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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 €32.00 and can cost up to €32.00. 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 €32.00 to €32.00 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.
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How to get from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica
To travel from Nice to Ajaccio, take a ferry from the Nice Port, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center and easily reachable from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport. Frequent bus services and trams connect the airport and main city areas to the port, with travel times ranging from 30 to 40 minutes depending on traffic. Once at the port, you can expect a scenic departure as ferries usually operate several times a day, offering a beautiful journey across the Mediterranean.
The departure typically occurs from designated ferry terminals where travelers can find clear signage and information screens. It is advisable to arrive early to navigate security procedures and find your designated dock or gate without hassle. Always check the latest ticket details and port displays for any updates that may affect your travel plans.

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 an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip! The scenic ferry ride not only connects these beautiful locations but also offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, adhering to modern standards for a reliable experience.
Booking: Reserve your tickets in advance to avoid long lines and secure your preferred sailing time. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Parking: Nice offers several parking options near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to find the best spot.
Onboard Comfort: Bring snacks and water for the journey. While many ferries provide dining options, having your treats always helps!
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the outdoor deck for stunning coastal views. Just be aware that it can get windy up top.
Weather: Pack sunscreen if you're traveling in summer and a light jacket for the cooler ferry interior. Also, be prepared for potential high tides.
Ajaccio shines with its stunning beaches and vibrant history:
Heritage: Explore the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte and visit the impressive Casa Buonaparte.
Nature: Enjoy the beautiful landscapes, from sandy shores to rugged mountains that surround the town.
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 1 Quai des Docks, just a short walk from the city center and about 7 km from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes around 20 minutes, or use public transport like bus lines 98 and 99 that connect to the airport. Alternatively, local buses and trams offer access to the city center.
In Ajaccio, Corsica, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, close to popular attractions and the train station, making it easily accessible.
While we aim for accurate information, please note that transportation schedules can change. If you spot any inconsistencies or require assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Ajaccio, Corsica
Ajaccio, Corsica, is a wonderful place to explore! This charming city is known as the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, and you can visit his house, which is full of history. The city has beautiful beaches like Plage de Saint François, where you can relax in the sun or swim in the clear blue water. Don’t forget to try the local food! Corsican cheese and chestnut cake are delicious treats to enjoy.
There are many fun things to do in Ajaccio. You can wander through the small streets filled with colorful shops and tasty bakeries. If you love nature, take a trip to the nearby mountains or visit the stunning Iles Sanguinaires, where you can go for a hike and see amazing views. You might even spot some wildlife!
Ajaccio is perfect for short visits since there are many interesting sights. It’s also a great starting point to explore the rest of Corsica or nearby islands. Whether you want to learn about history, enjoy nature, or just relax on the beach, Ajaccio has something for everyone!
Available ferries from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica
See the ferries traveling from Nice to Ajaccio, Corsica, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.


