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Nice → Porto Torres (Sardinia)

Corsica Ferries’ link from Nice to Porto Torres in north-west Sardinia, for Stintino, Alghero and the Costa Paradiso. Crossings take nine to fourteen hours, many of them overnight.

Nice to Porto Torres (Sardinia) ferry at a glance

The ferry from Nice to Porto Torres (Sardinia) takes 9h 5m – 14h across the Ligurian Sea and Mediterranean, operated by Corsica Ferries. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: up to 4 sailings a week in summer (Ferryhopper); 5 in the coming week (Ferryscanner).

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 2026-10-28.

Sources: ferryscanner.com · ferryhopper.com · How we verify

Return crossing: Porto Torres (Sardinia) to Nice

Corsica Ferries also sails Porto Torres (Sardinia) to Nice, taking 9h 5m – 14h. Corsica Ferries also sails Porto Torres to Nice.

Nice to Porto Torres (Sardinia) ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Times from Ferryscanner and Ferryhopper, check before you travel. Corsica Ferries publishes its timetable only behind a bot check, so these times are the booking sites’.

Up to 4 sailings a week in summer (Ferryhopper); 5 in the coming week (Ferryscanner)

Ferryhopper: up to 4 crossings a week in the summer months, fewer at other times. Night sailings run.

Return: Corsica Ferries also sails Porto Torres to Nice.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures and live seats for your travel date before you book.

Check prices & book on Ferryscanner →

Source: Ferryscanner and Ferryhopper route page. Verified 2026-10-28.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Nice and Porto Torres (Sardinia)

📐 179 Nautical Miles
Nice⇄Porto Torres (Sardinia)
⏱ 9h 5m – 14h · 📐 179 nm
⚡ All operators, one booking

Ready to cross from Nice to Porto Torres (Sardinia)?

Book your crossing with Ferryscanner: live fares, availability and sailing times.

Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Corsica Ferries9h 5m – 14hCorsica Ferries ro-pax

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

179 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Alghero is about 35 km south-west of Porto Torres by road
  • Sassari, the nearest city, is about 20 km inland

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Nice to Porto Torres (Sardinia)?
About 9 to 14 hours (Ferryhopper lists 9h 5m to 14h; Ferryscanner about 11h 20m on average). Corsica Ferries publishes its timetable only behind a bot check, so these times are the booking sites’.
How often does the Nice to Porto Torres (Sardinia) ferry sail?
Up to four times a week in summer (Ferryhopper). Ferryscanner listed 5 crossings in the coming week at the end of October; the two disagree, so check the day when you book.
Which ferry companies sail from Nice to Porto Torres (Sardinia)?
Corsica Ferries operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Nice to Porto Torres (Sardinia) 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 Nice to Porto Torres (Sardinia) 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 Nice to Porto Torres (Sardinia) 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 Nice from Porto Torres (Sardinia) by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 179 nautical miles (roughly 332 km).