticket prices from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €40.00 to €243.00 for foot passengers and average €100.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Ajaccio, Corsica, ferry tickets start at €40.00 for foot passengers and from €31.00 for vehicles.
- Bastia, Corsica, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
- Porto Vecchio, Corsica, ferry tickets start at €43.00 for foot passengers and from €56.00 for vehicles.
- L'Île-Rousse, Corsica, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
- Propriano, Corsica, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Marseille as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Marseille.
Choose your ferry from the Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille timetable
How to get from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille
To travel from Corsica to Marseille, the most efficient option is to take a ferry. Main departure ports include Ajaccio, Bastia, Porto Vecchio, L'Île-Rousse, and Propriano. Ajaccio is centrally located with easy access from the airport and offers frequent ferries. Bastia also has good transport links, including buses to the city center. Porto Vecchio is served by local taxis, while L'Île-Rousse and Propriano have nearby public buses. Be sure to check ferry schedules as they can vary, typically ranging from two to five sailings daily, depending on the port and season.
Departing from each port usually involves designated terminals, primarily set up for ferry operations. Ajaccio’s terminal is near the city center, while Bastia’s is close to the main rail station. Porto Vecchio offers a quaint dock area, and L'Île-Rousse and Propriano have straightforward access points for boarding. Details about the exact departure areas might change, so it’s wise to check your tickets or email notifications for potential updates. Arriving early gives you ample time to find your terminal with less rush.
Heading from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- GIROLATA- La Méridionale, departing from Ajaccio, Corsica
- PASCAL_PAOLI- La Méridionale, departing from Ajaccio, Corsica
- CAPU_ROSSU- La Méridionale, departing from Ajaccio, Corsica
- A_GALEOTTA- La Méridionale, departing from Ajaccio, Corsica
- A NEPITA- La Méridionale, departing from Ajaccio, Corsica
- PIANA- La Méridionale, departing from Ajaccio, Corsica
- GIROLATA- La Méridionale, departing from Porto Vecchio, Corsica
Vehicle transport to Marseille is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €31.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Marseille
You can take a motorcycle on GIROLATA, PASCAL_PAOLI, CAPU_ROSSU, A_GALEOTTA, A NEPITA, PIANA ferries from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Marseille
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: GIROLATA, PASCAL_PAOLI, CAPU_ROSSU, A_GALEOTTA, A NEPITA, PIANA.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Marseille
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- PIANA, GIROLATA: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the A NEPITA, A_GALEOTTA, CAPU_ROSSU, PASCAL_PAOLI ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Marseille. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Corsica (All Ports) and Marseille, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille
Make your journey from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe and comfortable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, following strict standards for your peace of mind.
Parking: Ample parking is available at all major Corsican ports, including Ajaccio, Bastia, Porto Vecchio, L'Île-Rousse, and Propriano.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of crystal-clear waters and rugged coastlines.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season, to secure the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals onboard, but it’s always a good idea to pack snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, bring sunscreen. Onboard can be chilly, so consider a light jacket for comfort.
Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, making them a refreshing spot, but be mindful of the breeze.
Experience the vibrant blend of history and culture in Marseille:
Local Flavors: Don't miss trying the famous bouillabaisse—Marseille's signature seafood dish.
Cultural Highlights: Visit the stunning Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for panoramic views and an insight into the city’s heritage.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Marseille even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Corsica (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminals in Corsica, here’s what you need to know:
In Ajaccio, the ferry terminal is located at Quai L'Herminier, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 10 km from the airport. Bastia’s terminal, situated in the Port de Bastia, is also close to the city center, making it easily accessible. Porto Vecchio’s terminal is located near the town, roughly 2 km from the central area. L'Île-Rousse's ferry terminal is conveniently positioned in the town center, offering easy access to local amenities. Lastly, the Propriano terminal sits near the heart of Propriano, around a 5-minute drive from the main streets.
For transportation, taxis are available at all terminals, providing direct access to nearby locations. Public transport options, including buses, connect these terminals to local towns and cities. In Ajaccio, look for bus lines 1 and 5; in Bastia, choice includes the 1 and 2 lines, while Porto Vecchio is served by the line to Bonifacio.
In Marseille, the ferry terminal is located at the Old Port (Vieux Port), close to major attractions and accessible via metro and bus services.
Please note that schedules and transport availability may change, so we appreciate your understanding if there are any inconsistencies. Reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Marseille
Marseille is a vibrant city in France that's full of exciting things to see and do! One of the most famous spots is the Old Port, where you can watch the boats and enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants. Don’t miss the stunning Notre-Dame de la Garde, a church perched on a hill that offers amazing views of the city. If you love the beach, Calanques National Park is a must-visit. Here, you can swim in clear blue waters and hike through beautiful nature.
For tasty local food, try a bowl of bouillabaisse, a delicious fish stew that’s a special treat. You can also explore the colorful markets full of spices and fresh fruits.
Marseille is fun for both short visits and longer stays. You can easily take a ferry to the nearby islands, like Château d'If, a historic fortress, or enjoy a sunny day at one of the lovely beaches. Whether you’re wandering through old streets, experiencing local culture, or simply relaxing by the sea, Marseille has something special for everyone!
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