What is the cheapest way to get from Nice to Corsica?

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Corsica is to ferry which costs €50 - €120 and takes 7h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nice to Corsica?

The fastest way to get from Nice to Corsica is to fly which takes 2h 21m and costs €130 - €360.

Is there a direct ferry between Nice and Corsica?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Nice Lympia and arriving at Ajaccio. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from Nice to Corsica?

The distance between Nice and Corsica is 240 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Nice to Corsica?

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How do I travel from Nice to Corsica without a car?

The best way to get from Nice to Corsica without a car is to ferry which takes 7h 30m and costs €50 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Nice to Corsica?

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Nice to Corsica, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Corsica?

There are 1728+ hotels available in Corsica.

Nice to Corsica - 5 ways to travel via plane, ferry, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Corsica 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 to Bastia - Poretta Airport
best
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane NCE - BIA
2h 33m
€108–360
Ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry Nice - Ajaccio
7h 30m
€50–120
Fly to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)plane NCE - AJA
2h 50m
€86–333
Fly to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY)plane NCE - CLY
2h 21m
€130–357
Fly to Figari-Sud Corse Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC)plane NCE - FSC
2. Take the taxi from Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC) to Sartènetaxi
3h 9m
€186–473

Nice to Corsica by ferry

1Weekly Ferries

7h 30mAverage Duration

€50Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 239.9 km
Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Corsica, France?

Air Corsica flies from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Corsica Ferries operates a ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccio once a week. Tickets cost €50–120 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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