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Ferries run from Nice to Corsica (All Ports) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Nice at 08:00, and the last at 22:30. From June to September, there are around 7 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Nice to L'Île-Rousse, Corsica of Corsica (All Ports), takes 5h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 9h 9min arriving at Ajaccio, Corsica - Bastia, Corsica - Porto Vecchio, Corsica - L'Île-Rousse, Corsica ports. Ticket prices start at €22.00 and go up to €62.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Corsica (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Nice to Corsica (All Ports)

The Nice - Corsica (All Ports) route is served by Corsica Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Last Update: 05/11/2026

Nice to Corsica (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Nice to Corsica (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:00
LATEST FERRY
22:30
FASTEST CROSSING
5h 30m
DURATION
5h 30m - 13h 35m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
225.92km / 121.91nm
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Can you get from Nice to Corsica (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Nice and Corsica (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Corsica Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 9h 9min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Ajaccio, Corsica - Bastia, Corsica - Porto Vecchio, Corsica - L'Île-Rousse, Corsica ports.

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How far is Corsica (All Ports) by ferry from Nice?

The ferry trip from Nice to Corsica (All Ports) usually lasts around 9h 9min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 5h 30min, arriving at L'Île-Rousse, Corsica port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 8h 10m to Ajaccio, Corsica - 9h 2m to Bastia, Corsica - 13h to Porto Vecchio, Corsica. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Nice to Corsica (All Ports) is about 225.92km or 121.91nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Bastia, Corsica port of Corsica (All Ports) in 13h 35min.

When you book your ferries with from Nice to Corsica (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Nice to Corsica (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Nice to Corsica (All Ports) is TBA, operated by Corsica Ferries and arrives at L'Île-Rousse, Corsica port. The trip takes just 5h 30min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Nice to Corsica (All Ports)?

A day trip from Nice to Corsica (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 5h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Corsica (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Corsica (All Ports) to Nice ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Nice to Corsica (All Ports)?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Nice to Corsica (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Bastia, Corsica and Porto Vecchio, Corsica and L'Île-Rousse, Corsica while also getting a good night’s rest.

This summary for the Nice to Corsica (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or 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 Nice to Corsica (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Nice to Corsica (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €22.00 and €62.00, while vehicles average around €53.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Ajaccio, Corsica, ferry tickets start at 26.00€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
  • Bastia, Corsica, ferry tickets start at 22.00€ for foot passengers and from 24.40€ for vehicles.
  • Porto Vecchio, Corsica, ferry tickets start at 30.00€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
  • L'Île-Rousse, Corsica, ferry tickets start at 25.00€ for foot passengers and from 30.99€ for vehicles.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Corsica (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Nice to Corsica (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Corsica (All Ports).

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How to get from Nice to Corsica (All Ports)

How to Get from Nice to Corsica (All Ports)

The main departure point for Ferries is the Port of Nice, close to the city center and a short drive from Nice Côte d’Azur Airport. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by tram from the airport to central Nice, usually running every few minutes, then continue on foot or by bus to the Port. Taxis and ride hailing services connect the airport and city center directly to the Terminal in about 15 to 25 minutes, depending on traffic.

Departures typically use a dedicated Ferry Terminal area with a check in zone, waiting halls and a Gate for boarding. Some sailings may use different docks or sections of the Port, so details can vary by Route and company. Always check your Ferry Tickets and the port displays for the latest Gate and Terminal information, and plan to arrive early for a hassle-free journey.

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Traveling from Nice to Corsica (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Nice to Corsica (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Nice to Corsica (All Ports)

Some ferries from Nice to Corsica (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • TBA- Corsica Ferries, arriving at Ajaccio, Corsica
  • TBA- Corsica Ferries, arriving at Bastia, Corsica
  • TBA- Corsica Ferries, arriving at Porto Vecchio, Corsica
  • TBA- Corsica Ferries, arriving at L'Île-Rousse, Corsica

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €24.40. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Corsica (All Ports)

You can take a motorcycle on TBA ferries from Nice to Corsica (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Corsica (All Ports)

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Nice to Corsica (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: TBA.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Corsica (All Ports)

When traveling from Nice to Corsica (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • TBA: Up to 0kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Nice to Corsica (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.

Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Nice to Corsica (All Ports)?

Yes, cabins are available on the TBA ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Nice to Corsica (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Nice to Corsica (All Ports)

Make your trip from Nice to Corsica (All Ports) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey across the Mediterranean.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so your crossing is reliable and calm.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner or in the Ferryscanner app to find the best options and get instant updates.

Port & parking: Arrive at Nice Port early to find parking, check in without rush, and follow signs to your boarding gate.

Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges can feel chilly from air conditioning.

Food & drinks: Most ships offer bars or cafes. Pack extra snacks and water, especially if you travel with kids.

Weather tips: In summer, use sunscreen and a hat on deck. In rough seas or high tides, stay seated and follow crew instructions.

Scenic views: Spend time on deck to enjoy coastal views as you sail from Nice toward Ajaccio, Bastia, Porto Vecchio, and L'Île-Rousse.

Destination highlights: In Corsica (All Ports), look for wild beaches, hiking trails, and clear bays, and try local cheeses, cured meats, and chestnut products.

Culture & nature: From Ajaccio’s Napoleon sites to Bastia’s old town and Porto Vecchio’s beaches, this Route offers easy access from one Destination to the next.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Corsica (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Nice

The Ferry Terminal in Nice is located at the Port of Nice, close to the Old Town and city center, and a short drive from Nice Côte d’Azur Airport. You can reach the Port by car or taxi via the coastal road, or by public transport using local buses that connect the airport and main train station with the waterfront area. Walking from central Nice is also feasible for many visitors.

In Corsica (All Ports), ferries typically arrive close to the heart of each town: Ajaccio Port is near the city center and marina; Bastia Port is by the historic center; Porto Vecchio Port sits below the old town; and L'Île-Rousse Port is right by the beach and town square, all easily reached on foot, by taxi, or local buses.

We do our best to keep details current, but transport options can change—please contact our support team if something seems outdated.

Make the most of your time in Corsica (All Ports)

Corsica is a wild and beautiful French Island that feels like a small continent. In one day, you can see high mountains, clear rivers, and bright blue sea. The island is famous for its pretty towns by the water, sandy and rocky beaches, and tasty local food like charcuterie, cheeses, and chestnut sweets.

Walk through old streets in places like Ajaccio and Bastia, visit hilltop villages with amazing views, or relax on quiet hidden coves you find at the end of tiny roads or short trails. Nature lovers can hike along coastal paths, swim in natural rock pools, or take a boat trip to see secret bays and sea caves.

You can also try local markets, taste Corsican wine, or listen to traditional polyphonic singing in small churches. Every port has its own character, so you can enjoy a different side of the Island wherever you arrive.

Corsica (All Ports) works well for a quick escape with beach time and short walks, and it is also a perfect starting point for longer adventures around the Island or trips to nearby destinations and Islands.

For more information about Corsica (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Corsica (All Ports).
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