Prices tracked over time — dated readings
Livorno–Bastia ferry
Price recorded on 17 October 2026 · you book on Corsica Ferries's own site.
When is the ferry cheapest?
In our readings of 5 October 2026, the Livorno–Bastia ferry is cheapest in February (from €42.00) and most expensive in August (around €49.33). Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to sail.
- Off-season
- November 2026 · December 2026 · January 2027 · February 2027 · March 2027 — from €37.50 (Corsica Ferries, 30 November 2026)
- Shoulder season
- October 2026 · April 2027 · May 2027 · June 2027 — from €28.00 (Corsica Ferries, 17 October 2026)
- Peak season
- July 2027 · August 2027 — from €39.00, up to €49.33 on average in August
How long is the crossing?
According to the timetables shown by each company for upcoming departures as of 5 October 2026, the Livorno–Bastia crossing takes a median 5 hr 45 min with Corsica Ferries (from 4 hr 30 min to 11 hr 30 min depending on the departure), by day, 4 hr 30 min with Moby Lines, by day and 2 hr 15 min with Cors'Express, by day.
| Company | Median duration | Range | Usual departures | Day or night |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corsica Ferries | 5 hr 45 min | 4 hr 30 min to 11 hr 30 min | 13:45 (between 07:45 and 17:30) | by day |
| Moby Lines | 4 hr 30 min | — | 08:00 | by day |
| Cors'Express | 2 hr 15 min | — | 09:45, 11:45 | by day |
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 Livorno–Bastia, the average price observed as of 5 October 2026 is about €52.25 when booking less than 7 days before departure, versus €42.18 when booking more than 90 days ahead. The lowest fare observed, €17.06, appears when booking 2 to 3 months ahead.
Where is it cheapest to sail from?
For 1 adult foot passenger, reclining seat heading to Bastia, the cheapest port as of 5 October 2026 is Livorno: from €28.00 one-way with Corsica Ferries, for a departure on 17 October 2026 (€44.76 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, 48.5% of the price changes recorded on this route are decreases (averaging 6.6%) and 51.5% are increases (averaging 7.4%).
By travel option
| Travel option | From | Company | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 adult foot passenger, reclining seat | €28.00 | Corsica Ferries | 17 October 2026 |
| 1 adult + car, cabin | €100.00 | Corsica Ferries | 17 October 2026 |
| 2 adults + car, cabin | €123.00 | Corsica Ferries | 17 October 2026 |
| 2 adults + 2 children + car, cabin | €161.00 | Corsica Ferries | 17 October 2026 |
| 1 adult foot passenger, deck | €23.00 | Corsica Ferries | 17 October 2026 |
| 2 adults foot passengers, deck | €46.00 | Corsica Ferries | 17 October 2026 |
| 2 adults 1 child foot passengers, deck | €65.00 | Corsica Ferries | 17 October 2026 |
| 2 adults 2 children foot passengers, deck | €84.00 | Corsica Ferries | 17 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 | 1 adult foot passenger, deck | 2 adults foot passengers, deck | 2 adults 1 child foot passengers, deck | 2 adults 2 children foot passengers, deck | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| avg. | Lowest price | avg. | Lowest price | avg. | Lowest price | avg. | Lowest price | avg. | Lowest price | avg. | Lowest price | avg. | Lowest price | avg. | Lowest price | |
| October 2026 | €44.86 | €28.00 | €136.19 | €100.00 | €170.04 | €123.00 | €220.11 | €161.00 | €33.15 | €23.00 | €66.30 | €46.00 | €90.85 | €65.00 | €115.41 | €84.00 |
| November 2026 | €43.44 | €37.50 | €142.77 | €129.00 | €179.18 | €165.00 | €232.82 | €219.00 | €36.41 | €34.00 | €72.82 | €68.00 | €99.59 | €93.00 | €126.36 | €116.00 |
| December 2026 | €43.63 | €39.50 | €142.91 | €125.00 | €178.45 | €156.00 | €231.09 | €206.00 | €35.55 | €31.00 | €71.27 | €62.00 | €97.64 | €87.00 | €124.00 | €112.00 |
