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Ferries run from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Nice at 15:15, and the last at 15:15. The fastest ferry can reach Ajaccio, Corsica in just 8h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 10min. One-way tickets start at just €27.00 and can cost up to €29.00. Book your ferry tickets to Ajaccio, Corsica online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica
You can reach Ajaccio, Corsica from Nice with Corsica Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica?
Yes, ferries run between Nice and Ajaccio, Corsica. This route is operated by Corsica Ferries, and takes around 8h 10min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica?
The ferry journey from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica usually takes 8h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 5min, and the longest ferry in 8h 15min.
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 Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica, 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 Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica
The fastest ferry from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica is TBA, operated by Corsica Ferries, which takes just 8h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica, as the shortest journey time is 8h 5min. 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 Ajaccio, Corsica to Nice ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica 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.
Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica typically range from €27.00 to €29.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, 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 Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica 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 Ajaccio, Corsica.
Choose your ferry from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica
How to get from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica
To travel from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica, the best option is the ferry departing from the Port of Nice, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and easily accessible from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport. You can reach the port via frequent buses or trams, which typically take around 30 minutes, or opt for a taxi for a quicker travel time, especially if you're carrying luggage.
At the port, the ferry usually departs from a designated terminal area with clearly marked gates. Although schedules may vary, it is wise to check tickets or destination displays for any changes. Arriving early ensures you have ample time to find your gate and prepare for departure.
Traveling from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- TBA- Corsica Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on TBA ferries from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are TBA.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- TBA: Up to 0kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica 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 Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica?
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 Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica, 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.
Travel smart from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure! The short ferry ride not only connects these stunning locales but also offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety with high standards and modern equipment to ensure a pleasant crossing.
Parking: Nice offers ample parking options near the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Corsica.
Scenic Views: Be sure to grab a seat on the outdoor deck for panoramic vistas of the coastline and the shimmering sea, especially during sunset.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets early can save you money and guarantee a spot, especially during peak travel seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app to check prices and get real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy local snacks or meals available for purchase, but bringing your own snacks and water is a smart idea.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen to protect against the sun. A light jacket can be handy for cool breezes on deck, which can feel chilly.
Ajaccio Highlights:
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit the stunning Maison Bonaparte, the birthplace of Napoleon, to immerse yourself in local history.
- Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying the famous chestnut-based products and artisanal cheeses found in local markets.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Ajaccio, Corsica.
Finding your way to Nice ferry port
The Nice ferry terminal is located at Port Lympia, just 2.5 km from Nice's city center and roughly 7 km from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport. You can reach the port by taxi in about 15 minutes or take bus line 100 from the city center, which offers scenic views and runs frequently. If you’re driving, parking is available nearby.
In Ajaccio, Corsica, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, making it easily accessible to visitors. It’s close to major attractions, shops, and restaurants, further enhancing convenience for travelers.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's always a good idea to check the latest information before you travel. If you come across any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team to help keep our information accurate.
Exploring Ajaccio, Corsica
Ajaccio, Corsica, is a wonderful place full of exciting things to see and do! This lively town is famous for being the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte. You can visit his home, which is full of interesting stories. The colorful streets are lovely for a stroll, and the markets are great for trying tasty local foods like cheeses and pastries.
One of the best places to relax is Plage de Saint-François, a beautiful beach with soft sand and clear water where you can swim or build sandcastles. For a fun adventure, you can hike in the nearby mountains or enjoy a boat trip to see nearby islands like the beautiful Iles Sanguinaires.
Don’t forget to check out the many cafes where you can sip on delicious Corsican coffee while enjoying views of the sea. Ajaccio is perfect for both short visits and as a great starting point for exploring even more of Corsica. Whether you are looking for history, nature, or just some fun in the sun, Ajaccio has something for everyone!
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