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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 5h 14min, 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: 06/09/2026

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 5h 14min 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 5h 14min, 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

To travel from Genoa to Corsica, ferries are the best option. The primary departure point is the ferry terminal located near the city center, making it easily accessible. You can reach the terminal by catching a bus or taking a taxi from the main train station or the airport. Buses run frequently, and the ride usually lasts around 30 minutes. It's advisable to check schedules beforehand, as transport options can vary throughout the day.

The departure area typically includes several docks that serve different routes to various Corsican ports, including Bastia and Ajaccio. It’s important to be aware that details may change, so verify your exact departure dock before heading out. Make sure to check your tickets or emails for any updates, and consider arriving a bit earlier to familiarize yourself with the surroundings and prepare for your journey.

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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 (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun adventure!

Ferries heading to Corsica from Genoa are reliable and prioritize passenger safety, making your trip a worry-free experience. Arrive early at the port to find good parking options and ensure a relaxed boarding process.

Don’t forget to book your tickets in advance to snag the best deals, and use the Ferryscanner app for easy updates. During the ferry ride, enjoy stunning coastal views from the deck, but be ready for possible winds and chilly indoor spaces. Bringing snacks and water can make the journey even more pleasant. A light jacket is wise, especially if you're traveling during cooler months or anticipate high tides.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and follow modern standards for passenger comfort.
Scenic Views: Capture breathtaking views of the Mediterranean and the Corsican coastline as you sail.
Onboard Dining: Explore various dining options but consider packing your own snacks to suit your preferences.
Weather Tips: Wear sunscreen if it’s sunny and have a jacket ready for the ferry.

Fun Fact: Corsica is known as the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte and is filled with rich history and stunning landscapes!

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 situated in the Porto Antico area, just 2 km from the city center and approximately 8 km from Genoa’s Cristoforo Colombo Airport. You can easily reach the terminal by taxi, which takes about 20 minutes from the airport, or via public transport, such as the Volabus service connecting the airport to the city center. From central Genoa, buses and metro services can take you to the port in around 10 minutes.

In Corsica, the main ferry terminals include Bastia, located in the northeast, close to the city center, and conveniently accessible via local buses and taxis. Other ports like Ajaccio and Porto-Vecchio are also essential, with easy access to popular tourist spots.

While we aim to keep information current, transportation options may change, so please reach out to our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies.

Best bits of Corsica (All Ports), France

Corsica, a beautiful island in France, is full of amazing things to see and do at its ports! One special place is Ajaccio, the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte. You can visit the colorful market or see the lovely beaches nearby, like Plage de Saint-François. Don’t forget to try the tasty local food, especially the cheese called brocciu and delicious chestnut cake!

In Bonifacio, you’ll find stunning cliffs and charming old buildings. You can explore the narrow streets and take a boat ride to see the magical sea caves. Porto-Vecchio is famous for its gorgeous beaches, where you can swim, sunbathe, or even try watersports.

For a bit of adventure, hiking in the mountains or visiting the beautiful Natural Regional Park of Corsica is a must. There are so many trails to explore and sights to see!

Corsica is great for a quick visit, but you can also use it as a starting point to discover nearby places and islands. With its mix of history, fun activities, and amazing scenery, Corsica is a fantastic place 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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