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Musée Fesch
Ajaccio art museum with Italian paintings and Napoleonic collections in an elegant historic palace.
Cheapest price on 24 Oct
£17
Average ticket price on 24 Oct
£25
Fastest journey on 24 Oct
1 h
Average journey duration on 24 Oct
2 h 15 m
Ferries on 24 Oct
3
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palau 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 Palau to Corsica (Island) will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £17.
On Sat 24 Oct, we found 3 ferries from Palau to Corsica (Island), including 3 direct services.
On Sat 24 Oct the direct ferries cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest ferries will take 4 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.






Ferries from Palau to Corsica (Island) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 56 nautical miles (104 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Palau to Corsica (Island) are available to foot passengers.


Distance 56 nautical miles (104 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 7:00 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Palau to Corsica (Island).
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ichnusa Lines | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival time 19:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Ichnusa Lines | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival time 08:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 11:00 | Arrival time 17:30 | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days fri |
Operator Ichnusa Lines | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival time 18:00 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days wed, thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival time 17:15 | Duration 4h45 | Sailing Days mon, tue, sat, sun |
Operator Ichnusa Lines | Departure Time 10:30 | Arrival time 11:30 | Duration 1h00 | Sailing Days fri |
The table below shows live departures for Palau to Corsica (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Saturday 24 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 Palau | 1h00 | 8:00 Corsica (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:30 Palau | 4h45 | 17:15 Corsica (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:00 Palau | 1h00 | 19:00 Corsica (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ajaccio art museum with Italian paintings and Napoleonic collections in an elegant historic palace.
Museum in Napoleon’s ancestral home, presenting family rooms and objects linked to his early life in Ajaccio.
Bonifacio museum inside a former barracks, covering local archaeology and the town’s layered history.
Ajaccio’s lively seafront promenade, popular for walking, sunset views, beaches and Napoleon-related monuments.
Long staircase and belvedere in Bonifacio offering striking views over cliffs, harbour and the old town walls.
Harbourfront promenade in Bastia with cafés nearby, elegant facades and one of the island’s most attractive urban views.
Chestnut flour fritters, a classic island snack tied to Corsica’s chestnut-growing interior and rustic mountain cooking.
Rich pork liver pâté often flavoured with local eau-de-vie. A staple of Corsican charcuterie and village feasts.
A cured sausage made from Corsican pork, prized for its robust flavour and central place on traditional charcuterie boards.
Refined dining near the harbour, known for polished Corsican dishes, seafood and a smart, intimate setting.
Established traditional restaurant serving Corsican specialities and regional produce in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Casual Ajaccio address popular for Corsican charcuterie, grilled dishes and local wines in a relaxed setting.
Corsica is pricier than much of mainland France in summer, with higher hotel rates and car hire. Dining is moderate to expensive; local buses can be good value.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palau 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.

Most Palau to Corsica (Island) ferries use the to Port of Bonifacio port pair, with some services arriving at Ajaccio. Use this guide to compare Palau and Corsica (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Bonifacio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: La Caravelle (0.2km), L'Archivolto (0.3km), Le Voilier (0.4km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Bonifacio.
Available at Port of Bonifacio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Bonifacio.
Ajaccio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Le 20123 (0.3km), A Nepita (0.5km), L'Altru Versu (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Ajaccio.
Available at Ajaccio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ajaccio.
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