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Ile Rousse
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Nice Ile Rousse Ferry

Typically ferries from Nice to Ile Rousse sail 6 times a week. The Nice to Ile Rousse ferry is operated by Corsica Ferries. Nice Ile Rousse Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

Nice Ile Rousse Ferry Times

Nice Ile Rousse ferries typically depart from Nice at around 06:00. The average sailing time of the ferry from Ile Rousse to Nice is approximately 6h 0m.

Nice to Ile Rousse Ferry Prices

Ferry prices for a ferry from Nice to Ile Rousse typically range between $179* and $981*. On average the Nice Ile Rousse ferry is $591*. The cheapest Nice Ile Rousse ferry prices start from $48*. The average price for a foot passenger is $230*. The average price for a Nice Ile Rousse car ferry is $679*.

Ferry prices may differ by season and depend on various factors, such as number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days, last updated 05 July, 2023.

How far is Ile Rousse from Nice?

The distance between Nice and Ile Rousse is approximately 134.9 miles (217.1km), or 117.2 nautical miles.

Is there a car ferry from Nice to Ile Rousse?

Yes, there is a car ferry from Nice to Ile Rousse provided by Corsica Ferries. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and tickets for car ferries between Nice and Ile Rousse.

Are foot passengers allowed on the Nice Ile Rousse ferry?

Yes, Nice Ile Rousse ferries allow foot passengers. You can travel as a foot passenger from Nice to Ile Rousse with Corsica Ferries.

Nice Ile Rousse Ferry Operator Schedules

  • Corsica Ferries - 4 weekly sailings, 1 daily sailings

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Nice - Ile Rousse Route summary
Departure Country France
Destination Country France
No. of Operators 1
Operators Corsica Ferries
Average Price A$597*
Average Weekly Sailings 6
Average Sailing Duration 6h 0m
Fastest Sailing Duration 5h 30m
First Ferry 06:00
Last Ferry 16:45
Distance 117 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2023-08-01.

Most popular questions

  • How long is the ferry from Nice to Ile Rousse?

    The typical crossing time for ferries from Nice to Ile Rousse is approximately 5h 15m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.
  • How much is the ferry from Nice to Ile Rousse?

    The average price of a ferry from Nice to Ile Rousse is approximately 164 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.
  • Which ferry companies operate between Nice to Ile Rousse?

    There is 1 ferry operator for Nice to Ile Rousse and this is
    • Corsica Ferries
  • How can I book ferry tickets from Nice to Ile Rousse?

    Ferries from Nice to Ile Rousse are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.
  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Nice to Ile Rousse?

    Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger from Nice to Ile Rousse with
    • Corsica Ferries
  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Nice to Ile Rousse?

    Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Nice to Ile Rousse with
    • Corsica Ferries
  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Nice to Ile Rousse?

    Yes, pets are allowed onboard the ferry from Nice to Ile Rousse. However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation. Please read the operators pet guidelines. The following operators currently allow pets on the ferry
    • Corsica Ferries
  • How far is Ile Rousse from Nice?

    The distance between Nice to Ile Rousse is approximately 117 nautical miles.

Nice Guide

The French city of Nice is located on the south east coast of the country and lies on the Mediterranean Sea coast. It is the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region's second largest city, after Marseille. Over recent years the city has been experiencing an economic, cultural, artistic and architectural revolution. For centuries, however, Nice has been a popular destination for tourists and is within driving distance to other tourist destinations in the region including Cannes, Antibes and Villefrance-sur-Mer. The city caters for the high end traveller, with a number of luxury hotels mainly located around the Promenade des Anglais, down to the most price sensitive, with an equally good selection of backpacker hostels and cheaper hotels. The villas of Nice have never been more popular, with the most exclusive having the best views of the French Riviera coastline, with others looking inland towards the surrounding hills and vineyards.

In the heart of the city is the port which provides ferry connections to Corsica, Calvi, Bastia, Ajaccio and L'Ile Rousse. Passenger facilities at the port's two terminals include a tourist information office, car parking, showers, toilets, public telephones and a baby changing area.


Ile Rousse Guide

L'ile-Rousse is a town that lies on a beautiful bay in the Balagne region of north western Corsica and has lovely white sandy beaches and is known for its red porphyry islets, which give the town its name. The town is one of the areas nicest places to visit and aside from its beaches it is surrounded by beautiful hills and mountains. Streets in the old town are named after people such as Pascal Paoli, Napoleon and Louise Phillippe and are lovely to stroll along and tend to be located around the town's main square, Place Paoli, which is shaded by lovely old Plain trees.

For the best views of the town it is best to head north to the Ile de la Pietra, and then on to the lighthouse. At sunset, the setting of the town against the red granite backdrop, is a stunning view. Also in this area is a Genoese watchtower which is also popular with visitors.

Located close to L'Ile-Rousse is the village of Monticello which is surrounded by olive trees and has charming small streets, ancient buildings, imposing houses, chapels, archaeological sites and walking paths. The village also offers one of the most beautiful viewpoints in Corsica.


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