- Must visit
Musée Fesch
Ajaccio art museum with Italian paintings and Napoleonic collections in an elegant historic palace.
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Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Corsica (Island)
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Take a ferry from Palermo to Corsica (Island) and enjoy the approximately 308 nautical miles (571 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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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Distance 308 nautical miles (571 km) |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £147
Complete guide to Corsica (Island)
Things to do in Corsica (Island)
Discover the best of Corsica (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Corsica (Island) trip today.
- Must visit
Maison Bonaparte
Museum in Napoleon’s ancestral home, presenting family rooms and objects linked to his early life in Ajaccio.
- Recommended
Musée de Bonifacio
Bonifacio museum inside a former barracks, covering local archaeology and the town’s layered history.
- Must visit
Route des Sanguinaires
Ajaccio’s lively seafront promenade, popular for walking, sunset views, beaches and Napoleon-related monuments.
- Recommended
Montée Saint-Roch
Long staircase and belvedere in Bonifacio offering striking views over cliffs, harbour and the old town walls.
- Recommended
Vieux Port de Bastia
Harbourfront promenade in Bastia with cafés nearby, elegant facades and one of the island’s most attractive urban views.
Fritelle à la farine de châtaigne
Chestnut flour fritters, a classic island snack tied to Corsica’s chestnut-growing interior and rustic mountain cooking.
- Gluten-free
Figatellu
Rich pork liver pâté often flavoured with local eau-de-vie. A staple of Corsican charcuterie and village feasts.
- Gluten-free
Saucisson corse
A cured sausage made from Corsican pork, prized for its robust flavour and central place on traditional charcuterie boards.
A Muntagnera
Refined dining near the harbour, known for polished Corsican dishes, seafood and a smart, intimate setting.
Le 1710
Established traditional restaurant serving Corsican specialities and regional produce in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
A Merendella Citadina
Casual Ajaccio address popular for Corsican charcuterie, grilled dishes and local wines in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Palermo to Corsica (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo 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.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Palermo to Corsica (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Palermo to Corsica (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Palermo to Corsica (Island) is possible with . 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.
Yes, you can take a flight between Palermo and Corsica (Island).
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