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Journey Information
On most days, there is one scheduled ferry that travels from Marseille to Ajaccio. The ferry trip from Marseille to Ajaccio is usually about 11 hours and 54 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Corsica Linea ferry can get you there in as little as 9 hours.
Distance | 196 mi (315 km) |
Shortest duration | 9h 0m |
Cheapest price | $98.59 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Corsica Linea |
Ferry lines | 1 |
What ferry companies travel from Marseille to Ajaccio?
There is one ferry company that operates from Marseille to Ajaccio. Corsica Linea is the only company to provide ferry transportation at the moment. It only operates one ferry trip per day, which really narrows down the options.
Ferry | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Corsica Linea | 1 | 11h 54m | $98.59 |
Book Corsica Linea from Marseille to Ajaccio from $59. There are 1 Corsica Linea schedules from Marseille to Ajaccio and you can expect on average to pay for a Corsica Linea ticket to Ajaccio. In Marseille, Corsica Linea departs to Ajaccio from Ferry Terminal and no other station. In Ajaccio, Corsica Linea arrives at Ferry Terminal and no other station.
An average trip on Corsica Linea from Marseille to Ajaccio takes 11 hours and 54 minutes , while the fastest available Corsica Linea trip will get you to Ajaccio in 9 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Corsica Linea offers 2 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Ajaccio.
Frequently Asked Questions
The ferry usually takes around 11 hours and 54 minutes to cover the 196 miles (315 kilometers) from Marseille to Ajaccio. However, the fastest ferry only takes 9 hours, The trip is definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable on the ferry. It's a good idea to bring water and snacks.
The busiest day of the week to travel by ferry from Marseille to Ajaccio is on Monday. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Saturday is typically when ferries are least crowded. If you’re looking for a little extra space, taking a ferry on Saturday is the way to go.
There is usually only one ferry per day from Marseille to Ajaccio. Therefore, the 9:00am ferry is both the earliest and latest ferry.
City Information
Marseille
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Marseille is the oldest city in France and the second-largest city after Paris. Although this ancient port town may seem lacking glamour and sophistication, Marseille makes up for this through its cultural depth and rich history.
One of the most popular attractions in Marseille is the Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde. This 19th-century cathedral sits on a hill overlooking the city and can be reached either by regular buses or on foot. If you make the climb, your rewards will be impressive views of Marseille and an awe-inspiring mosaic interior. Thanks to a recent cultural renaissance, Marseille is also home to many new museums and galleries. The Musée d'Histoire de Marseille guides you through the city's rich maritime history and includes exhibitions on the cathedral's construction. The Mucem, or Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean, is an award-winning modern institution devoted to regional history.
After a day of exploring the city, spend a relaxing evening on one of the nearby picturesque Mediterranean beaches, or wander through the Vieux Port for exceptional photo opportunities and authentic local seafood restaurants.
Marseille is easily accessible via plane, train, bus, or sea. Marseille-Provence International Airport is only 30km from the city, with many shuttle services offering direct transfer. TGV services connect Marseille by rail to cities across the country and to Spain, as well. Eurolines and other buses cover routes from Marseille to Paris, Lyon, Toulouse, Genoa, and more.
Station Information
Where does the ferry leave from in Marseille?
Main departure station: Ferry Terminal
Most ferries depart from the main station in Marseille.
All ferry stations in Marseille:
Ferry Terminal
Where does the ferry arrive in Ajaccio?
Main arrival station: Ferry Terminal
All ferries from Marseille arrive at one main station in Ajaccio.
Ferry stations in Ajaccio:
Ferry Terminal
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