International ferries from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports) in France run 4 days a week throughout the year. The first ferry leaves Genoa at 08:45, and the last one departs at 08:45. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings, while from October to May, the route operates with around 1 sailings per week. The fastest ferry takes 3h 30min to reach Bastia, Corsica in France. On average, ferry trips last around 4h 56min, arriving at the ports Bastia, Corsica of Corsica (All Ports). Ticket prices range from €39.99 to €78.75. Book your ferry to Corsica (All Ports) online with Ferryscanner for an easy experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports)

The Genoa to Corsica (All Ports) route is served by Cors'Express, in the upcoming week. Sorted by average ticket price, choose the best option for your trip to France.

Last Update: 28/07/2026

Genoa to Corsica (All Ports) ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports) in France varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:45
LATEST FERRY
08:45
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 30m
DURATION
3h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
197.70km / 106.68nm
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Can I get from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports), France by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Genoa and Corsica (All Ports), providing you a convenient way to travel to France. The route is served by Cors'Express, with an average travel time of 4h 56min to reach France. Ferry options are available weekly and arrive at Bastia, Corsica ports.

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How long is the ferry from Genoa, Italy to Corsica (All Ports), France?

The ferry trip from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports) in France usually takes 4h 56min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 3h 30min to Bastia, Corsica port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Ferry times may vary based on the ferry company, weather conditions on the day, and whether you are traveling by high-speed or conventional ferry. In some cases, there may be only one ferry company available.

Covering a distance of around 197.70km or 106.68nm, the route from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports) also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the Bastia, Corsica port of Corsica (All Ports) in 3h 30min.

When booking ferries with Ferryscanner, the Recommended option will show you the best choice for your trip, and is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and the most convenient arrival times.

Fastest ferry from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports), France

The fastest ferry from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports) in France is CHRISTINE L, operated by Cors'Express and arrives at Bastia, Corsica port. The trip takes just 3h 30min, making it the shortest ferry ride available.

Planning a day trip from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports)

A day trip from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports) in France isn’t really practical. The shortest crossing takes 3h 30min, and there’s no return ferry available the same day. To make the most of your visit, it’s better to plan for an overnight stay. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options, and check the Corsica (All Ports) to Genoa route page for full schedules and details.

Can you travel overnight by ferry from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports)?

No, night ferries aren’t available on the Genoa to Corsica (All Ports) route. However, there are frequent daytime sailings that give you plenty of flexibility when planning your trip.

This summary for the Genoa to Corsica (All Ports) in France route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry operators, and availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports) in France depend on the ticket type, ferry operator, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually range from €39.99 to €78.75. Extra charges may apply for cabins or premium seating. When sailing to:

  • Bastia, Corsica, ferry tickets start at €39.99 for foot passengers.

It’s a good idea to book your tickets to Corsica (All Ports) early to get the best price, since fares usually increase as the departure date gets closer. Keep in mind that some ferries may have specific rules, like only allowing foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special deals on the route Genoa to Corsica (All Ports) in France may be available depending on the season and the ferry company. These may include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, and subscribing to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheaper tickets to Corsica (All Ports). Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.

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How to get from Genoa to France

Getting from Genoa to Corsica is best done by ferry, with the main departure port conveniently located near the city center and a short distance from the airport. You can take a bus or taxi to get there, with buses running frequently and taking about 30 minutes from downtown. Taxis are also available and provide a quick alternative. Ferries sail daily to several Corsican ports, including Bastia and Porto-Vecchio, so you’ll have flexibility in planning your travels.

Typically, you'll find ferries departing from the Terminal Traghetti, marked by clear signage. While exact details can change, it's generally advisable to arrive at least an hour ahead of your departure time to navigate ticketing and boarding. Always remember to check your emails or ticket confirmations for any updates before you head out.

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Getting from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports) by foot or car

Ferries from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports) in France welcome foot passengers, and most offer wheelchair access. For details about specific services, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. You can also add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages when booking for extra peace of mind.

