- Must visit
Musée de Bastia
City museum inside the former governors’ palace, covering Bastia’s history, art and urban development in a dramatic citadel setting.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piombino to Bastia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£24
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£32
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
4 h 22 m
Ferries on 30 Aug
3
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Piombino to Bastia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piombino to Bastia will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £24.
Fast ferries
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 3 ferries from Piombino to Bastia, including 3 direct services.
On Sun 30 Aug the direct ferries cover the 91 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
The slowest ferries will take 4 h 30 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 FERRIES16:454h05Port of Livorno20:50Port of Bastia£241One-way0 changes- CORSICA FERRIES8:304h30Port of Livorno13:00Port of Bastia£301One-way0 changes
MOBY KISS8:004h30Port of Livorno12:30Port of Bastia£421One-way0 changes
- CORSICA FERRIES16:454h05Port of Livorno20:50Port of Bastia£241One-way0 changes
- MOBY KISS8:004h30Port of Livorno12:30Port of Bastia£421One-way0 changes
- CORSICA FERRIES8:304h30Port of Livorno13:00Port of Bastia£301One-way0 changes
Piombino to Bastia Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 17:00 | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 11:45 | Arrival Time 16:45 | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:30 | Arrival Time 13:30 | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Moby Lines | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 12:30 | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 12:45 | Arrival Time 17:45 | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 13:05 | Duration 4h05 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 16:45 | Arrival Time 20:50 | Duration 4h05 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 18:30 | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 06:30 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 12:30 | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 21:05 | Duration 4h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
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Piombino to Bastia ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Piombino to Bastia ferries for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOBY KISS | 8:00 Port of Livorno | 4h30 | 12:30 Port of Bastia | 0 changesdirect | |
| CORSICA FERRIES | 8:30 Port of Livorno | 4h30 | 13:00 Port of Bastia | 0 changesdirect | |
| CORSICA FERRIES | 16:45 Port of Livorno | 4h05 | 20:50 Port of Bastia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries as well as Moby Lines offer ferries services from Piombino to Bastia.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Moby Lines to find the best option for your trip from Piombino to Bastia.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Piombino to Bastia
Italy
France
Ferries from Piombino to Bastia run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 49 nautical miles (91 km) distance in 3h 0m. There are 10 sailings per week. Ferries from Piombino to Bastia 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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Distance 49 nautical miles (91 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 10 |
Fastest ferry 3h 0m |
First ferry 7:00 |
Last ferry 22:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Moby Lines from Piombino to BastiaYou can travel by ferry between Piombino to Bastia with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Moby Lines for as low as £20. 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 Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries Price
£20
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries frequency
1 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
Moby Lines
About
Founded in 1959 in Italy, Moby is a renowned ferry operator offering a variety of vessels, including cruise ferries and high-speed ferries. Moby's fleet features different classes such as standard, premium, and luxury, catering to diverse passenger needs. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment areas, ensuring a comfortable journey. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including seats, cabins, and vehicle spaces, accommodating both foot passengers and those traveling with cars or motorcycles. Moby's top routes include crossings from Livorno to Olbia, Genoa to Bastia, and Piombino to Portoferraio, connecting mainland Italy with the picturesque islands of Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Moby Lines Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Moby Lines Price
£44
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible spaces and facilities available on most ships. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Not allowed in restaurant areas.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available for overnight routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board
Complete guide to Bastia
Things to do in Bastia
Discover the best of Bastia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bastia trip today.
- Recommended
Centre d'art Una Volta
Contemporary art gallery presenting changing exhibitions in a central setting, useful for discovering current Corsican and visiting artists.
Galerie Noir et Blanc
Photography-focused gallery and visual arts venue with rotating shows, offering a more local and contemporary side of Bastia’s cultural scene.
- Must visit
Place Saint-Nicolas
Bastia’s main seafront square, lined with palms and historic façades, ideal for strolling, people-watching and reaching key sights.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port de Bastia
Old harbour quarter with colourful buildings, boats and lively waterfront views; a classic place to walk and photograph Bastia.
- Must visit
Citadelle de Bastia
Historic upper town with narrow lanes, quiet squares and sea views, giving the clearest feel for Bastia’s Genoese heritage.
- Gluten-free
Aziminu di Fasgioli
Slow-cooked stew of white beans, pork rind, ham hock and herbs. A hearty Corsican classic linked to rural home cooking and winter meals.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fritelle di Castagna
Chestnut flour fritters, often lightly sweetened. Chestnuts are central to Corsican food culture, making these a traditional island speciality.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brocciu
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.
Restaurant L'Ardoise
Refined restaurant in Bastia’s old town serving Corsican and Mediterranean dishes in an elegant, intimate setting.
Le Morganti
Casual traditional address known for Corsican specialities, charcuterie and local flavours in a relaxed town-centre atmosphere.
Chez Huguette
Well-known seafood restaurant on the old port, valued for fresh fish, shellfish and a lively waterfront setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: rooms and dining rise in summer, but local cafés and buses stay fairly manageable for tourists compared with larger Riviera destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Via Corsica
Official public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Port de Bastia -> Place Saint-Nicolas, Bastia
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The port is in the city centre area; Place Saint-Nicolas is within walking distance from Port de Bastia.
- For wider travel around Bastia, the Chemins de fer de la Corse peri-urban rail line serves the Bastia area. Check current local bus and rail fares on the official operator websites before travel.
FAQs: Piombino to Bastia ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piombino 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Piombino to Bastia can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Piombino to Bastia is £39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Piombino to Bastia is 3h 0m to travel the 91 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Piombino to Bastia leaves at 7:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Piombino to Bastia leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Piombino to Bastia with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Moby Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Piombino to Bastia with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Piombino to Bastia is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Piombino to Bastia 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.
When taking a ferry from Piombino to Bastia, you can count on Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, Moby Lines for the best way to get you to Bastia. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Piombino and Bastia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Bastia from Piombino is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Piombino to Bastia is September.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Piombino and Bastia.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Piombino and Bastia
Most Piombino to Bastia ferries use the Port of Livorno to Port of Bastia port pair. Use this guide to compare Piombino and Bastia ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Piombino
Arrival ports in Bastia
Which Piombino port do ferries to Bastia leave from?
Ferries from Piombino to Bastia leave from Port of Livorno. The port is 2 km from Piombino city centre at Calata Sgarallino, 1, 57100 Livorno LI, Italy.
Port of PiombinoVia della Ferriera, 37, 57025 Piombino LI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Piombino from Piombino city centre
Port of Piombino is 2 km from Piombino city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4015, Re · 5m · £0.90
Bus02A, 49M, 200 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
21B, 02A · 7m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
21B · 8m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Port of Piombino port facilities and services
Port of Piombino has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Osteria L'Ubaldino (0.3km), Ristorante La Rocchetta (0.6km), Trattoria Il Rifugio (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Piombino.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Piombino: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Piombino.
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