| January 2027 | €43.29 | €42.00 | €133.24 | €130.00 | €166.14 | €162.00 | €216.43 | €212.00 | €32.95 | €32.00 | €65.90 | €64.00 | €91.19 | €89.00 | €116.48 | €114.00 |
| February 2027 | €42.00 | €42.00 | €130.00 | €130.00 | €162.00 | €162.00 | €212.00 | €212.00 | €32.00 | €32.00 | €64.00 | €64.00 | €89.00 | €89.00 | €114.00 | €114.00 |
| March 2027 | €42.00 | €40.00 | €129.70 | €123.00 | €161.61 | €153.00 | €211.52 | €201.00 | €31.91 | €30.00 | €63.83 | €60.00 | €88.78 | €84.00 | €113.74 | €108.00 |
| April 2027 | €43.70 | €41.00 | €138.43 | €130.00 | €172.70 | €162.00 | €224.90 | €212.00 | €34.27 | €32.00 | €68.53 | €64.00 | €94.63 | €89.00 | €120.73 | €114.00 |
| May 2027 | €46.84 | €39.00 | €148.87 | €123.00 | €186.30 | €153.00 | €240.03 | €197.00 | €37.19 | €30.00 | €74.21 | €60.00 | €101.01 | €82.00 | €127.81 | €104.00 |
| June 2027 | €43.31 | €39.00 | €141.27 | €123.00 | €176.53 | €153.00 | €227.20 | €197.00 | €34.94 | €30.00 | €69.33 | €60.00 | €94.59 | €82.00 | €119.80 | €104.00 |
| July 2027 | €47.04 | €42.00 | €164.35 | €133.00 | €202.61 | €166.00 | €255.45 | €214.00 | €37.98 | €33.00 | €75.42 | €66.00 | €101.81 | €90.00 | €128.16 | €114.00 |
| August 2027 | €49.33 | €39.00 | €162.04 | €133.00 | €200.50 | €166.00 | €254.00 | €210.00 | €38.10 | €30.00 | €76.20 | €60.00 | €102.50 | €82.00 | €128.80 | €104.00 |
Prices by day of the week
| Day | Average price |
|---|---|
| Monday | €44.49 |
| Tuesday | €43.55 |
| Wednesday | €41.76 |
| Thursday | €42.58 |
| Friday | €45.81 |
| Saturday | €50.16 |
| Sunday | €48.61 |
Where to sail from for less
| Departure port | Country | Lowest price | Average price | Cheapest company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livorno | IT | €28.00 | €44.76 | Corsica Ferries |
| Savona | IT | €33.10 | €51.91 | Corsica Ferries |
| Nice | FR | €33.60 | €45.29 | Corsica Ferries |
| Toulon | FR | €37.00 | €43.80 | Corsica Ferries |
| Genoa | IT | €50.04 | €57.41 | Moby Lines |
| Marseille | FR | €56.37 | €60.23 | Corsica Linea |
Comparing the companies on Livorno–Bastia
| Company | Lowest price | Average price |
|---|---|---|
| Corsica Ferries | €28.00 | €44.34 |
| Moby Lines | €43.75 | €48.87 |
In practice
according to the operator.
Corsica Ferries
- Crossing
- mainly daytime (night crossings in high season)
- Duration
- about 4 to 5.5 hrs depending on the ship (according to the timetables published by Corsica Ferries)
- Frequency
- up to 3 departures a day
- Schedule
- departures very early in the morning or in the early afternoon
- Boarding
- 30 min before departure on foot, 1 hr with a vehicle
Moby Lines
- Crossing
- daytime
- Duration
- 4 hrs 30
- Boarding
- 1 hr before departure on foot, up to 90 minutes to 2 hrs with a vehicle
Same ship, two prices: the gap between companies on one hull
The cheapest round trip
Cheapest round trip observed: €59.90 — outward on 17 October 2026 (Corsica Ferries, €28.00), return on 18 October 2026 (Corsica Ferries, €31.90).
Total of two separately observed crossings; prices remain one-way.
The 8 cheapest dates
| Date | Day | Company | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/10/2026 | Saturday | Corsica Ferries | €28.00 | View |
| 14/10/2026 | Wednesday | Corsica Ferries | €32.80 | View |
| 21/10/2026 | Wednesday | Corsica Ferries | €34.80 | View |
| 28/10/2026 | Wednesday | Corsica Ferries | €35.30 | View |
| 30/11/2026 | Monday | Corsica Ferries | €37.50 | View |
| 25/10/2026 | Sunday | Corsica Ferries | €38.00 | View |
| 29/10/2026 | Thursday | Corsica Ferries | €38.60 | View |
| 06/11/2026 | Friday | Corsica Ferries | €38.90 | 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)