Getting to Corsica by boat

To reach Corsica by boat, you can depart from 2 countries: Italy and France. The ferries of the 7 companies (Moby Lines, NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Blu Navy, Ichnusa Lines, Corsica Ferries, Corsica Linea or La Meridionale) that provide crossings to Corsica call at 19 ports: Santa Teresa Di Gallura, Bonifacio, Porto Torres, Ajaccio, Livorno, Bastia, Genoa and Marseille.

With a network of 32 ferry lines, it is easy to reach Corsica and find the perfect crossing. The ferry companies Moby Lines, NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Blu Navy and Ichnusa Lines offer up to 33 crossings a day. Find all prices and best deals for Corsica on our Vivanoda search engine.

The fastest crossing takes 50 min (Santa Teresa Di Gallura - Bonifacio) with a distance of 10 mi and the longest 17 hrs. (Marseille - Porto-Vecchio) with a distance of 231 mi.

Ferries to Corsica in figures

Countries
Italy
France
Number of crossings
33 crossings a day
Number of ports
19
Number of ferry connections
32
Number of ferry companies
7
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Important ferries to Corsica

Search Vivanoda for the fastest, longest or most frequent ferries to Corsica. Compare offers from Moby Lines, NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo, Blu Navy, Ichnusa Lines, Corsica Ferries, Corsica Linea and La Meridionale and book your ticket to Corsica.

Most popular ferry routes to Corsica

To travel to Corsica by ferry, the ferry companies La Meridionale, Corsica Linea, Corsica Ferries and Ichnusa Lines offer daily crossings from Porto-Vecchio, Sete, L'Ile-Rousse, Propriano, Calvi or Savona.

Santa Teresa Di Gallura Italy
Bonifacio France
From $31
  • Moby Lines Santa Teresa Di Gallura Bonifacio
    Moby Lines
    4 crossings a day
    50 min
    10 mi
  • NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo Santa Teresa Di Gallura Bonifacio
    NLG - Navigazione Libera del Golfo
    10 mi
  • Blu Navy Santa Teresa Di Gallura Bonifacio
    Blu Navy
    4 crossings a day
    1 hrs.
    10 mi
  • Ichnusa Lines Santa Teresa Di Gallura Bonifacio
    Ichnusa Lines
    3 crossings a day
    1 hrs.
    10 mi
Porto Torres Italy
Ajaccio France
  • Corsica Ferries Porto Torres Ajaccio
    Corsica Ferries
    77 mi
  • Moby Lines Porto Torres Ajaccio
    Moby Lines
    77 mi
  • Corsica Linea Porto Torres Ajaccio
    Corsica Linea
    77 mi
Livorno Italy
Bastia France
From $24
  • Corsica Ferries Livorno Bastia
    Corsica Ferries
    11 crossings a week
    4 hrs. 10 min
    73 mi
  • Moby Lines Livorno Bastia
    Moby Lines
    14 crossings a week
    4 hrs. 20 min
    73 mi
Genoa Italy
Bastia France
From $42
  • Moby Lines Genoa Bastia
    Moby Lines
    14 crossings a week
    6 hrs. 30 min
    121 mi
Marseille France
Bastia France
From $38
  • La Meridionale Marseille Bastia
    La Meridionale
    3 crossings a week
    11 hrs.
    210 mi
  • Corsica Linea Marseille Bastia
    Corsica Linea
    6 crossings a week
    11 hrs.
    210 mi
Portoferraio Italy
Bastia France
From $19
  • Corsica Ferries Portoferraio Bastia
    Corsica Ferries
    2 crossings a week
    1 hrs. 30 min
    45 mi
Nice France
Bastia France
From $21
  • Corsica Ferries Nice Bastia
    Corsica Ferries
    7 crossings a week
    5 hrs.
    130 mi
  • Moby Lines Nice Bastia
    Moby Lines
    130 mi
Golfo Aranci Italy
Bastia France
  • Corsica Ferries Golfo Aranci Bastia
    Corsica Ferries
    118 mi
Toulon France
Bastia France
From $21
  • Corsica Ferries Toulon Bastia
    Corsica Ferries
    9 crossings a week
    7 hrs.
    180 mi
Piombino Italy
Bastia France
From $26
  • Corsica Ferries Piombino Bastia
    Corsica Ferries
    4 crossings a week
    2 hrs. 30 min
    57 mi
  • Moby Lines Piombino Bastia
    Moby Lines
    4 crossings a week
    7 hrs. 30 min
    57 mi
Savona Italy
Bastia France
From $25
  • Corsica Ferries Savona Bastia
    Corsica Ferries
    3 crossings a day
    6 hrs. 20 min
    119 mi
Nice France
Calvi France
  • Corsica Ferries Nice Calvi
    Corsica Ferries
    109 mi
Toulon France
Calvi France
  • Corsica Ferries Toulon Calvi
    Corsica Ferries
    148 mi
Savona Italy
Calvi France
  • Corsica Ferries Savona Calvi
    Corsica Ferries
    119 mi
Marseille France
Propriano France
From $39
  • La Meridionale Marseille Propriano
    La Meridionale
    3 crossings a week
    12 hrs.
    212 mi
  • Corsica Linea Marseille Propriano
    Corsica Linea
    212 mi
Porto Torres Italy
Propriano France
  • La Meridionale Porto Torres Propriano
    La Meridionale
    1 crossings a week
    3 hrs. 30 min
    64 mi
Livorno Italy
L'Ile-Rousse France
From $35
  • Corsica Ferries Livorno L'Ile-Rousse
    Corsica Ferries
    1 crossings a week
    8 hrs.
    94 mi
Marseille France
L'Ile-Rousse France
From $38
  • Corsica Linea Marseille L'Ile-Rousse
    Corsica Linea
    4 crossings a week
    11 hrs.
    186 mi
Nice France
L'Ile-Rousse France
From $34
  • Corsica Ferries Nice L'Ile-Rousse
    Corsica Ferries
    4 crossings a week
    4 hrs. 10 min
    112 mi
Toulon France
L'Ile-Rousse France
From $21
  • Corsica Ferries Toulon L'Ile-Rousse
    Corsica Ferries
    7 crossings a week
    5 hrs. 30 min
    156 mi
Sete France
L'Ile-Rousse France
  • Corsica Ferries Sete L'Ile-Rousse
    Corsica Ferries
    270 mi
Savona Italy
L'Ile-Rousse France
From $29
  • Corsica Ferries Savona L'Ile-Rousse
    Corsica Ferries
    1 crossings a week
    6 hrs. 20 min
    116 mi
Livorno Italy
Porto-Vecchio France
  • Corsica Ferries Livorno Porto-Vecchio
    Corsica Ferries
    145 mi
Marseille France
Porto-Vecchio France
From $54
  • La Meridionale Marseille Porto-Vecchio
    La Meridionale
    1 crossings a week
    17 hrs.
    231 mi
  • Corsica Linea Marseille Porto-Vecchio
    Corsica Linea
    3 crossings a week
    13 hrs. 30 min
    231 mi
Nice France
Porto-Vecchio France
From $25
  • Corsica Ferries Nice Porto-Vecchio
    Corsica Ferries
    1 crossings a week
    10 hrs. 30 min
    178 mi
Golfo Aranci Italy
Porto-Vecchio France
  • Corsica Ferries Golfo Aranci Porto-Vecchio
    Corsica Ferries
    3 crossings a week
    2 hrs. 30 min
    44 mi
Toulon France
Porto-Vecchio France
From $26
  • Corsica Ferries Toulon Porto-Vecchio
    Corsica Ferries
    3 crossings a week
    11 hrs.
    201 mi
Porto Torres Italy
Porto-Vecchio France
From $20
  • Corsica Ferries Porto Torres Porto-Vecchio
    Corsica Ferries
    1 crossings a week
    3 hrs. 30 min
    69 mi
Genoa Italy
Ajaccio France
  • Moby Lines Genoa Ajaccio
    Moby Lines
    172 mi
Marseille France
Ajaccio France
From $40
  • La Meridionale Marseille Ajaccio
    La Meridionale
    4 crossings a week
    12 hrs.
    195 mi
  • Corsica Linea Marseille Ajaccio
    Corsica Linea
    4 crossings a week
    9 hrs. 30 min
    195 mi
Nice France
Ajaccio France
From $37
  • Corsica Ferries Nice Ajaccio
    Corsica Ferries
    3 crossings a week
    5 hrs. 30 min
    144 mi
Toulon France
Ajaccio France
From $24
  • Corsica Ferries Toulon Ajaccio
    Corsica Ferries
    12 crossings a week
    6 hrs.
    165 mi
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Ferry Corsica: Travel Guide

