The cheapest and fastest ferries from Marseille to Corsica (Island)
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€26
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
332 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Marseille to Corsica (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marseille to Corsica (Island) will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Marseille for Corsica (Island) on Sun, Dec 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct ferries cover the 332 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest ferries will take 6 h 15 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.










Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Marseille to Corsica (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Corsica (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €102.
Distance: 179 nautical miles (332 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €293 Average price |
12h 45m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Marseille to Corsica (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator La Meridionale | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 14h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator La Meridionale | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 13h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h05 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sat |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Marseille to Corsica (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Corsica (Island) ferries for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CORSICA FERRIES | 5:00 PM Port of Toulon | 14h00 | 7:00 AM Port of Bastia | 0 transfersDirect | |
PIANA | 5:15 PM Vieux Port | 13h45 | 7:00 AM Ajaccio | 0 transfersDirect | |
CORSICA FERRIES | 7:00 PM Port of Toulon | 12h00 | 7:00 AM Ajaccio | 0 transfersDirect | |
CORSICA FERRIES | 10:55 PM Port of Nice Lympia | 8h05 | 7:00 AM Port of Bastia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Marseille to Corsica (Island)
Ferries from Marseille to Corsica (Island) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 179 nautical miles (332 km) distance in 5h 0m. There are 27 sailings per week. Ferries from Marseille to Corsica (Island) are available to foot passengers.


Distance 179 nautical miles (332 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 27 |
Fastest ferry 5h 0m |
First ferry 06:45 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale from Marseille to Corsica (Island)You can travel by ferry between Marseille to Corsica (Island) with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale for as low as €22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
La Meridionale
FAQs: Ferry from Marseille to Corsica (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille to Corsica (Island) 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 Corsica (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Vieux Port, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Ajaccio, located 27.8 miles (44.9 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Marseille to Corsica (Island)
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Le Miramar (0.2km)
- La Caravelle (0.3km)
- Chez Fonfon (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Radio Marseille and Allo Taxi.
- Free
- Metro Line 1, Vieux-Port Station
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Le Grilladin (0.3km)
- A Cantina di l'Orriu (0.5km)
- Le Bistrot (0.7km)
- Main companies are Taxi Porto-Vecchio and Corsica Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line 10, Stop: Porto-Vecchio Gare Routière
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 12:00
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Le 20123 (0.3km)
- A Nepita (0.5km)
- L'Altru Versu (0.7km)
- Main companies are Taxi Ajaccio and Taxi Corse.
- Free
- Route Nationale 193, Exit D111Bus Line 1, Stop: Gare Maritime


