There are 11 ways to get from Barcelona to Corsica by plane, train, ferry, bus, car or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly Barcelona to Figari • 6h 25m
Cheapest option
Fly Barcelona to Ajaccio • 6h 31m
9 alternative options
Train to Marseille, fly to Ajaccio • 7h 39m
Fly Barcelona to Calvi • 6h 27m
Train, ferry • 16h
Ferry • 18h
Bus, ferry • 18h 8m
Drive, car ferry • 16h 45m
Bus, car ferry • 21h 39m
Barcelona to Corsica by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Corsica is to bus and car ferry which costs €80 - €120 and takes 21h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Corsica is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs €160 - €360.
No, there is no direct ferry from Barcelona to Corsica. However, there are services departing from Porto di Barcellona and arriving at Ajaccio via Porto Torres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
The distance between Barcelona and Corsica is 646 km.
Book your Barcelona to Corsica ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Corsica without a car is to train and ferry which takes 16h and costs €150 - €320.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Barcelona to Corsica, including transfers.
There are 1140+ hotels available in Corsica. Prices start at €55 per night.
- Distance: 645.8 km
- Duration: 6h 25m
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Corsica, France?
Ryanair, Swiss and six other airlines fly from Barcelona to Sartène 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Barcelona to Figari via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50 - €230
Flights from Barcelona to Figari via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140 - €460
Flights from Barcelona to Figari via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €260
Flights from Barcelona to Ajaccio via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €310
Flights from Barcelona to Ajaccio via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €270
Flights from Barcelona to Ajaccio via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €400
Flights from Marseille to Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €480
Flights from Marseille to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €400
Flights from Barcelona to Calvi via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €270
Flights from Barcelona to Calvi via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €210
Flights from Barcelona to Calvi via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €260
Flights from Toulouse to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €450
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Barcelona to Ajaccio via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €310
Flights from Barcelona to Ajaccio via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €310
Flights from Toulouse to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona to Figari via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona to Figari via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270 - €900
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona to Ajaccio via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95 - €400
Spain's excellent and extensive rail system connects cities across Spain and into neighbouring countries. Renfe's high-speed AVE trains can reach speeds of up to 350km/h, making travel between major cities very efficient. All medium- and long-distance trains require a seat reservation; ticket sales for these trains usually open 30-60 days before travel. Most Renfe trains have two classes: Turista (2nd class) and Preferente (1st class), although some AVE trains offer Turista Plus. There is free WiFi for Preferente passengers and for those with a +Renfe loyalty card.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21 - €29
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45 - €85
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- €45 - €60
- 1st Class
- €65 - €85
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €65
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- €30 - €45
- 1st Class
- €45 - €65
Train from Marseille St Charles to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35 - €75
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- €35 - €55
- 1st Class
- €55 - €75
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse-Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2Rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26 - €55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
- 2nd Class
- €26 - €40
- Rail 1st Class
- €35 - €55
Train from Marseille St Charles to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35 - €75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
- 2nd Class
- €35 - €50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50 - €75
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona Sants Bus to Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Nice - Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
A Spanish subsidiary of National Express, ALSA provides bus and coach services across Spain and neighbouring countries including Portugal, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland and Malta. Founded in 1923, ALSA values service and the customer experience. Buses are equipped with communal TV screens showing movies, individual behind-seat screens, ALSA radio, app for books and music, and free WiFi. ALSA services are accessible to people with disabilities, and guide dogs are welcome on all journeys. There are three types of tickets on offer (Frequent Traveller Pass, Share Pass and ALSA Pass), along with discounts for senior citizens, students and children.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Niza
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50 - €80
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Nice to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60 - €160
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €60 - €85
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €120 - €160
Ferry from Porto Torres to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45 - €110
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €45 - €65
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €80 - €110
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Porto di Barcellona to Porto di Porto Torres
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45 - €70
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- 00 33 810 20 13 20
- service-clients@cmn.fr
- Website
- lameridionale.fr
Car ferry from Marseille to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Schedules at
- lameridionale.fr
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