
Haute-Corse, France
Ferries from Île-Rousse
Île-Rousse (Haute-Corse, France) has 6 ferry routes to 3 destinations, operated by Corsica & Sardinia Ferries. You can sail from Île-Rousse to Nice, Savona and Toulon. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 6
- Routes
- 3
- Destinations
- 1
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Île-Rousse?
6 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
Nice to Île-Rousse
- Fastest crossing
- 4h 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Île-Rousse to Nice
- Fastest crossing
- 5h 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Île-Rousse to Savona
- Fastest crossing
- 6h
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Île-Rousse to Toulon
- Fastest crossing
- 6h 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Toulon to Île-Rousse
- Fastest crossing
- 6h 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Savona to Île-Rousse
- Fastest crossing
- 9h 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Network
Where does Île-Rousse connect?
Operators
Location
Where is Île-Rousse?
- Region
- Haute-Corse
- Coordinates
- 42.636° N, 8.938° E
- Shortest crossing
- 4h 30m
Plan your trip
Boarding at Île-Rousse
Foot passengers — arrive 30–60 minutes before departure.
With a vehicle — allow extra time and book your space ahead, especially in summer.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to Haute-Corse, France, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
About
About Île-Rousse
The Île-Rousse Ferry Port is strategically located on the northwestern coast of Corsica, France, within the picturesque Balagne region of Haute-Corse. This charming port town serves as a vital gateway for travelers arriving on the island, offering convenient access to Île-Rousse itself and the wider Balagne area, renowned for its beautiful beaches, historic villages, and stunning landscapes.
As a significant hub for ferry travel, Île-Rousse connects Corsica with various destinations on mainland France and occasionally Italy. The port facilitates both passenger and vehicle transport, playing a crucial role in Corsica's tourism and local economy. Passengers can find essential services within or near the terminal, including waiting areas, ticketing facilities, and easy access to local transportation and amenities in the town center.
Ferry Services from Île-Rousse
The primary operator at Île-Rousse Ferry Port is Corsica & Sardinia Ferries. They provide regular connections to major ports such as Nice and Toulon in France, and Savona in Italy, depending on the season. These routes are popular for tourists and residents alike, offering a comfortable and scenic way to reach Corsica's beautiful northern shores.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Île-Rousse?
From Île-Rousse you can take a ferry to Nice, Savona and Toulon. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Île-Rousse?
Ferries from Île-Rousse are run by Corsica & Sardinia Ferries. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Île-Rousse?
Île-Rousse is served by 6 ferry routes connecting 3 ports. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Île-Rousse ferry port located?
Île-Rousse is in Haute-Corse, France (around 42.636, 8.938). See the map on this page for its exact location.
How do I get to Île-Rousse ferry terminal?
Arrive at Île-Rousse well before departure — typically 30–60 minutes ahead for foot passengers and longer if you are travelling with a vehicle. Check local bus, train or taxi connections to the terminal and confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Île-Rousse?
Popular crossings from Île-Rousse include Nice, Savona and Toulon. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Île-Rousse carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Île-Rousse?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jun 29, 2026.
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