Marseille to Corsica (Island) ferry with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Marseille to Corsica (Island)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21

Cheapest price on Oct 21

€30

Average ticket price on Oct 21

€39

Fastest journey on Oct 21

11 h

Average journey duration on Oct 21

12 h 10 m

Ferries on Oct 21

3

Distance

332 km

Cheap tickets

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 €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast ferries

On Wed, Oct 21, we found 3 ferries from Marseille to Corsica (Island), including 3 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 21 the direct ferries cover the 332 km distance in an average of 12 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h .

On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest ferries will take 14 h 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
    8:00 PM11h00
    Port of Toulon
    7:00 AMAjaccio
    €301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES
    7:00 PM11h30
    Port of Toulon
    6:30 AMPort of Bastia
    €331One-way
    0 transfers
  • La MeridionaleGIROLATA
    5:30 PM14h00
    Vieux Port
    7:30 AMPorto-Vecchio
    €531One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Marseille to Corsica (Island)

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Ferries from Marseille to Corsica (Island) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €18 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 16 sailings per week. Ferries from Marseille to Corsica (Island) 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
179 nautical miles (332 km)
Average sailing duration
11h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
16
Fastest ferry
5h 0m
First ferry
6:45 AM
Last ferry
11:55 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 days
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

Marseille to Corsica (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
La Meridionale
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:30AM
Duration
14h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
La Meridionale
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
12h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
11h45
Sailing Days
Tue, Thu, Sun
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
10h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
12h45
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
13h30
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
La Meridionale
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
13h45
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
11h45
Sailing Days
Fri, Sun

Live departures

Marseille to Corsica (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Corsica (Island) ferries for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES5:00 PM Port of Toulon
14h00
7:00 AM Propriano0 transfersDirect
La MeridionalePIANA6:15 PM Vieux Port
12h45
7:00 AM Ajaccio0 transfersDirect
Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES7:00 PM Port of Toulon
12h00
7:00 AM Port of Bastia0 transfersDirect
Corsica Ferries Sardinia FerriesCORSICA FERRIES8:00 PM Port of Toulon
11h00
7:00 AM Ajaccio0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Marseille to Corsica (Island) ferries with Omio?

Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries as well as La Meridionale offer ferries services from Marseille to Corsica (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Marseille to Corsica (Island).

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 Marseille to Corsica (Island).
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Marseille to Corsica (Island).

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 €18. 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 0m
Cheapest Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries Price
€20
Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries frequency
4 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
11h 0m
Cheapest La Meridionale Price
€18
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 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Marseille to Corsica (Island) can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Marseille to Corsica (Island) is €38; 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 Marseille to Corsica (Island) is 5h 0m to travel the 332 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 Marseille to Corsica (Island) leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Marseille to Corsica (Island) leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Marseille to Corsica (Island) with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Marseille to Corsica (Island) with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Marseille to Corsica (Island) is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Marseille to Corsica (Island) is possible with Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale. 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 Marseille to Corsica (Island), you can count on Corsica Ferries Sardinia Ferries, La Meridionale for the best way to get you to Corsica (Island). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Marseille and Corsica (Island) 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 Marseille and Corsica (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Marseille to Corsica (Island)

Most Marseille to Corsica (Island) ferries use the Vieux Port to Ajaccio port pair, with some services arriving at Porto-Vecchio. Use this guide to compare Marseille and Corsica (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Marseille
Arrival ports in Corsica

Which Marseille port do ferries to Corsica (Island) leave from?

Ferries from Marseille to Corsica (Island) leave from Vieux Port. The port is 1 km from Marseille city centre at Quai des Belges, 13001 Marseille, France.
Vieux PortQuai des Belges, 13001 Marseille, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Vieux Port from Marseille city centre

TrainFr · 6h 36m · €269
Tgv · 9h 34m · €345
Ter, Intercités · 9h 27m · €401 · every ~1 min
Bus1685 · 15h 7m · €146
BlaBlaCar Bus · 16h 57m · €175

Vieux Port port facilities and services

Vieux Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Miramar (0.2km), La Caravelle (0.3km), Chez Fonfon (0.9km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vieux Port.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vieux Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.

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