The cheapest and fastest ferries from L'Île-Rousse to Nice
Cheapest price on Sep 11
€59
Average ticket price on Sep 11
€61
Fastest journey on Sep 11
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 11
8 h
Ferries on Sep 11
2
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from L'Île-Rousse to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from L'Île-Rousse to Nice will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
On Fri, Sep 11, we found 2 ferries from L'Île-Rousse to Nice, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 11 the direct ferries cover the 180 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 11 the slowest ferries will take 9 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 FERRIES3:00 PM6h30Port of Bastia9:30 PMPort of Savona€591One-way0 transfers
CORSICA FERRIES9:00 PM9h30Port of Bastia6:30 AMPort of Savona€631One-way0 transfers
CORSICA FERRIES3:00 PM6h30Port of Bastia9:30 PMPort of Savona€591One-way0 transfers
CORSICA FERRIES9:00 PM9h30Port of Bastia6:30 AMPort of Savona€631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for L'Île-Rousse to Nice
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from L'Île-Rousse to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €42, while a flight costs an average of €127.
Distance: 97 nautical miles (180 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€42 Average price Cheapest | €127 Average price |
10h 50m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from L'Île-Rousse to Nice:
A ferry is €85 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from L'Île-Rousse to Nice costing on average €127.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Ferry takes on average 9h 50m.
L'Île-Rousse to Nice Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 11h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 16h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
L'Île-Rousse to Nice ferry times
The table below shows live departures for L'Île-Rousse to Nice ferries for today, Thursday, September 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CORSICA FERRIES | 3:30 PM Port of Bastia | 6h30 | 10:00 PM Port of Savona | 0 transfersDirect | |
CORSICA FERRIES | 9:00 PM Port of Bastia | 9h00 | 6:00 AM Port of Savona | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets L'Île-Rousse to Nice by ferry or flight
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Why book with Omio vs Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of La Meridionale to find the best option for your trip from L'Île-Rousse to Nice.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from L'Île-Rousse to Nice.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from L'Île-Rousse to Nice
Ferries from L'Île-Rousse to Nice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 97 nautical miles (180 km) distance in 6h 0m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from L'Île-Rousse to Nice are available to foot passengers.


Distance 97 nautical miles (180 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 6h 0m |
First ferry 6:45 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Ferry operators: Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale from L'Île-Rousse to NiceYou can travel by ferry between L'Île-Rousse to Nice with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale for as low as €23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
La Meridionale
FAQs: Ferry from L'Île-Rousse to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from L'Île-Rousse 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.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from L'Île-Rousse to Nice
Most L'Île-Rousse to Nice ferries use the Port of Bastia to Port of Savona port pair. Use this guide to compare L'Île-Rousse and Nice ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Nice port do ferries from L'Île-Rousse arrive at?
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:
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.
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