An easy guide on how to get to Ajaccio by ferry, schedules and prices for the ferry to Ajaccio and recommendations for public transportation options. Explore our website and find all necessary details, plus connected routes with frequency, accommodation options on board with real-time availability.
In the following lines, we have prepared a small user guide that will help passengers get to Ajaccio by ferry as easily and comfortable as possible but also to know in advance the available transfer services offered in the town.
There is a choice of conventional (regular) ferries running frequently to/from Ajaccio without stops along the way.
Popular routes
- Toulon to Ajaccio. 2 routes per day. One morning and one night departure. Duration 7.5-10 hours.
- Nice to Ajaccio. At least 2 departures per week. Duration 7-8 hours.
Timetables were accurate when they were published, but can change without notice.
Notice: Each year and relying on the period, there might be more or fewer connections to and from Ajaccio. The biggest shipping companies (ferry operators) announce the new ferry schedules by the end of December and the rest of them by January-March each year!
Booking your ferry tickets to Ajaccio
Book your ferry ticket to Ajaccio with any ferry operator that suits you best and enjoy your sailing! The “Easy-Way” booking system of go-ferry.com, allows the most reliable online ferry reservations and offers flexibility and faster services for your journey.
With go-ferry.com you are able to connect online with the reservation systems of most shipping companies, compare prices, find information about routes and vessels, look for alternative routes and print your ferry ticket instantly.
Ferry timetables and prices to may change by season, so take an optical canvassing via our search engine to receive the latest call with real-time availability.
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Book in advance
Book in advance your ferry ticket to Ajaccio
If your final destination is Ajaccio in Corsica, do not neglect to book your ferry tickets early enough to avoid last-minute surprises! We are sure that you do not want to ruin your vacation or change your route because you will not find an itinerary available. How would you feel to be at the departure port and not be able to board the ferry because it is fully booked?
On the following paragraphs, we will mention some reasons that make it necessary to book your ferry tickets in advance!
Book your ferry tickets early to avoid surprises!
It is very important to organize your vacation in Corsica properly and in time so that no "surprise" spoils your mood. Apart from your air-tickets and hotel reservation, do not forget to book your ferry tickets. Have everything under control before you even leave your home!
Pay your hotel without using it!
During the high season and especially in the months of June, July, August, and September, it is difficult to find available accommodation for popular routes such as from the French Riviera to Corsica. Do not make the mistake of paying for your hotel accommodation without having booked your ferry tickets at the same time.
Save time on your vacation!
Take some time and book your ferry tickets from home. Think about arriving in France and start looking for available tickets! Although we charge a commission for acquiring ferry tickets, this allows you to spend more time on your vacation.
Accommodation availability is big!
Buying ferry tickets in advance gives you more convenience of accommodation options. There is usually an option for very economical deck tickets, for reclining, or for business seats. Conventional ferries offer extra accommodation in cabins with or without windows.
More available connections!
Find in advance all possible routes and itineraries to make the right connections between flights and ferries.
Take advantage of the offers!
The sails to Corsica from France are very popular. As the ferry tickets for this route can become expensive, it is natural to wish for the cheapest offer. Like all modes of transport, ferry companies usually offer special prices and discounts for those who buy their ferry tickets up to 3 to 6 months in advance.
Accommodation on the ferry
Book your ideal accommodation option on the ferry to Ajaccio and arrive fresh and rested at your destination! Comfortable air-type armchairs, business class comfortable seats, outside and inside cabins or economy deck chairs. With so many accommodation options, you can be sure to find the best deal for the ferry route at a price that fits your budget!
Ground services in Ajaccio
Bus
- There are all year round bus lines that operate through the town
- There are 12 bus lines which start at 06:30AM and stop at 8:00PM
- Details
Taxi
- The taxi stand is at Piazza de Gaulle, just a few meters outside the port gates
- Book a taxi online by clicking here or,
- Call +33 495 210 087
Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to the port of Ajaccio
Bus
- Take the bus line 8 that will take you to the town centre
- The trip takes 15-20 minutes and costs around 8-10 Euros
- Buses operate every half an hour
- Details
Taxi
- Take a taxi from the arrivals terminal and reach the port of Ajaccio in 20 minutes
- The cost is around 15 Euros
- Tel.: +33 608 966 785, +33 495 101 901, +33 626 739 232
About Ajaccio
Ajaccio is the capital of the island of Corsica and is also known as the birthplace of the great ruler Napoleon Bonaparte. The port of Ajaccio is a major one and connects Corsica with the French Riviera and Sardinia. In the town, you will find Napoleon's childhood house, now a museum while there are many statues, buldings and blocks that still hold his name. Piazza de Gaulle is the town's main swuare with many restaurants, bars and markets, pefrect for strolling. The historical St. Maria Assunta Cathedral is the church where Napoleon Bonaparte was baptised and is one of the must-see places in Ajaccio. As a coastal town, there are many beaches to swim and sunbathe, such as Grand Capo, Macumba and Marinella.
