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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 6 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 11min. Ticket prices range from €19.00 to €189.00. 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 and season. 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 11min 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 11min, 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 5m 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
CAPU ROSSU, 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 €19.00 to €189.00 for foot passengers and average €78.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Ajaccio, Corsica, ferry tickets start at 19.00€ for foot passengers and from 28.00€ for vehicles.
- Bastia, Corsica, ferry tickets start at -€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
- Porto Vecchio, Corsica, ferry tickets start at 22.00€ for foot passengers and from 34.20€ 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
How to Get from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille
To sail from Corsica to Marseille, you can depart from Ajaccio, Bastia, Porto Vecchio, L'Île-Rousse, or Propriano. Ajaccio and Bastia Ferry Terminals sit close to the city centers, with frequent urban buses and taxis connecting from downtown and the airports in around 20 to 30 minutes. Porto Vecchio and Propriano Ports are reachable by regional buses that run a few times per day from major towns, plus taxis and hire cars for more flexible timings. L'Île-Rousse Terminal is near the seafront and town center, so you can often walk from many hotels or take a short taxi ride.
Departures for Marseille usually leave from the main Ferry Terminal or a nearby dock in each Port, with Ajaccio and Bastia offering larger Terminals and multiple Gates, while Porto Vecchio, L'Île-Rousse, and Propriano tend to have smaller, simpler layouts. Local signs and electronic boards normally point you to the correct Gate, yet arrangements can change. Always check your Ferry Tickets and on-site displays for the latest information, and plan to arrive early for a hassle-free journey.

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:
- ALBA NOVA- La Méridionale, departing from Ajaccio, Corsica
- CAPU DI MURU- La Méridionale, departing from Ajaccio, Corsica
- CAPU ROSSU- La Méridionale, departing from Ajaccio, Corsica
- PASCAL_PAOLI- La Méridionale, departing from Ajaccio, Corsica
- PIANA- La Méridionale, departing from Ajaccio, Corsica
- AZURA- La Méridionale, departing from Porto Vecchio, Corsica
- GIROLATA- La Méridionale, departing from Porto Vecchio, Corsica
- PIANA- 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 €28.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Marseille
You can take a motorcycle on ALBA NOVA, CAPU DI MURU, CAPU ROSSU, PASCAL_PAOLI, PIANA, AZURA, 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: ALBA NOVA, CAPU DI MURU, CAPU ROSSU, PASCAL_PAOLI, PIANA, AZURA, 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:
- Capu Rossu, Pascal_Paoli, 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 Alba Nova, Capu Rossu, Capu di Muru, PIANA, Pascal_Paoli, Azura, GIROLATA 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 trip from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable crossing. Always listen to crew instructions and note the emergency exits.
Parking & Ports: Arrive early at Ajaccio, Corsica, Bastia, Corsica, Porto Vecchio, Corsica, L'Île-Rousse, Corsica, and Propriano, Corsica to find parking and check in without rushing.
Tickets & App: Book Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, store tickets, and get travel updates on your Route.
Comfort Onboard: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges can feel chilly. Pack snacks and water, even if there are onboard dining options.
Weather & Sea: In summer, use sunscreen and sunglasses on deck. In cooler months, wear layers in case of rougher seas or high tides.
Scenery: Enjoy sea views as you leave Corsica behind and sail toward Marseille’s coastline. Keep your camera handy for the changing light over the Mediterranean.
Destination highlights: In Marseille, stroll the Vieux-Port, shop for local soaps and Provençal products, and taste fresh seafood by the water.
Culture & Nature: Visit Notre-Dame de la Garde for city views, then explore the Calanques near Marseille for hikes, swimming, and boat trips.
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)
In Ajaccio, the Ferry Terminal is in the main port, a short walk from the historic city center and marina. It’s easily reached by car or taxi, and local buses connect the port area with the airport and suburbs.
In Bastia, the Ferry Terminal sits right by the Old Port and city center. You can walk to central hotels and shops, or take a taxi and local buses that serve the wider urban area and connect towards the airport.
Porto Vecchio’s Ferry Terminal is by the waterfront below the old town. Taxis and rental cars are the most convenient options, with local buses running to nearby beaches and residential areas in high season.
L'Île-Rousse’s Ferry Terminal is next to the town beach and a short stroll from the main square. It’s very walkable, with taxis and regional buses linking to other Balagne towns.
Propriano’s Ferry Terminal is in the town port, close to the seafront promenade and center. You can reach it by car, taxi, or regional buses from nearby villages and coastal resorts.
In Marseille, ferries to Corsica typically depart from the city’s main Ferry Terminal area near the commercial port, a short drive from the Vieux-Port and reachable by taxi, car, and public transport (bus and metro connections nearby).
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport services and schedules can change. If you spot anything inaccurate, please let our support team know.

Make the most of your time in Marseille
Marseille is a lively port city full of color, flavor, and sea views. Start at the Old Port, where fishing boats, cafes, and street markets fill the waterfront. Walk up to Notre-Dame de la Garde church for amazing views of the city and the bright blue sea.
Love the beach? Head to the Prado beaches to swim, relax, or have a picnic. Wander through the old streets of Le Panier, the oldest part of the city, with its tiny alleys, murals, and little craft shops. Try local food like bouillabaisse, a rich fish soup, or a fresh warm slice of fougasse bread.
For nature lovers, take a trip to the Calanques, rocky bays with clear water that are perfect for hiking, swimming, and photos. Look for hidden spots like Malmousque, a small seaside area where locals sunbathe on rocks and jump into the sea.
Marseille works well for a quick city break or a longer stay. It is also a great starting point for boat trips to nearby Islands and other Destinations along the coast.
Ferries traveling from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Corsica (All Ports) to Marseille.

PIANA La Méridionale

CAPU_ROSSU La Méridionale

PASCAL_PAOLI La Méridionale

CAPU DI MURU La Méridionale

ALBA_NOVA La Méridionale

GIROLATA La Méridionale



