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International ferries from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports) in France do 1 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Portoferraio, Elba at 18:00, and the latest at 18:00. The fastest ferry takes 3h to reach the Bastia, Corsica port in France, with the average trip duration being 3h arriving at Bastia, Corsica ports. Ticket prices range from €39.45 to €39.45. Book your ferry tickets online to Corsica (All Ports), France with Ferryscanner and enjoy the convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports)
The Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports) route is served by Corsica Ferries, in the upcoming week. Sorted by average ticket price, choose the best option for your trip to France.
Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports) in France varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:

Can I get from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports), France by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Portoferraio, Elba and Corsica (All Ports), providing you a convenient way to travel to France. The route is served by Corsica Ferries, with an average travel time of 3h to reach France. Ferry options are available seasonally and arrive at Bastia, Corsica ports.

How long is the ferry from Portoferraio, Elba, Italy to Corsica (All Ports), France?
The ferry trip from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports) in France usually takes 3h , with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 3h to Bastia, Corsica port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Ferry times may vary based on the ferry company, weather conditions on the day, and whether you are traveling by high-speed or conventional ferry. In some cases, there may be only one ferry company available.
Covering a distance of around 58.93km or 31.80nm, the route from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports) also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the port of Corsica (All Ports) in .
When booking ferries with Ferryscanner, the Recommended option will show you the best choice for your trip, and is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and the most convenient arrival times.
Fastest ferry from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports), France
The fastest ferry from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports) in France is TBA, operated by Corsica Ferries and arrives at Bastia, Corsica port. The trip takes just 3h , making it the shortest ferry ride available.
Planning a day trip from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports)
A day trip from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports) in France isn’t really practical. The shortest crossing takes 3h , and there’s no return ferry available the same day. To make the most of your visit, it’s better to plan for an overnight stay. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options, and check the Corsica (All Ports) to Portoferraio, Elba route page for full schedules and details.
Can you travel overnight by ferry from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports)?
No, night ferries aren’t available on the Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports) route. However, there are frequent daytime sailings that give you plenty of flexibility when planning your trip.
This summary for the Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports) in France route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry operators, and availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports)
Prices for ferries from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports) in France depend on the ferry line, ticket category, and arrival port. Foot passenger tickets usually range between €39.45 and €39.45, while bringing a vehicle costs around €0.00 on average. Cabins and premium seats may come with extra costs. When traveling to:
- Bastia, Corsica, ferry tickets start at €39.45 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
It’s a good idea to book your tickets to Corsica (All Ports) early to get the best price, since fares usually increase as the departure date gets closer. Keep in mind that some ferries may have specific rules, like only allowing foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special deals on the route Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports) in France may be available depending on the season and the ferry company. These may include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, and subscribing to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheaper tickets to Corsica (All Ports). Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.
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How to get from Portoferraio, Elba to France
To travel from Portoferraio on Elba to Corsica, ferries are the best option, departing mainly from the Portoferraio Ferry Terminal located close to the city center and well-connected to the local airport. You can choose from several ferry companies operating routes to different Corsican ports including Bastia, Porto-Vecchio, and Ajaccio. Ferries typically run multiple times a day, with journey times varying from one to two hours depending on your destination, making it easy to find a schedule that works for you.
When at Portoferraio, you will find the departure area at the main terminal, where you can check in for your ferry. The docks can get busy, so it might be beneficial to arrive early to ensure you have time for any unforeseen delays. Always remember to check your ticket or email for the latest updates before you travel, as schedules may change.

Getting from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports) by foot or car
Ferries from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports) in France welcome foot passengers, and most offer wheelchair access. For details about specific services, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. You can also add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages when booking for extra peace of mind.

