Find and book ferry tickets from Livorno to Bastia
Sailing from Livorno to Bastia in Corsica connects Tuscany’s historic port with the rugged charm of the Mediterranean’s fourth-largest island. Departing from Livorno, you leave behind a city shaped by Renaissance fortifications, lively canals and a strong maritime tradition along Italy’s western coast. As you cross the Ligurian Sea, the outline of Corsica gradually emerges, and Bastia’s pastel-coloured buildings and imposing citadel come into view. The island’s distinctive identity blends French and Italian influences, reflected in its language, cuisine and architecture. From mountain landscapes and forested valleys to hidden coves and traditional villages, Corsica offers a striking contrast of scenery and culture.
Travelling by ferry from Livorno to Bastia provides a comfortable and flexible way to reach the island. With regular sailings and the option to bring your own vehicle, you can explore Corsica’s coastal roads, hilltop towns and natural parks at your own pace. On board, there is time to relax, enjoy dining facilities and take in open sea views as you make the Mediterranean crossing. Arriving directly into Bastia’s port, close to the heart of the town, ensures a smooth and memorable start to discovering Corsica.
Livorno to Bastia Ferry Schedule
Stay ahead of your travel plans with the latest timetable information. While frequencies can shift based on the season, the general schedule is as follows:
First Sailing: The first ferry typically departs Livorno at approximately 00:00.
Last Sailing: The final departure of the day usually sets sail at around 19:00(+2).
If no direct sailings are currently available for your chosen dates, please check our Alternative Routes section below to find the next best connection to your destination.
Data last updated 2026
Ticket Prices & Booking Tips
Fares for the Livorno to Bastia ferry are dynamic. Booking in advance is the single most effective way to secure the lowest price.
Price Range: Recent averages show tickets priced between €18 and €392.
Typical Fare: Most travelers pay an average of €152.
Best Value: If possible, consider traveling during mid-week or off-peak hours and avoid last-minute bookings at the port.
Livorno to Bastia Ferry Timetable
Ferries from Livorno to Bastia
Livorno to Bastia Ferry - FAQs
The crossing time is typically around 4h 50m. Depending on the operator you choose and the weather conditions, this may fluctuate slightly. For real-time durations on your travel date, use our live search tool.
Prices vary based on season, vehicle type, and booking lead time. Averages range from €18 to €392. Please note that traveling with a vehicle (car, motorcycle, or campervan) will incur additional costs compared to foot passenger fares.
Several operators run services, including Corsica Ferries, Moby Lines. Together, they offer up to 4 sailings every day, giving you maximum flexibility for your departure.
You can book ferry tickets quickly and securely via Openferry. Our platform compares live prices and schedules across all operators, allowing you to secure an instant e-ticket without the hassle of port queues.
Most ferries on the Livorno to Bastia route welcome foot passengers. Availability can change by season, so we recommend confirming and booking your spot in advance.
In most cases, yes. Vehicle spaces are limited and often sell out during peak travel periods, so early reservation is highly recommended.
Some operators are pet-friendly. You may be required to keep your pet in your vehicle or a designated kennel area. Ensure you have a valid pet passport or any required health documentation ready for check-in.