Ferries from Genoa in Italy to Bastia, Corsica in France, operate 4 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Genoa is at 08:45, and the latest is at 08:45. The fastest available journey time on this route is 5h 30min, with the average time being at 5h 30min. The cheapest tickets start at just €44.65, going up to €87.98. Expect about 4 weekly crossings in summer, and around 1 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Bastia, Corsica with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.

Ferry companies from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica

The Genoa to Bastia, Corsica route is operated by Moby Lines. Weekly crossings to France for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.

Moby Lines
Moby Lines
5 weekly
5h 30m
€52.62Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Genoa to Bastia, Corsica ferry schedule

The ferry schedule and timetable for Genoa to Bastia, Corsica in France varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:45
LATEST FERRY
08:45
FASTEST FERRY
5h 30m
DURATION
5h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€44.65 - €87.98
ROUTE DISTANCE
197.70km - 106.68nm
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Can I take a ferry from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica, France?

Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Genoa and Bastia, Corsica, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Moby Lines. On average, it takes about 5h 30min to reach Bastia, Corsica in France. Ferry options are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Genoa, Italy to Bastia, Corsica, France?

The ferry trip from Genoa, Italy to Bastia, Corsica, France takes around 5h 30min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 5h 30min. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.

The distance between Genoa and Bastia, Corsica is approximately 197.70km or 106.68nm. The longest crossing time available is 5h 30min.

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Fastest ferry from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica, France

The fastest ferry from Genoa in Italy to Bastia, Corsica in France is , operated by Moby Lines, with a crossing time of 5h 30min.

Is a day trip from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica an option?

No, sadly a day trip from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica in France isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 5h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Bastia, Corsica. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Bastia, Corsica to Genoa ferry route for schedules and details.

Are there any night ferries from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica, France?

Sadly, night ferries are not available on the Genoa - Bastia, Corsica route. However, there are daytime sailings available to ensure you reach your destination.

This summary for the Genoa to Bastia, Corsica in France 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, please check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica

Ferry ticket prices from Genoa, Italy to Bastia, Corsica, France range from €44.65 to €87.98 for foot passengers and around €66.87 for cars. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Genoa to Bastia, Corsica ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Bastia, Corsica, France.

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Getting from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica, France

To journey from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica, the ferry is your best bet, departing from the bustling Porto di Genova, conveniently located near the vibrant city center and close to landmarks like the Aquarium. You can easily reach the port via local buses or a short taxi ride, with services running frequently throughout the day, providing a hassle-free option for travelers.

Upon arriving at the port, you’ll navigate the terminal, where signs are typically multilingual to assist you in finding the right dock and boarding gate. Expect to show your passport and any required documentation before boarding the ferry, as customs checks are standard. Remember to verify your ticket details or any recent emails for updates, and it’s wise to arrive early to ensure a pleasant start to your adventure.

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Traveling from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica, France accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.

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Can I take a car on the ferry from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica?

Cars are allowed on some ferries from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica, France, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • MOBY WONDER- Moby Lines
  • MOBY AKI- Moby Lines

The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €40.36 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.

Motorcycle

You can take a motorcycle on MOBY WONDER, MOBY AKI ferries from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica, France. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.

Bicycle

Most ferries from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica, France allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on MOBY WONDER, MOBY AKI ferries.

Cabins on board

Cabins are available on some ferries from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica, France, allowing you to relax and sleep comfortably during your trip. Both private and shared cabins are offered, and pet-friendly options may be available.

Are cabins available to book from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica?

Yes, cabins are available on the MOBY AKI, MOBY WONDER ferries, meaning you can travel to Bastia, Corsica and reach France in comfort. Choose between private or shared cabins, and book early to ensure availability.

Are pets allowed on board?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:

  • Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.

If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

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Traveling from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica, France • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!

Ferries on this route are secure and follow strict safety regulations, ensuring a dependable and pleasant journey. Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and seats. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates on schedules.

Parking is available at Genoa’s ferry terminal, but spots can fill up quickly, so plan to arrive early.

Onboard dining options are available, but bringing snacks and water is wise, especially for the kids. The ferry offers stunning views, so don’t miss the chance to enjoy the scenery from the outdoor deck. Remember, it can be windy up there!

Weather Tips: Bring a light jacket for the indoor spaces as they can get chilly. If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen.

Cultural Landmarks: Explore Bastia’s vibrant old town, including the stunning Saint-Nicolas Square and the historic Terra Nova Citadel.

Local Flavor: Taste the unique flavors of Corsica with local cheeses and charcuterie in the bustling markets.

Fun Fact: Corsica is the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Bastia, Corsica, France.

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Finding your way to the Genoa ferry port

To reach the Genoa ferry port, head to the Porto Antico area, located just 2 km from the city center and approximately 7 km from Genoa's Cristoforo Colombo Airport. You can take a taxi, which takes around 15 minutes from the airport, or use public transport – bus line 100 connects the airport to the city center, where you can catch a local bus or tram to the port. If driving, take the A7 highway; parking is available nearby.

The ferry terminal in Bastia, Corsica, is situated near the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. Buses and taxis are readily available to connect you to key locations on the island.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability can change, so if you notice any inconsistencies, let us know through our support team.

Discovering Bastia, Corsica, France

Bastia is a charming town on the island of Corsica, France. It's known for its colorful buildings, beautiful beaches, and delicious food. When you visit, be sure to check out the famous Place Saint-Nicolas, a big square perfect for relaxing and people-watching. The impressive Old Port is another must-see, where you can watch the boats and enjoy stunning views.

One of Bastia's special features is the nearby beaches, like Arinella Beach. Here, you can play in the sand and swim in clear waters. Don’t forget to try the local food, too! Delicious dishes like seafood and the special cheese called brocciu are tasty treats.

For fun, you can explore the nearby Cap Corse, where you’ll find amazing hiking trails and beautiful nature. If you feel adventurous, you can hop on a ferry to visit other islands like Elba. Bastia is great for short visits but also perfect if you want to use it as a base to explore more of Corsica and its hidden gems. There’s so much to see and do, making Bastia an exciting destination for everyone!

For more details about Bastia, Corsica, including attractions, activities, and travel tips, visit our full guide: Ferry to Bastia, Corsica.
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Ferries from Genoa to Bastia, Corsica

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