Ferry Corsica: What to see and do?

Corsica is a unique destination. Traveling by ferry to this Mediterranean island will allow you to discover breathtaking landscapes, fine sandy beaches, picturesque villages and a cuisine rich in flavors. To reach Corsica by ferry, you can choose between several ports on the mainland, such as Marseille, Nice, Toulon and Livorno in Italy. Ferry companies serving Corsica offer regular crossings all year round, so you can plan your trip according to your availability.

Once on the island, you can explore the bustling coastal towns of Ajaccio, Bastia and Calvi, or get lost in the hilltop villages of the island's interior. If you're a nature lover, Corsica is also a hiking paradise with many hiking trails offering spectacular views of the sea and mountains.

In Corsica, the gastronomy is also in the spotlight with a local cuisine rich in flavors. Don't miss the island's specialties such as sheep cheese, honey from the maquis, figatellu, charcuterie and of course local wines.

To book your ferry ticket to Corsica, it is recommended to do so in advance, especially during the high tourist season. Ferry companies often offer promotional fares for early bookings, so be sure to check for available offers.

A ferry trip to Corsica is an unforgettable experience that will allow you to discover a beautiful and unique island. With breathtaking scenery, rich culture and delicious cuisine, Corsica is an ideal destination for an unforgettable vacation.

Corsica: When to visit?

If you're looking for sunny beaches and blue skies, the summer months (July and August) are ideal for visiting the Mediterranean coast and enjoying high temperatures ranging from 25 to 35 degrees Celsius. However, this time of year is also the most touristy, which can lead to heavy crowds at the most popular resorts and tourist sites.

If you prefer to avoid the crowds and scorching temperatures, spring (April and May) and autumn (September and October) are ideal times to visit France. Temperatures are mild and pleasant, fluctuating between 15 and 25 degrees Celsius, and the weather is generally sunny with a few showers possible. It's also an ideal season to explore the wine regions, the Loire castles or enjoy local festivals.

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