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Livorno → Bastia (Corsica)

The shortest ferry from mainland Italy to Corsica, crossing from Tuscany’s port city of Livorno to Bastia on Corsica’s north-east coast, the gateway to Cap Corse.

⏱ 4h – 4h 30m🚢 2 operators📅 Daily sailings, several a day in summer🚗 Vehicles accepted🐕 Pet friendly

Livorno to Bastia (Corsica) ferry at a glance

The ferry from Livorno to Bastia (Corsica) takes 4h – 4h 30m across the Ligurian & Tyrrhenian Sea, operated by Corsica Ferries and Moby Lines. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: daily sailings, several a day in summer.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Livorno and Bastia (Corsica)

📐 65 Nautical Miles
Livorno⇄Bastia (Corsica)
⏱ 4h – 4h 30m · 📐 65 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Corsica Ferries4hRo-Pax ferries
Moby Lines4h – 4h 30mRo-Pax ferries

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

Pets allowed with valid documents

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Distance

65 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Livorno Centrale station has trains to Pisa and Florence; Pisa airport is about 25 minutes away
  • Bastia port is in the town centre, next to the Vieux Port and the railway station

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Livorno to Bastia (Corsica)?
The crossing typically takes 4h – 4h 30m. By operator: Corsica Ferries about 4h; Moby Lines about 4h – 4h 30m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
Which ferry companies sail from Livorno to Bastia (Corsica)?
Corsica Ferries, Moby Lines operate this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Livorno to Bastia (Corsica) ferry?
Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
Can I take the Livorno to Bastia (Corsica) ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Livorno to Bastia (Corsica) ferry?
Pets are accepted on this route, subject to the operator’s rules (for example staying in the vehicle, kennels or pet-friendly cabins). International crossings also require the correct pet travel documents.
How far is Livorno from Bastia (Corsica) by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 65 nautical miles (roughly 120 km).