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Can I board the ferry with a car from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports)?

Cars aren’t allowed on ferries between Genoa and Corsica (All Ports). Only people traveling without a vehicle can be on board.

Bringing luggage on the ferry to Corsica (All Ports)

Traveling from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports), France, passengers are generally allowed to bring luggage without paying extra.

Standard luggage rules: Most companies allow one bag per person, with a weight limit of up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the ferry or the company. By ferry:

  • Christine L: Up to 0kg per passenger.

Make sure your luggage is clearly labeled and placed in the storage areas shown to you by the crew during boarding. If you're carrying oversized or extra bags, there may be additional charges depending on the ferry company.

For exact information or special rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports) let you book a cabin, so you can relax or get some sleep during your trip to France. You’ll find both private and shared options, and on some ferries, pet-friendly cabins are also available.

Are there cabins to book on ferries from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports)?

If you're taking one of the MOBY AKI, MOBY WONDER ferries, you’ll have the option to book a cabin and enjoy a more relaxing trip to France. Both private and shared cabins may be available, so it’s a good idea to book early to get the one that suits you best.

Can I take my pet with me to Corsica (All Ports)?

Pets can travel on ferries between Genoa and Corsica (All Ports), although the rules depend on the ferry operator. 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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Smart travelling from Genoa to Corsica (All Ports), France • Local tips

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

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind while traveling.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Genoa port, ensuring that you can leave your car without hassle if you’re driving to the port.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Mediterranean during your trip. Don’t miss capturing the coastline as you approach Corsica!

Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early to snag the best rates. Using the Ferryscanner app makes it easy to compare prices and stay updated.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options available on board, but it's wise to bring some snacks and a bottle of water for the journey.

Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer, and consider a light jacket since it can get breezy on deck and cooler inside.

Relaxing Onboard: Find a cozy spot to enjoy the ride, but remember the outdoor decks can be windy.

Fun Fact: Did you know Corsica is known as the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte?

Shopping: Don’t leave without trying local specialties like honey and cheese; they truly capture Corsican culture!

Enjoy planning your trip!

Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Corsica (All Ports).

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Reaching the ferry port in Genoa

The ferry terminal in Genoa is located at the Porto Antico area, just a short distance from the city center and about 8 km from Genoa's Cristoforo Colombo Airport. You can easily reach the ferry port by car or taxi, which takes around 20 minutes from the airport. Public transport options include buses and the metro; the closest metro station is Dinegro, followed by a short walk.

In Corsica, major ferry terminals include Bastia, Ajaccio, and Porto-Vecchio, with Bastia being the primary port. Bastia is centrally located in the northeast, offering easy access to the rest of the island. All these terminals are well-connected to their surrounding areas, ensuring smooth transfers for travelers.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may vary, and checking the latest information before your journey is advisable. If you find any inaccuracies, please let us know through our customer support team.

Best bits of Corsica (All Ports), France

Corsica is a beautiful island in France, and visiting its ports is a real treat. One of the best places to see is Ajaccio, the hometown of Napoleon. You can visit his house and learn all about his life. The beaches are amazing, like Palombaggia, where the water is bright blue, and the sand is soft and warm. You can swim, sunbathe, and even try water sports.

Don’t miss the stunning cliffs of Bonifacio, where the town sits on top and offers breathtaking views. You can hike in the mountains or explore the hidden coves by boat. For a taste of local food, try the delicious cheeses and charcuterie. The figatellu sausage is a must!

Corsica is perfect for a short visit, but it's also a great starting point for discovering other lovely places, like Sardinia, just across the water. You’ll find plenty of fun things to do, like visiting charming villages, hiking in nature, or relaxing by the sea. Corsica's mix of adventure and relaxation makes it a fantastic getaway for everyone.

For more in-depth info on Corsica (All Ports), including must-see spots, things to do, and travelling ferries, take a look at our full guide: Ferry to Corsica (All Ports).
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