The cheapest and fastest ferries from Nice to Bastia
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
11 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 53 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Nice to Bastia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Bastia will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £39.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Nice for Bastia every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 31 May the direct ferries cover the 209 km distance in an average of 11 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .
The slowest ferries will take 12 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 FERRIES20:0012h00Port of Nice Lympia8:00Port of Bastia£391One-way0 changes
CORSICA FERRIES19:0011h45Port of Toulon6:45Port of Bastia£561One-way0 changes
CORSICA FERRIES19:0011h45Port of Toulon6:45Port of Bastia£561One-way0 changes
CORSICA FERRIES20:0012h00Port of Nice Lympia8:00Port of Bastia£391One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Nice to Bastia
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Nice to Bastia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £112.
Distance: 112 nautical miles (209 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £274 Average Price |
10h 19m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Nice to Bastia Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 20:30 | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 14:15 | Arrival Time 21:45 | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 06:30 | Duration 12h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Nice to Bastia ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Bastia ferries for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CORSICA FERRIES | 14:15 Port of Nice Lympia | 7h30 | 21:45 Port of Bastia | 0 changesdirect | |
CORSICA FERRIES | 18:00 Port of Toulon | 12h30 | 6:30 Port of Bastia | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries?
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Nice to Bastia
Ferries from Nice to Bastia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 19m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £21 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 112 nautical miles (209 km) distance in 6h 30m. There are 10 sailings per week. Ferries from Nice to Bastia are available to foot passengers.

Distance 112 nautical miles (209 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 10 |
Fastest ferry 6h 30m |
First ferry 6:45 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Ferry operators: Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries from Nice to BastiaYou can travel by ferry between Nice to Bastia with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
FAQs: Nice to Bastia ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Bastia
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Le Local (0.3km)
- La Vigna (0.5km)
- Les Amoureux (0.7km)
- Main companies are Taxi Riviera Nice and Allo Taxi Nice.
- Free
- Bus Line 38, Stop: Port Lympia
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