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Musée des explorations du monde
Museum inside the former castle on Le Suquet, with world cultures, musical instruments, archaeology and panoramic views.
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
11 h 15 m
Average duration
11 h 15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
219 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Bastia to Cannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bastia to Cannes will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £26.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Bastia for Cannes every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu 13 Aug the direct ferries cover the 219 km distance in an average of 11 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h 15 m .
The slowest ferries will take 11 h 15 m 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.


| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 23:55 | Arrival Time 09:00 | Duration 9h05 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival Time 09:45 | Duration 10h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 19:45 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 10h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
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 07:00 | Arrival Time 13:15 | Duration 6h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 06:15 | Duration 11h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 16h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 22:45 | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 06:45 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Bastia to Cannes ferries for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:00 Bastia | 12h00 | 6:00 Cannes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:30 Bastia | 11h45 | 6:15 Cannes | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Bastia to Cannes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 118 nautical miles (219 km) distance in 8h 30m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Bastia to Cannes are available to foot passengers.

Distance 118 nautical miles (219 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 8h 30m |
First ferry 6:45 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Cannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cannes trip today.
Museum inside the former castle on Le Suquet, with world cultures, musical instruments, archaeology and panoramic views.
Museum on Île Sainte-Marguerite exploring the sea, underwater archaeology and the island's heritage in Fort Royal.
Contemporary art centre with changing exhibitions in a former hospital, well suited to visitors seeking current artistic voices.
Famous waterfront promenade lined with beaches, gardens and luxury hotels, ideal for a classic Cannes walk.
Old quarter of steep lanes, small squares and historic houses, loved for local character and hilltop viewpoints.
Covered market and surrounding streets where locals shop daily, giving a lively glimpse of everyday Cannes life.
A Provençal fish stew from the Riviera, made with several Mediterranean fish and saffron. It is a classic coastal dish tied to local fishing traditions.
A Niçoise street snack popular across the Côte d’Azur, made from chickpea flour, olive oil and water, then baked until crisp and soft inside.
A traditional tart from nearby Nice with onions, anchovies and olives on a bread dough base. It reflects the region’s Italian and Provençal influences.
Well-known local stop for socca and Niçoise specialities, ideal for a casual meal with regional flavours close to central Cannes.
Elegant seafood restaurant on the old port, known for Mediterranean fish dishes and a polished but relaxed Riviera atmosphere.
Lively traditional venue in Le Suquet serving Niçoise and Provençal favourites in a warm, casual setting popular with regulars and visitors.
Cannes is pricier than many French coastal cities, with high hotel and dining costs in central areas; buses are reasonable, but beach clubs and seasonal prices raise overall spend.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bastia to Cannes 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 Cannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
