Ferry from Nice to Sardinia

Ferry companies traveling between Nice and Sardinia offer discounts to certain passenger categories. Children up to 3 years old travel free of charge, while those between 4 and 11 years old are normally entitled to a 50% discount.

Here are some of the services and facilities on board ferries from Nice, in France, to Sardinia:

Cabins and accommodation

Ferries from Nice to Sardinia offer different types of cabins: internal cabins, external cabins with a window, deluxe cabins with extra amenities (TV double bed, etc.), and pet-friendly options. There are cabins with 1, 2, 3, or 4 beds. You can even book a bed in a shared cabin. Prices normally start at €86.

Luggage

Corsica Ferries allows passengers 1 piece of luggage with maximum dimensions of 200x100x50 cm free of charge.

Traveling with pets

Pets are welcome on all ferries to Sardinia from Nice. You just have to add your pet to the booking and pay a small fee (around €15).

Pets are normally allowed on the external decks of the ship, but are not allowed to enter ferry lounges and communal areas. Small pets must stay in their own carrier, while it is also possible to travel in pet-friendly cabins.

Make sure to bring along your pet’s up-to-date health certificates. Also, if you are traveling with a dog, remember to have a muzzle and leash.

Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip from Nice to Sardinia:

• As the port of Nice can be busy in the summer, we recommend getting at least 1 hr before departure, especially if you are bringing along your vehicle.
• Check out Ferryhopper’s Sardinia travel guide and plan your vacation with our incredible tips!
• As for the documents necessary to travel between France and Sardinia, you will need to present your passport or ID (citizens of countries in the Schengen Area).
• Starting from the south of France, you can also reach Sardinia by ferry from the port of Toulon. Check out the Toulon - Porto Torres ferry route and pick the port that suits you best.
• To find out more about ferries to Sardinia, including timetables, ports of arrival and ticket prices, visit our dedicated page!

Where to take the ferry from Nice to Sardinia

Ferries to Sardinia (Porto Torres) depart from the port of Nice, located in Quai du Commerce. The port of Nice is close to the city center and just a 20-min walk from the Nice Cathedral.

You can also get to the port by car or by bus (buses 98, 57, and more) departing from the Nice-Ville railway station. When you reach the port, you can take the free shuttle service to move easily within the port area.

Where does the ferry arrive in Sardinia?

Ferries from Nice arrive at Porto Torres, one of the main ports in the north of Sardinia. 

Within the port area, there is a free shuttle bus service between the center of Porto Torres, the ticket offices, the maritime station and the railway station.

Tip: Take a look at our article for more info on the ports of Sardinia!

 The duration of the Nice - Sardinia ferry trip normally ranges from 9h to 12h 30min .