There are 5 ways to get from Corsica to Nice by plane, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bastia - Poretta Airport
best- Fly from Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)BIA - NCE
1h 38m€125–349Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice LympiaAjaccio - Nice
7h 30m€50–120Fly from Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport
- Fly from Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)CLY - NCE
1h 26m€162–365Taxi to Figari-Sud Corse Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Sartène to Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC)
- Fly from Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)FSC - NCE
2h 19m€237–516Fly from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
- Fly from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)AJA - NCE
2h 53m€103–314
Corsica to Nice by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Corsica to Nice is to ferry which costs €50 - €120 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Corsica to Nice is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs €160 - €370.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ajaccio and arriving at Port of Nice Lympia. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Corsica and Nice is 238 km.
The best way to get from Corsica to Nice without a car is to ferry which takes 7h 30m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Corsica to Nice, including transfers.
There are 2287+ hotels available in Nice.
What companies run services between Corsica, France and Nice, France?
Air Corsica flies from Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) 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 Bastia - Poretta Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–340
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Taxi Porto Vecchio
- Phone
- +33 6 21 31 04 64
- Website
- taxi-porto-vecchio.fr
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