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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, 3 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 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Ajaccio, Corsica, takes 13h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 13h 50min. Ticket prices range from €71.00 to €449.00. 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 13h 50min 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 13h 50min, 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 - 14h 38m 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 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 €71.00 to €449.00 for foot passengers and average €121.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Ajaccio, Corsica, ferry tickets start at €71.00 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 €95.00 for foot passengers and from €73.00 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, taking a ferry is the best option. Ferries depart from several key ports, including Ajaccio, Bastia, Porto Vecchio, L'Île-Rousse, and Propriano, all conveniently located near major city centers and airports. Ajaccio and Bastia typically offer multiple daily sailings, while the other ports connect with fewer frequency. Public transport, such as buses and shuttles, is available to transport passengers to these ports, ensuring easy access and a swift journey to catch the ferry.
When it comes time to board, each port has designated departure areas. In Ajaccio, the terminal is close to the waterfront, while Bastia features a central dock. Porto Vecchio has a port area that is easy to navigate, L'Île-Rousse typically uses a designated gate, and Propriano may have different access paths depending on the ferry operator. Always check your tickets and emails for any updates and consider arriving early to navigate the boarding process comfortably.
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:
- PIANA- La Méridionale, departing from Ajaccio, Corsica
- GIROLATA- 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 PIANA, GIROLATA 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: PIANA, GIROLATA.
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:
- GIROLATA, PIANA: 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
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
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 handy tips for a safe and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped, meeting all safety regulations, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Ajaccio, Bastia, Porto Vecchio, L'Île-Rousse, and Propriano, making it convenient to start your journey.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking coastal views throughout the journey. Keep your camera ready as you glide past majestic cliffs and sparkling waters.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick access to updates and easy booking.
Onboard Dining: There are several dining options, but consider bringing your snacks and water for a more personal touch.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for breezy moments on deck.
Relaxation: Indoor lounges can be chilly, so move around or find an outdoor deck for fresh air, but be mindful of the wind.
Don’t miss the vibrant local markets and the iconic Old Port in Marseille, as well as tasting the famous bouillabaisse dish or enjoying the stunning Calanques national park right at your doorstep!
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 Ajaccio, Bastia, Porto Vecchio, L'Île-Rousse, and Propriano, you’ll find the following locations and transport options helpful.
In Ajaccio, the ferry terminal is located near the city center and is approximately 15 km from Ajaccio Airport. You can take a taxi or a bus from the airport, with a journey time of about 15 minutes. Bus lines also connect the terminal to various points in Ajaccio.
In Bastia, the terminal is situated close to the town center and the train station. It’s easily accessible by local buses and taxis. There are also frequent shuttle services from the airport, roughly 20 km away, taking around 30 minutes.
Porto Vecchio’s terminal is near the city center and is about 25 km from Figari Airport, where taxis and shuttles are available, usually taking around 30 minutes.
L'Île-Rousse has its terminal conveniently located in the town center, with simple access from local buses.
In Propriano, the ferry terminal is close to the town, with taxi services and some bus options available.
In Marseille, the ferry terminal (Gare Maritime) is right by the city center and easily reachable via public transport, including metro and bus services, or a short taxi ride.
Please note that transport schedules can change, so it’s best to verify the latest information before you travel.
Make the most of your time in Marseille
Marseille is a vibrant city in France that has something for everyone! One of its most famous places is the Old Port, where you can see colorful boats and enjoy yummy seafood. Don’t miss the stunning Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, a big church on a hill with amazing views of the city.
For beach lovers, the sandy Calanque beaches are perfect for swimming and exploring nature. You can hike along the rocky paths or relax by the crystal-clear water. A special treat in Marseille is the local dish called bouillabaisse, a tasty fish stew that all food lovers should try!
There are also fun markets where you can find cool souvenirs, art, and tasty snacks. If you have time, take a boat ride to the nearby islands like Château d'If, where the famous Count of Monte Cristo story takes place. Marseille is great for short visits, but it also makes a perfect base for discovering more of the beautiful sights in the area. Whether you like history, nature, or good food, there’s always something exciting to do in Marseille!
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