France
Bastia to Livorno Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Bastia
Haute-Corse
Arrives
Livorno
Toscana
Corsica & Sardinia FerriesAt a glance
The Bastia to Livorno ferry takes about 3h 15m–4h 30m, with 2 listed sailings between 08:00 and 14:30. It is operated by Corsica & Sardinia Ferries.
- First sailing
- 08:00
- Last sailing
- 14:30
- Sailings listed
- 2
- Crossing
- from 3h 15m
Bastia to Livorno ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 3h 15m | Corsica & Sardinia Ferries | Daily |
| 14:30 | 4h 30m | Corsica & Sardinia Ferries | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Bastia – Livorno crossing
Embark on a convenient international ferry journey from Bastia port, France, to Livorno port, Italy. This popular route connects Corsica with mainland Italy, making it a link for travelers. The service is reliably operated by Corsica & Sardinia Ferries.
Schedule and Duration
The Bastia to Livorno ferry crossing has a duration of approximately 240 minutes (4 hours). Daily departure times from Bastia vary, so it is advisable to check the most current schedule directly with the operator.
Fares for the one-way journey also vary depending on the season, booking time, and chosen accommodation. For the most up-to-date pricing and to secure your booking, it is highly recommended to visit the official Corsica & Sardinia Ferries website. Remember that you can also find information on the reverse journey, the Livorno to Bastia ferry, if you are planning a round trip.
As this is an international crossing between France and Italy, passengers should ensure they have the necessary identification, such as a passport or national ID, ready for travel.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Is there a ferry back from Livorno?
Yes — see the Livorno to Bastia ferry for the return schedule.
Do I need a passport for this crossing?
Yes — this is an international route between France and Italy, so bring valid ID or a passport.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
Corsica & Sardinia Ferries.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 08:00 to 14:30.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 4h 30m.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
2 sailings a day on this route.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Corsica & Sardinia Ferries) for current fares.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 3h 15m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Corsica & Sardinia Ferries above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A same-day return is tight on this route — the crossing takes about 3h 15m each way. Most travellers stay at least one night. Check the return sailings before planning a day trip.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Corsica & Sardinia Ferries, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Livorno
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Livorno.
Same departure port
More ferries from Bastia
Other crossings departing Bastia.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Bastia or Livorno
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jan 3, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated June 29, 2026.
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