Can I board the ferry with a car from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports)?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports), France, and booking your ticket is quick and easy through our platform. Ferries that accept cars:
- TBA- Corsica Ferries, arriving at Bastia, Corsica
Vehicle transport prices depend on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Rates start at €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, reach out to our support team for more details.
Ferry travel with your motorcycle to Corsica (All Ports)
Motorcycles are accepted on TBA ferries from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports), France. It's easy to include a motorcycle in your booking, and prices are set specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Ferry travel with your bicycle to Corsica (All Ports)
You can take your bicycle on the ferries from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports), France, and they're often carried at no extra cost. In case there are any fees, they’ll be displayed during booking. The ferries that allow bicycles include TBA.
Bringing luggage on the ferry to Corsica (All Ports)
Traveling from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports), France, passengers are generally allowed to bring luggage without paying extra.
Standard luggage rules: Most companies allow one bag per person, with a weight limit of up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the ferry or the company. By ferry:
- TBA: Up to 0kg per passenger.
Make sure your luggage is clearly labeled and placed in the storage areas shown to you by the crew during boarding. If you're carrying oversized or extra bags, there may be additional charges depending on the ferry company.
For exact information or special rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports) let you book a cabin, so you can relax or get some sleep during your trip to France. You’ll find both private and shared options, and on some ferries, pet-friendly cabins are also available.
Are there cabins to book on ferries from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports)?
If you're taking one of the TBA ferries, you’ll have the option to book a cabin and enjoy a more relaxing trip to France. Both private and shared cabins may be available, so it’s a good idea to book early to get the one that suits you best.
Can I take my pet with me to Corsica (All Ports)?
Pets can travel on ferries between Portoferraio, Elba and Corsica (All Ports), although the rules depend on the ferry operator. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

Smart travelling from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports), France • Local tips
Make your trip from Portoferraio, Elba to Corsica (All Ports) a joyful adventure with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with the latest safety features, so you can relax while enjoying the views.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Portoferraio, making it convenient to leave your car for the trip.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of both Elba and Corsica’s picturesque coastlines.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early to secure the best rates and availability. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool for quick bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks from the onboard café, but feel free to bring your own food and water to keep fueled during the trip.
Weather Ready: Check the forecast. If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and consider a jacket for cooler air on the ferry.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy, while indoor areas may feel chilly—dress in layers for comfort.
Fun Fact: Did you know Corsica is the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte?
Local Delights: Don’t miss sampling Corsica's delicious cheeses and wines, or hiking its stunning trails that reveal breathtaking natural beauty.
Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Corsica (All Ports).

Reaching the ferry port in Portoferraio, Elba
The ferry terminal in Portoferraio, Elba, is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from shops and restaurants. It's approximately 30 km from Marina di Campo Airport, reachable by car or taxi in about 30 minutes. Public transport options include regional buses that connect Portoferraio to other parts of Elba.
For Corsica, the main ferry terminals are in Bastia, located just 4 km from the city center, with easy access to public transport and taxi services. Another port, Porto Vecchio, offers additional ferry options and is situated close to the town center.
While we aim to keep our information current, please check local schedules for the most accurate details, and feel free to reach out to our support team if you encounter any inconsistencies.

Best bits of Corsica (All Ports), France
Corsica is an amazing island in France with beautiful ports and stunning sights. One of the coolest places to visit is Ajaccio, where you can see Napoleon's house and enjoy pretty beaches like Plage de Saint-François. Propriano is another lovely port, famous for its clear blue waters and delicious local food like figatellu, a tasty sausage.
If you love nature, hiking in the mountains of Corte is a must! You can find breathtaking views and amazing spots for taking photos. In Bonifacio, the old town sits on cliffs above the sea, making it a magical place to wander around and explore.
One of the best parts about Corsica is that it’s great for both short visits and longer trips. You can easily hop on a boat to nearby islands or discover hidden gems along the coast. Whether you're swimming in the sea, tasting local treats, or hiking in nature, Corsica has something special for everyone!
Ferries running from Portoferraio, Elba to France
Find out more about the ferries operating between Portoferraio, Elba, Italy and Corsica (All Ports), France.


