Italy
Savona to Bastia Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Savona
Liguria
Arrives
Bastia
Haute-Corse
Corsica & Sardinia FerriesAt a glance
The Savona to Bastia ferry takes about 5h 30m–9h, with 3 listed sailings between 07:45 and 21:00. It is operated by Corsica & Sardinia Ferries.
- First sailing
- 07:45
- Last sailing
- 21:00
- Sailings listed
- 3
- Crossing
- from 5h 30m
Savona to Bastia ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:45 | 5h 30m | Corsica & Sardinia Ferries | Daily |
| 15:00 | 5h 45m | Corsica & Sardinia Ferries | Wed |
| 21:00 | 9h | Corsica & Sardinia Ferries | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Savona – Bastia crossing
Embark on an international journey across the Mediterranean with the Savona to Bastia ferry service, connecting Italy to France. This route is operated by Corsica & Sardinia Ferries, providing a convenient link between the Ligurian coast and the beautiful island of Corsica. As an international crossing between Italy and France, passengers should be aware that a passport or valid ID may be required for travel.
The crossing duration from Savona port to Bastia port is approximately 360 minutes (6 hours). While daily departure times from Savona vary, Corsica & Sardinia Ferries typically offer a consistent schedule. One-way fares also vary depending on the season, booking time, and chosen accommodation. It is always recommended to check the official Corsica & Sardinia Ferries website for the most current schedule information and to book your tickets for the best available prices.
Schedule and Duration
The Savona to Bastia ferry route offers a direct connection with a crossing time of 360 minutes. This six-hour journey allows passengers to relax and enjoy the amenities onboard. Given it's an international crossing, ensure all travel documents are in order. For those planning a return trip, information on the Bastia to Savona ferry is also available.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 5h 45m, depending on sea conditions.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Corsica & Sardinia Ferries.
How many times a day does it sail?
3 sailings a day.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 21:00.
Do I need a passport for this crossing?
Yes — this is an international route between Italy and France, so bring valid ID or a passport.
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 5h 30m. 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 5h 30m each way. Most travellers stay at least one night. Check the return sailings before planning a day trip.
Is there an overnight option?
Some sailings run overnight — the longest crossing is around 9h, and cabins or reclining seats are usually available. Check the individual sailing and operator for onboard sleeping options.
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.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Bastia
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Bastia.
Same departure port
More ferries from Savona
Other crossings departing Savona.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Savona or Bastia
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Feb 21, 2026 – Oct 9, 2026.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated June 29, 2026.
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