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Ajaccio to Marseille Ferry Timetable
Ferry from Ajaccio to Marseille: Journey Information
There is one daily ferry from Ajaccio to Marseille. Traveling by ferry from Ajaccio to Marseille usually takes 13 hours and 34 minutes, but the fastest Corsica Linea ferry can make the trip in 13 hours.
| Distance | 196 mi (315 km) |
| Shortest duration | 13h 0m |
| Cheapest price | US$66.45 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Corsica Linea |
| Ferry lines | 2 |
What ferry companies travel from Ajaccio to Marseille?
There are a couple of ferry lines that have daily service from Ajaccio to Marseille. However, each company only runs one ferry per day. We've compiled their average prices and journey times for easy comparison:
| Ferry | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corsica Linea | 1 | 13h 30m | US$71.98 |
| La Méridionale | 1 | 13h 45m | US$90.95 |
Book Corsica Linea from Ajaccio to Marseille from US$66. There are 1 Corsica Linea schedules from Ajaccio to Marseille and you can expect on average to pay for a Corsica Linea ticket to Marseille. In Ajaccio, Corsica Linea departs to Marseille from Ferry Terminal and no other station. In Marseille, Corsica Linea arrives at Ferry Terminal and no other station.
An average trip on Corsica Linea from Ajaccio to Marseille takes 13 hours and 30 minutes , while the fastest available Corsica Linea trip will get you to Marseille in 13 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Corsica Linea offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Marseille.
Book La Méridionale from Ajaccio to Marseille from US$91. There are 1 La Méridionale schedules from Ajaccio to Marseille and you can expect on average to pay for a La Méridionale ticket to Marseille. In Ajaccio, La Méridionale departs to Marseille from Ferry Terminal and no other station. In Marseille, La Méridionale arrives at Ferry Terminal and no other station.
An average trip on La Méridionale from Ajaccio to Marseille takes 13 hours and 45 minutes , while the fastest available La Méridionale trip will get you to Marseille in 13 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, La Méridionale offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Marseille.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by ferry from Ajaccio to Marseille
The ferry usually takes around 13 hours and 34 minutes to cover the 196 miles (315 kilometers) from Ajaccio to Marseille. However, the fastest ferry only takes 13 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 Ajaccio to Marseille is on Sunday. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Sunday is typically when ferries are least crowded. If you’re looking for a little extra space, taking a ferry on Sunday is the way to go.
There is usually only one ferry per day from Ajaccio to Marseille. Therefore, the 18:00 ferry is both the earliest and latest ferry.
City Information
Marseille
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
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, coach, 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 coaches cover routes from Marseille to Paris, Lyon, Toulouse, Genoa, and more.
Station Information
Where does the ferry leave from in Ajaccio?
Main departure station: Ferry Terminal
Most ferries depart from the main station in Ajaccio.
All ferry stations in Ajaccio:
Ferry Terminal
Where does the ferry arrive in Marseille?
Main arrival station: Ferry Terminal
All ferries from Ajaccio arrive at one main station in Marseille.
Ferry stations in Marseille:
Ferry Terminal
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