Ferries run from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica at 19:30, and the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry can reach Sete in just 14h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 14h 40min. One-way tickets start at just €24.00 and can cost up to €69.00. Book your ferry tickets to Sete online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete

Corsica Ferries companies operate routes from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Corsica Ferries
Corsica Ferries
2 weekly
14h 40m
€47.83Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
19:30
LATEST FERRY
19:30
FASTEST FERRY
14h 30m
DURATION
14h 30m - 15h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€24.00 - €69.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
437.39km - 236.02nm
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Can I take a ferry from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete?

Yes, ferries run between L'Île-Rousse, Corsica and Sete. This route is operated by Corsica Ferries, and takes around 14h 40min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete?

The ferry journey from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete usually takes 14h 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 14h 30min, and the longest ferry in 15h 30min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete

The fastest ferry from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete is , operated by Corsica Ferries, which takes just 14h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete, as the shortest journey time is approximately 14h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Sete to L'Île-Rousse, Corsica and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete 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, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete typically range from €24.00 to €69.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Sete.

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How to get from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete

To travel from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sète, taking a ferry is the best option. Ferries depart from the port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible. Local buses provide regular service from nearby towns, while taxis offer a quick alternative if you’re coming from the airport, both options ensuring travel is seamless and approachable.

At the L'Île-Rousse port, departures typically occur from a designated terminal that may vary, so it's wise to check for your specific ferry details. Travelers should be attentive to the information displays and ticket boards for any updates regarding their journey. Arriving early will help facilitate your boarding and ensure everything is in order for your trip to Sète.

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Traveling from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between L'Île-Rousse, Corsica and Sete. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete?

Yes, there are cabins available on TBA, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your well-being, ensuring they meet top safety standards for a reliable experience.

Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure a spot, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.

Parking: Ample parking is available at L'Île-Rousse, so finding a spot is simple and convenient.

Onboard Dining: While the ferry offers dining options, bringing your own snacks and water is a good idea, as it can save time and money.

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning coastal views during your trip; make your way to the outdoor deck for the best experience.

Weather Preparedness: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for sunny days or a light jacket for cooler nights. Keep in mind it can be windy on the outdoor decks.

Arriving in Sete: Explore Sete’s vibrant canals and the famous local seafood dishes. Visit the Mont Saint-Clair for panoramic views of the city and sea.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sete.

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Finding your way to L'Île-Rousse, Corsica ferry port

To reach the L'Île-Rousse ferry port in Corsica, head to the terminal located near the town center, easily accessible from local attractions like Place Paoli. If you’re coming from Bastia Airport, it's about a 1.5-hour drive, or you can take a taxi directly. Public transport options include regional buses that connect Bastia and various towns on the island, with schedules available in advance. In Sete, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center and the beach, making it convenient for travelers. Accessible by car and public transport, it's just a short walk from major attractions and accommodations. For the latest schedule and transport information, it's advisable to confirm local services, as changes may occur. If you notice any updates or changes, please let us know through our support team.

Exploring Sete

Sete is a charming place in France that has so much to offer! One of the coolest things about Sete is its beautiful beaches, where you can relax, build sandcastles, or splash in the waves. The town is famous for its vibrant fishing ports, colorful boats, and yummy seafood. Don't miss trying the local dish called "tielle," which is a tasty seafood pie that everyone loves!

You can visit the lovely Mont Saint-Clair, a hill that gives you a stunning view of the town and the sea. Walking around the town, you’ll see cute canals and colorful buildings that look like a postcard. There are also markets where you can find fresh fruits, veggies, and treats.

For a fun adventure, rent a bike and explore the cycling paths near the water. You might even find hidden spots where you can enjoy a quiet picnic or watch the sunset. Sete is great for a quick trip, but it’s also a perfect starting point for discovering nearby islands and other exciting places in France. Get ready for a fun adventure in Sete!

For more detailed information about Sete, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Sete.
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Available ferries from L'Île-Rousse, Corsica to Sete

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