Nice to Corsica (Island) ferry with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries

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

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

11 h

Average duration

11 h

Ferries per day

3

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nice to Corsica (Island) will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Nice for Corsica (Island) on Thu, Apr 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct ferries cover the 234 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h .

On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest ferries will take 11 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 Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES
    7:00 PM11h00
    Port of Toulon
    6:00 AMPort of Bastia
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES
    8:00 PM11h00
    Port of Toulon
    7:00 AMAjaccio
    $571One-way
    0 transfers
  • Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES
    9:00 PM11h00
    Port of Savona
    8:00 AMPort of Bastia
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

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 $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $98.

Distance: 126 nautical miles (234 km)

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Flight

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$346

Average price

12h 19m

Average total duration

11h 19m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

5h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

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3h 0m

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Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries

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Direct Options

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Nice to Corsica (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
La Meridionale
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
14h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Operator
La Meridionale
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
12h45
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Everyday
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
8h05
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
14h00
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat

Live departures

Nice to Corsica (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Corsica (Island) ferries for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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Tickets
la_meridionaleGIROLATA3:30 PM Vieux Port
14h00
5:30 AM Porto-Vecchio0 transfersDirect
la_meridionalePIANA4:15 PM Vieux Port
12h45
5:00 AM Ajaccio0 transfersDirect
corsica_ferries_sardinia_ferriesCORSICA FERRIES5:00 PM Port of Toulon
11h45
4:45 AM Port of Bastia0 transfersDirect
corsica_ferries_sardinia_ferriesCORSICA FERRIES6:00 PM Port of Toulon
11h00
5:00 AM Ajaccio0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Nice to Corsica (Island) ferries with Omio?

Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries as well as La Meridionale offer ferries services from Nice to Corsica (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nice to Corsica (Island).

Why book with Omio vs Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries?

  • 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 La Meridionale to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Corsica (Island).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nice to Corsica (Island).

Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Nice to Corsica (Island).

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 19m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) 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 6h 30m. 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.
Price information
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Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
La Meridionale
Distance
126 nautical miles (234 km)
Average sailing duration
11h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Ferries per day
5
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
32
Fastest ferry
6h 30m
First ferry
6:45 AM
Last ferry
11:55 PM
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 $30 (€24). 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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
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: Ferry from Nice to Corsica (Island)

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 $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Nice to Corsica (Island) is $38 (€31) ; 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 Nice to Corsica (Island) is 6h 30m to travel the 145 miles (234 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 Nice to Corsica (Island) leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Nice to Corsica (Island) leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct ferries a day from Nice to Corsica (Island) with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale. 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, La Meridionale
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Nice to Corsica (Island) is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Nice to Corsica (Island) is possible with with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale. 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Nice to Corsica (Island), you can count on Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale for the best way to get you to Corsica (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Nice and Corsica (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Corsica (Island) from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Nice to Corsica (Island) is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Corsica (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Nice and Corsica (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Corsica (Island) among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Corsica, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and tourist spots. Road safety is important due to narrow, winding roads and occasional aggressive driving. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial guides can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed services. Staying aware of local conditions and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Nice to 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
WCWC
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 transit options for Port of Nice Lympia
  • Bus Line 38, Stop: Port Lympia

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