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Marseille → Bastia

Corsica Linea’s nightly ferry from Marseille to Bastia, the main gateway to Cap Corse and northern Corsica, arriving the next morning.

⏱ Not published🚢 1 operator📅 7 overnight crossings a week🚗 Vehicles accepted🐕 Pet friendly
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Marseille to Bastia ferry at a glance

The ferry from Marseille to Bastia takes Not published across the Ligurian Sea / Mediterranean, operated by Corsica Linea. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: 7 overnight crossings a week.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

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Return crossing: Bastia to Marseille

Corsica Linea also sails Bastia to Marseille, taking Not published. Bastia–Marseille is also an overnight sailing.

Marseille to Bastia ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Seven overnight crossings a week from Marseille to Bastia

Corsica Linea posts disruption notices (for example strike-related cancellations on 30 September 2026) on its lines and timetables page.

Return: Bastia–Marseille is also an overnight sailing.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Corsica Linea route page and lines & timetables page. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Marseille and Bastia

📐 215 Nautical Miles
Marseille⇄Bastia
⏱ Not published · 📐 215 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Corsica LineaNot publishedA Galeotta, Pascal Paoli, Paglia Orba

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

215 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • In Marseille, foot passengers for Corsica check in at the Gare Maritime de la Joliette, a short walk from the Vieux-Port and Les Terrasses du Port
  • Bastia’s Gare Maritime is in the city centre between Place Saint-Nicolas and the Toga marina

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Marseille to Bastia?
The crossing typically takes Not published. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Marseille to Bastia ferry sail?
Seven overnight crossings a week from Marseille to Bastia. Corsica Linea posts disruption notices (for example strike-related cancellations on 30 September 2026) on its lines and timetables page. This is the pattern published in the Corsica Linea route page and lines & timetables page (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Marseille to Bastia?
Corsica Linea operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Marseille to Bastia 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 Marseille to Bastia 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 Marseille to Bastia 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 Marseille from Bastia by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 215 nautical miles (roughly 398 km).