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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Nice to Corsica (Island)

Showing times and prices for 23 Dec

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

11 h

Average duration

11 h 23 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Nice to Corsica (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nice to Corsica (Island) will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £28.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Nice for Corsica (Island) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue 23 Dec the direct ferries cover the 234 km distance in an average of 11 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h .

The slowest ferries will take 11 h 45 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.

Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES
20:0011h00
Port of Toulon
07:00Ajaccio
£281One-way
0 changes
Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES
19:0011h45
Port of Toulon
06:45Port of Bastia
£291One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Nice to Corsica (Island)

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Nice to Corsica (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £182.

Distance: 126 nautical miles (234 km)

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Flight

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£302

Average Price

12h 7m

Average total duration

11h 7m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

6h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 8m

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3h 0m

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Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries

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Air Corsica

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Nice to Corsica (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
La Meridionale
Departure Time
18:15
Arrival Time
07:00
Duration
12h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Sun
Operator
La Meridionale
Departure Time
17:30
Arrival Time
07:30
Duration
14h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
22:30
Arrival Time
08:00
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
19:00
Arrival Time
06:45
Duration
11h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
20:00
Arrival Time
07:00
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sun
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
17:00
Arrival Time
08:00
Duration
15h00
Sailing Days
Mon

Live departures

Nice to Corsica (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Corsica (Island) ferries for today, Monday 22 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 21:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
corsica_ferries_sardinia_ferriesCORSICA FERRIES21:30 Port of Savona
9h30
07:00 Port of Bastia0 changesdirect
Tuesday 23 December
corsica_ferries_sardinia_ferriesCORSICA FERRIES18:00 Port of Toulon
11h45
05:45 Port of Bastia0 changesdirect
corsica_ferries_sardinia_ferriesCORSICA FERRIES19:00 Port of Toulon
11h00
06:00 Ajaccio0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Nice to Corsica (Island)

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Ferries from Nice to Corsica (Island) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 7m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 126 nautical miles (234 km) distance in 5h 15m. There are 32 sailings per week. Ferries from Nice to Corsica (Island) are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
La Meridionale
Distance
126 nautical miles (234 km)
Average sailing duration
11h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Ferries per day
5
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
32
Fastest ferry
5h 15m
First ferry
06:45
Last ferry
23:55
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale from Nice to Corsica (Island)You can travel by ferry between Nice to Corsica (Island) with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries

About
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, established in 1968 in France, offers a diverse fleet of ships, including Mega Express, Corsica Express, and Cruise Ferries, each providing various classes such as standard, comfort, and luxury. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, swimming pools, and children's play areas, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Ticket options range from standard seats to private cabins, and the ferries can accommodate cars and other vehicles. Popular routes include Livorno to Bastia, Toulon to Ajaccio, and Nice to Porto-Vecchio, connecting travelers to the stunning islands of Corsica and Sardinia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£17
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, bars and cafeterias available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, elevators and adapted facilities available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories (standard, premium, luxury)
Car on board

La Meridionale

About
La Meridionale, a French ferry company established in 1931, offers a reliable maritime connection between mainland France and the islands of Corsica and Sardinia. The fleet comprises modern vessels such as the Girolata, Kalliste, and Piana, each providing a range of classes from standard seating to private cabins. Onboard amenities include restaurants serving local cuisine, comfortable lounges, and children's play areas, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Travelers can choose from various ticket types, including options for cars, cabins, and other vehicles, catering to diverse travel needs. La Meridionale's top routes include Marseille to Ajaccio, Marseille to Bastia, and Marseille to Porto Torres, making it a popular choice for those looking to explore the Mediterranean's picturesque landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
£37
La Meridionale frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, bar, and cafeteria available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with adapted facilities and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight crossings
Car on board

FAQs: Nice to Corsica (Island) ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Corsica (Island) 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 Corsica (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Nice to Corsica (Island) can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Nice to Corsica (Island) is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Nice to Corsica (Island) ferry travel time is 5 h 15 min   for the 144 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Nice to Corsica (Island) leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Nice to Corsica (Island) leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Nice to Corsica (Island) with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Nice to Corsica (Island) with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Nice to Corsica (Island) is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Nice to Corsica (Island) is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
Take the Nice to Corsica (Island) ferry with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the trip from Nice to Corsica (Island) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Nice Lympia, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Ajaccio, located 27.8 miles (44.9 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Nice to Corsica (Island) by ferry is November.
You have options as you can travel to Corsica (Island) from Nice 2 different ways: flight or ferry.

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Corsica (Island)

Nice
Corsica
The major port for departures in Nice is Port of Nice Lympia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Nice Lympia for your trip from Nice to Corsica.
Port of Nice LympiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Av. Lympia, 06300 Nice, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A8, Exit 55
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Le Local (0.3km)
  • La Vigna (0.5km)
  • Les Amoureux (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxi Riviera Nice and Allo Taxi Nice.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Nice Lympia
  • Bus Line 38, Stop: Port Lympia

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