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Ferries run from Nice to Bastia, Corsica 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Nice at 20:00, and the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry can reach Bastia, Corsica in just 6h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 21min. One-way tickets start at just €22.00 and can cost up to €50.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Bastia, Corsica online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Nice to Bastia, Corsica
Corsica Ferries companies operate routes from Nice to Bastia, Corsica. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Nice to Bastia, Corsica ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Nice to Bastia, 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 Bastia, Corsica?
Yes, ferries run between Nice and Bastia, Corsica. This route is operated by Corsica Ferries, and takes around 9h 21min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Nice to Bastia, Corsica?
The ferry journey from Nice to Bastia, Corsica usually takes 9h 21min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 30min, and the longest ferry in 13h 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 Nice to Bastia, 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 Bastia, Corsica
The fastest ferry from Nice to Bastia, Corsica is , operated by Corsica Ferries, which takes just 6h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Nice to Bastia, Corsica?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Nice to Bastia, Corsica, as the shortest journey time is approximately 6h 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 Bastia, Corsica to Nice and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Nice to Bastia, Corsica?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Nice to Bastia, Corsica 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 Nice to Bastia, 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 Bastia, Corsica ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Nice to Bastia, Corsica typically range from €22.00 to €50.00 for foot passengers and on average €48.55 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 Bastia, 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 Bastia, Corsica.
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How to get from Nice to Bastia, Corsica
To journey from Nice to Bastia, Corsica, taking a ferry is the most efficient option. Ferries depart from the Nice port, conveniently located near the city center and just a short 20-minute drive from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport. Regular buses and trams, which run frequently and take about 30 minutes, provide easy access from both the city and the airport to the port, making your travel plans hassle-free.
At Nice port, departures typically occur from the designated terminal, where several docks service ferries to Corsica. Passengers should allow ample time to navigate through the terminal, verify ticket details, and check live displays for any updates before boarding. Arriving early helps ensure a comfortable start to your adventure in Bastia.

Traveling from Nice to Bastia, Corsica as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Nice to Bastia, 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 Bastia, Corsica?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Nice to Bastia, 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 €31.49. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on TBA ferries from Nice to Bastia, 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 Bastia, 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 Bastia, 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:
- : 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 Bastia, 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 Bastia, 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 Bastia, 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 Bastia, Corsica • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Nice to Bastia, Corsica a walk in the park with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey!
Ferries connect these two charming locations, making it simple and fun to explore the stunning landscapes Corsica has to offer. Here’s what you need to know before setting sail:
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and monitored, ensuring a secure and pleasant journey for all travelers.
Parking: Park conveniently at Nice’s ferry terminal. There are ample spaces available for your vehicle, so you won’t have to worry about where to leave it.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers captivating views of the Mediterranean, making your trip a visual delight.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance for better rates and availability. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy various dining options onboard, but don't forget to bring your favorite snacks and water to stay refreshed during the journey.
Weather-Caution: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for sunny days or a jacket for chilly indoor areas. Be prepared for windy outdoor decks and potential high tides.
Destination Highlights:
- Culinary Delights: Don’t leave without trying local cheeses and wines that Corsica is known for!
- Cultural Sites: Visit the impressive Bastia Citadel, a historic landmark offering breathtaking views and rich history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Bastia, Corsica.

Finding your way to Nice ferry port
The Nice ferry port is located at 1 Quai lascaris, just a 5-minute walk from the city center and about 30 minutes by taxi from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport. You can reach the port by taking tram line 2 to the "Port Lympia" stop, or use local buses like the 100, which offer convenient connections. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available.
In Bastia, Corsica, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center, providing easy access to shops and restaurants. It’s a short walk from central attractions and local transportation options.
While we aim to share the most accurate transportation options, please check schedules and routes, as they may change. If you find any discrepancies or need assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Bastia, Corsica
Bastia, Corsica, is a charming town packed with wonderful things to see and do! One of the coolest spots is the old port, where you can watch colorful boats and enjoy yummy ice cream. The stunning beaches like Arinella are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. Don't miss walking up to the Citadel for a breathtaking view of the town and the sea!
You can also explore the beautiful gardens called the Romieu Gardens, where you can relax and see pretty flowers. If you're lucky, you might find a local market to taste delicious foods like cheese and cured meats. And, of course, trying the famous Corsican honey is a must!
For adventure, hiking in the nearby mountains lets you see amazing views and wildlife. Whether you visit for a day or stay longer, Bastia is a fantastic base for discovering even more of Corsica or hopping to nearby islands. With so much to explore, you’ll never get bored in this lovely town.
Available ferries from Nice to Bastia, Corsica
See the ferries traveling from Nice to Bastia, Corsica, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



