Ajaccio to Nice ferry with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ajaccio to Nice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26

Cheapest price on Sep 26

€33

Average ticket price on Sep 26

€48

Fastest journey on Sep 26

9 h

Average journey duration on Sep 26

10 h 50 m

Ferries on Sep 26

3

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ajaccio to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ajaccio to Nice will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast ferries

On Sat, Sep 26, we found 3 ferries from Ajaccio to Nice, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 26 the direct ferries cover the 231 km distance in an average of 10 h 50 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h .

On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest ferries will take 12 h 30 m 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
    9:30 AM9h00
    Ajaccio
    6:30 PMPort of Toulon
    €331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES
    8:00 PM11h00
    Ajaccio
    7:00 AMPort of Toulon
    €341One-way
    0 transfers
  • Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES
    8:30 PM12h30
    Porto-Vecchio
    9:00 AMPort of Nice Lympia
    €781One-way
    0 transfers

Ajaccio to Nice Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
La Meridionale
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
13h00
Sailing Days
Thu, Sun
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
12h30
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
7h30
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
10h00
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
7h30
Sailing Days
Sun

Live departures

Ajaccio to Nice ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Ajaccio to Nice ferries for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES8:00 PM Ajaccio
10h30
6:30 AM Port of Toulon0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 26
Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES9:30 AM Ajaccio
9h00
6:30 PM Port of Toulon0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Ajaccio to Nice ferries with Omio?

La Meridionale as well as Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries offer ferries services from Ajaccio to Nice.
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Why book with Omio vs La Meridionale?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for La Meridionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Ajaccio to Nice.
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Ajaccio to Nice

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Ferries from Ajaccio to Nice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 42m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.

There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 124 nautical miles (231 km) distance in 5h 30m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Ajaccio to Nice 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
La Meridionale
Distance
124 nautical miles (231 km)
Average sailing duration
9h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Ferries per day
3
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
3
Fastest ferry
5h 30m
First ferry
6:45 AM
Last ferry
11:55 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 Ajaccio to NiceYou can travel by ferry between Ajaccio to Nice with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale for as low as €21. 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 Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries Price
€21
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries frequency
3 a day
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 La Meridionale Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest La Meridionale Price
€34
La Meridionale frequency
1 a day
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 Ajaccio to Nice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ajaccio to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Ajaccio to Nice can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ajaccio to Nice is €42; 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 Ajaccio to Nice is 5h 30m to travel the 231 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 Ajaccio to Nice leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ajaccio to Nice leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Ajaccio to Nice with La Meridionale, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Ajaccio to Nice with La Meridionale, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Ajaccio to Nice is possible with La Meridionale, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ajaccio to Nice is possible with La Meridionale, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries. 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Ajaccio to Nice, you can count on La Meridionale, Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Ajaccio and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ajaccio and Nice including taking a ferry and flight.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Ajaccio to Nice

Most Ajaccio to Nice ferries use the Ajaccio to Port of Toulon port pair. Use this guide to compare Ajaccio and Nice ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Ajaccio
Arrival ports in Nice

Which Nice port do ferries from Ajaccio arrive at?

Ferries from Ajaccio to Nice most often arrive at Port of Toulon. Some services arrive at Port of Nice Lympia, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nice arrival port.
Port of Nice LympiaAv. Lympia, 06300 Nice, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Port of Nice Lympia from Nice city centre

Port of Nice Lympia is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

TramL2, L3 · 6m · €2 · every ~29 min

Port of Nice Lympia port facilities and services

Port of Nice Lympia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Local (0.3km), La Vigna (0.5km), Les Amoureux (0.7km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are multiple ATMs available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Port of Nice Lympia.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Port of Nice Lympia: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Nice Lympia.

More about Port of Nice Lympia

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