There are 4 ways to get from Ajaccio to Villefranche-sur-Mer by plane, ferry, or car
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Fly from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
best- Fly from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)AJA - NCE
3h 12m€95–308Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice LympiaAjaccio - Nice
7h 58m€52–121Drive to Figari-Sud Corse Airport, fly
- Drive from Ajaccio to Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC)
- Fly from Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)FSC - NCE
3h 47m€149–520Drive to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport, fly
- Drive from Ajaccio to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY)
- Fly from Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)CLY - NCE
4h 3m€164–367
Ajaccio to Villefranche-sur-Mer by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ajaccio to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to ferry which costs €50 - €130 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ajaccio to Villefranche-sur-Mer is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs €95 - €310.
The distance between Ajaccio and Villefranche-sur-Mer is 253 km.
The best way to get from Ajaccio to Villefranche-sur-Mer without a car is to ferry which takes 7h 58m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Ajaccio to Villefranche-sur-Mer, including transfers.
There are 8830+ hotels available in Villefranche-sur-Mer.
What companies run services between Ajaccio, France and Villefranche-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
Air Corsica flies from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Corsica Ferries operates a ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympia twice a week. Tickets cost €50–120 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
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- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–340
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €50–70
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €90–120
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