Getting to Corsica

How to reach Corsica?

Nostra Casetta Corsa shares a few tips to help you travel at the best price.
If you are planning your holidays in Ghisonaccia (Costa Serena), here are some useful guidelines:

  • Land or arrive preferably on the east coast of the island: Bastia (air & sea) or Figari (air).
  • Arrive early on the first day and leave late on the last day to fully enjoy your holidays.
  • In Corsica, a car is essential: distances are measured in time, not kilometers. Public transport is very limited.
  • Compare prices carefully depending on your stay:
    • Flight + car rental
    • Private vehicle + ferry + cabin 

 


✈️ By plane

All year round

Air Corsica operates several daily flights from Paris-Orly to:

  • Ajaccio
  • Bastia

Website: www.aircorsica.com

April – October

Several weekly flights operate to all Corsican airports from major European cities with the following airlines:

During high season:
Air France · British Airways · Brussels Airlines · Eurowings · Lufthansa · Luxair · TUI Fly

🚘 Car rental at airports

Recommended comparison websites:

 


🚢 By ferry

Note: an overnight crossing allows you to arrive early and refreshed to start your holidays.

From mainland France or Italy, the simplest and often most affordable option is a daytime crossing,
offering beautiful coastal views and arrival close to city centers.

Four ferry companies are available: