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Musée de Bastia
City museum inside the former governors’ palace, covering Bastia’s history, art and urban development in a dramatic citadel setting.
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 46 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bastia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bastia will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £25.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Monaco - Monte-Carlo for Bastia every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 14 Aug the direct ferries cover the 201 km distance in an average of 6 h 46 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
The slowest ferries will take 8 h 5 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.
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CORSICA FERRIESOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bastia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £144.
Distance: 108 nautical miles (201 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £296 Average Price |
9h 19m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 13:45 | Arrival Time 20:15 | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 06:35 | Duration 8h05 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 04:30 | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 15:45 | Arrival Time 21:30 | Duration 5h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 13:45 | Duration 5h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 21:30 | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 21:45 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 20:45 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 10h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 21:15 | Arrival Time 04:45 | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
The table below shows live departures for Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bastia ferries for today, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 21:00 Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 7h30 | 4:30 Bastia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:15 Monaco - Monte-Carlo | 7h30 | 4:45 Bastia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bastia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 19m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £24 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 108 nautical miles (201 km) distance in 6h 30m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bastia are available to foot passengers.

Distance 108 nautical miles (201 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 6h 30m |
First ferry 6:45 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
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Discover the best of Bastia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bastia trip today.
City museum inside the former governors’ palace, covering Bastia’s history, art and urban development in a dramatic citadel setting.
Contemporary art gallery presenting changing exhibitions in a central setting, useful for discovering current Corsican and visiting artists.
Photography-focused gallery and visual arts venue with rotating shows, offering a more local and contemporary side of Bastia’s cultural scene.
Bastia’s main seafront square, lined with palms and historic façades, ideal for strolling, people-watching and reaching key sights.
Old harbour quarter with colourful buildings, boats and lively waterfront views; a classic place to walk and photograph Bastia.
Historic upper town with narrow lanes, quiet squares and sea views, giving the clearest feel for Bastia’s Genoese heritage.
Slow-cooked stew of white beans, pork rind, ham hock and herbs. A hearty Corsican classic linked to rural home cooking and winter meals.
Chestnut flour fritters, often lightly sweetened. Chestnuts are central to Corsican food culture, making these a traditional island speciality.
Fresh ewe’s or goat’s milk cheese, soft and tangy. It is a cornerstone of Corsican cheesemaking and often served plain or in savoury dishes.
Refined restaurant in Bastia’s old town serving Corsican and Mediterranean dishes in an elegant, intimate setting.
Casual traditional address known for Corsican specialities, charcuterie and local flavours in a relaxed town-centre atmosphere.
Well-known seafood restaurant on the old port, valued for fresh fish, shellfish and a lively waterfront setting.
Moderate for France: rooms and dining rise in summer, but local cafés and buses stay fairly manageable for tourists compared with larger Riviera destinations.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
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Port de Bastia -> Place Saint-Nicolas, Bastia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Bastia 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 Bastia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
