The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ajaccio to Marseille
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
10 h 21 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ajaccio to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ajaccio to Marseille will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £22.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Ajaccio for Marseille every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue 14 Jul the direct ferries cover the 314 km distance in an average of 10 h 21 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h .
The slowest ferries will take 15 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
CORSICA FERRIES7:457h00Port of Bastia14:45Port of Nice Lympia£221One-way0 changes
CORSICA FERRIES9:309h00Ajaccio18:30Port of Toulon£241One-way0 changes
CORSICA FERRIES22:008h45Port of L'Île-Rousse6:45Port of Toulon£241One-way0 changes
CORSICA FERRIES20:0012h00Ajaccio8:00Port of Toulon£241One-way0 changes
GIROLATA17:0015h00Porto-Vecchio8:00Vieux Port£381One-way0 changes
CORSICA FERRIES7:457h00Port of Bastia14:45Port of Nice Lympia£221One-way0 changes
CORSICA FERRIES22:008h45Port of L'Île-Rousse6:45Port of Toulon£241One-way0 changes
CORSICA FERRIES9:309h00Ajaccio18:30Port of Toulon£241One-way0 changes
CORSICA FERRIES20:0012h00Ajaccio8:00Port of Toulon£241One-way0 changes
GIROLATA17:0015h00Porto-Vecchio8:00Vieux Port£381One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Ajaccio to Marseille
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Ajaccio to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £52.
Distance: 169 nautical miles (314 km)
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £262 Average Price |
12h 45m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Ajaccio to Marseille Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 15:15 | Arrival Time 21:30 | Duration 6h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival Time 17:30 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 05:15 | Duration 11h15 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 19:45 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 12h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 23:15 | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival Time 05:15 | Duration 11h45 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 06:15 | Duration 11h45 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 13h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator La Meridionale | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 15h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 06:45 | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 23:45 | Arrival Time 09:30 | Duration 9h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator La Meridionale | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 13h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 09:00 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 08:30 | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 21:45 | Arrival Time 06:45 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:45 | Arrival Time 14:00 | Duration 6h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:15 | Arrival Time 13:45 | Duration 5h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Ajaccio to Marseille ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ajaccio to Marseille ferries for today, Monday 13 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CORSICA FERRIES | 9:30 Ajaccio | 9h00 | 18:30 Port of Toulon | 0 changesdirect | |
PIANA | 18:00 Ajaccio | 13h00 | 7:00 Vieux Port | 0 changesdirect | |
CORSICA FERRIES | 20:00 Ajaccio | 11h00 | 7:00 Port of Toulon | 0 changesdirect | |
CORSICA FERRIES | 20:30 Port of L'Île-Rousse | 14h00 | 10:30 Port of Sete | 0 changesdirect | |
CORSICA FERRIES | 21:00 Propriano | 11h30 | 8:30 Port of Toulon | 0 changesdirect | |
CORSICA FERRIES | 22:30 Port of Bastia | 10h30 | 9:00 Port of Toulon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Ajaccio to Marseille ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of La Meridionale to find the best option for your trip from Ajaccio to Marseille.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ajaccio to Marseille
Ferries from Ajaccio to Marseille run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 169 nautical miles (314 km) distance in 6h 0m. There are 21 sailings per week. Ferries from Ajaccio to Marseille are available to foot passengers.


Distance 169 nautical miles (314 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 21 |
Fastest ferry 6h 0m |
First ferry 6:45 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Ferry operators: Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale from Ajaccio to MarseilleYou can travel by ferry between Ajaccio to Marseille with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
La Meridionale
FAQs: Ajaccio to Marseille ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ajaccio to Marseille by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Ajaccio and Marseille
Most Ajaccio to Marseille ferries use the Ajaccio to Port of Toulon port pair, with some services arriving at Vieux Port. Use this guide to compare Ajaccio and Marseille ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Marseille port do ferries from Ajaccio arrive at?
Getting to Vieux Port from Marseille city centre
Vieux Port port facilities and services
Vieux Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Miramar (0.2km), La Caravelle (0.3km), Chez Fonfon (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vieux Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vieux Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Gare Maritime de la Joliette - Terminal 2 port facilities and services
Gare Maritime de la Joliette - Terminal 2 has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare Maritime de la Joliette - Terminal 2: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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