Prices tracked over time — dated readings
Ajaccio–Toulon ferry — the return from Corsica
Price recorded on 31 March 2027 · you book on Corsica Ferries's own site.
When is the ferry cheapest?
In our readings of 5 October 2026, the Ajaccio–Toulon ferry is cheapest in March (from €34.00, around €36.84 on average) and most expensive in August (around €63.76). Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to sail.
- Off-season
- November 2026 · December 2026 · January 2027 · February 2027 · March 2027 — from €34.00 (Corsica Ferries, 31 March 2027)
- Shoulder season
- October 2026 · April 2027 · May 2027 · June 2027 — from €36.00 (Corsica Ferries, 1 May 2027)
- Peak season
- July 2027 · August 2027 — from €43.00, up to €63.76 on average in August
How long is the crossing?
According to the timetables shown by Corsica Ferries for upcoming departures as of 5 October 2026, the Ajaccio–Toulon crossing takes a median 12 hr (from 9 hr to 14 hr depending on the departure), overnight (arriving the next day) for 99% of departures.
| Company | Median duration | Range | Usual departures | Day or night |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corsica Ferries | 12 hr | 9 hr to 14 hr | 20:00 (between 07:30 and 22:30) | overnight for 99% of departures |
Durations calculated between the departure and arrival times shown by the company, for upcoming departures as of 5 October 2026.
How far ahead should you book?
For 1 adult foot passenger, reclining seat on Ajaccio–Toulon, the average price observed as of 5 October 2026 is about €51.63 when booking less than 7 days before departure, versus €38.68 when booking more than 90 days ahead. The lowest fare observed, €24.50, appears when booking 2 to 3 months ahead.
Where is it cheapest to sail from?
For 1 adult foot passenger, reclining seat heading to Toulon, the cheapest port as of 5 October 2026 is Bastia: from €33.60 one-way with Corsica Ferries, for a departure on 14 November 2026 (€44.65 on average). From one port to the next, the fare is not the same.
How often do prices move, and by how much?
Since 1 July 2026, 46.3% of the price changes recorded on this route are decreases (averaging 7.0%) and 53.7% are increases (averaging 7.0%).
Leaving Corsica: what the direction changes
Leaving from Ajaccio, the lowest price recorded for 1 adult foot passenger, reclining seat is €34.00 with Corsica Ferries, for a departure on 31 March 2027. In the other direction, from Toulon to Ajaccio, it is €36.00 with Corsica Ferries, for a departure on 31 March 2027.
The two directions are recorded separately; the cheapest month on average is March in both.
See the outward route: Toulon–Ajaccio ferry, the outward trip to Corsica
By travel option
| Travel option | From | Company | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 adult foot passenger, reclining seat | €34.00 | Corsica Ferries | 31 March 2027 |
| 1 adult + car, cabin | €118.00 | Corsica Ferries | 18 October 2026 |
| 2 adults + car, cabin | €147.00 | Corsica Ferries | 18 October 2026 |
| 2 adults + 2 children + car, cabin | €193.00 | Corsica Ferries | 18 October 2026 |
One-way prices, total basket for the travel party.
Prices by month
| Month | 1 adult foot passenger, reclining seat | 1 adult + car, cabin | 2 adults + car, cabin | 2 adults + 2 children + car, cabin | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| avg. | Lowest price | avg. | Lowest price | avg. | Lowest price | avg. | Lowest price | |
| October 2026 | €52.37 | €39.10 | €206.08 | €118.00 | €249.64 | €147.00 | €297.61 | €193.00 |
| November 2026 | €39.90 | €36.00 | €175.62 | €162.00 | €208.58 | €191.00 | €256.04 | €235.00 |
| December 2026 | €38.79 | €35.00 | €173.62 | €153.00 | €205.69 | €182.00 | €252.38 | €226.00 |
| January 2027 | €37.84 | €37.00 | €154.47 | €144.00 | €183.30 | €171.00 | €226.17 | €213.00 |
| February 2027 | €37.00 | €37.00 | €149.00 | €149.00 | €177.00 | €177.00 | €219.00 | €219.00 |
| March 2027 | €36.84 | €34.00 | €148.39 | €137.00 | €176.26 | €163.00 | €218.13 | €203.00 |
| April 2027 | €39.67 | €37.00 | €165.67 | €154.00 | €195.93 | €182.00 | €240.60 | €224.00 |
| May 2027 | €39.71 | €36.00 | €165.14 | €154.00 | €195.45 | €182.00 | €240.14 | €223.00 |
| June 2027 | €39.17 | €36.00 | €163.93 | €149.00 | €193.90 | €177.00 | €238.17 | €219.00 |
| July 2027 | €49.13 | €43.00 | €237.32 | €169.00 | €274.81 | €202.00 | €326.87 | €250.00 |
| August 2027 | €63.76 | €46.00 | €296.40 | €225.00 | €345.80 | €263.00 | €412.14 | €315.00 |
Prices by day of the week
| Day | Average price |
|---|---|
| Monday | €40.39 |
| Tuesday | €40.10 |
| Wednesday | €40.45 |
| Thursday | €42.50 |
| Friday | €43.79 |
| Saturday | €46.67 |
| Sunday | €45.23 |
Where to sail from for less
| Departure port | Country | Lowest price | Average price | Cheapest company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bastia | FR | €33.60 | €44.65 | Corsica Ferries |
| Ajaccio | FR | €34.00 | €42.66 | Corsica Ferries |
| Propriano | FR | €37.00 | €44.13 | Corsica Ferries |
| L'Île-Rousse | FR | €38.00 | €54.15 | Corsica Ferries |
Which company
| Company | Lowest price | Average price |
|---|---|---|
| Corsica Ferries | €34.00 | €42.66 |
In practice
according to the operator.
Corsica Ferries
- Crossing
- day or night
- Duration
- 7 to 10 hrs by day depending on the ship, 10 to 12 hrs by night (according to the timetables published by Corsica Ferries)
- Frequency
- daily departures all year round
- Schedule
- day: departure very early in the morning; night: departure in the early evening, arrival the next morning
- Boarding
- 30 min before departure on foot, 1 hr with a vehicle
The cheapest round trip
Cheapest round trip observed: €71.00 — outward on 27 March 2027 (Corsica Ferries, €35.00), return on 31 March 2027 (Corsica Ferries, €36.00).
Total of two separately observed crossings; prices remain one-way.
The 8 cheapest dates
| Date | Day | Company | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2027 | Wednesday | Corsica Ferries | €34.00 | View |
| 15/12/2026 | Tuesday | Corsica Ferries | €35.00 | View |
| 27/03/2027 | Saturday | Corsica Ferries | €35.00 | View |
| 27/11/2026 | Friday | Corsica Ferries | €36.00 | View |
| 19/12/2026 | Saturday | Corsica Ferries | €36.00 | View |
| 01/05/2027 | Saturday | Corsica Ferries | €36.00 | View |
| 29/06/2027 | Tuesday | Corsica Ferries | €36.00 | View |
| 30/06/2027 | Wednesday | Corsica Ferries | €36.00 | View |
This page sticks to the price tables above. The month-by-month and day-by-day analysis of this route is written in French. Read the full analysis (in French)