Porto Vecchio is an important port, where the greatest part of the fast boats to Corsica arrive and from where ferries to Sardinia leave. Porto Vecchio is located in the East coast of Corsica and its position is strategic for tourists who want to live an holiday between sea and mountains. It has also attractive landscapes with rocks at the edge of the cliffs and white sandy beaches. Every day, ferries to Sardinia leave from Porto Vecchio to Golfo Aranci and Porto Torres.
The company which serves the two routes is Corsica Sardinia Ferries. The frequency of service is low: they ensure one departure weekly for the two routes in the high season. During the off-season some routes are assured. Frequency and timetables can change quickly, so we recommend to look for ferries to Sardinia in real time on our online booking system.
How to buy ferry tickets from the port of Porto Vecchio to Sardinia
You can book your ferry to Sardinia from the port of Porto Vecchio by consulting our online booking system. The process is easy and fast, and you can do it comfortably at home. After having filled all the fields required, you will consult in one screen, the timetables and tariffs available. The service is consultable 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Tickets can be received by e-mail or by regular mail, paying a little extra. If you want more information, please contact our call center, +39 0565 960130, from Monday to Saturday, 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Embark or disembark car and passengers at the port of Porto Vecchio
Passengers must arrive at the seaport within the time indicated on the ticket. A valid ID and the boarding pass must be always at hand because the Company staff can ask to control them in every moment of the journey.
If you need to emcbark your car, you must arrive at the seaport at least two hours before the departure of the ferry and follow the Company staff’s instructions to position the car inside the ferry’s garage.
Cars must be closed and in first gear, with the parking brake in the applied position. Only the driver can access to the ferry’s garage. All the other passengers must board from by the side entrance, with the ID and boarding pass at hand. It’s absolutely forbidden to access the ferry’s garage during the sailing.
When arrived to the destination port, if it would not be possible to disembark the cars because of bad weather conditions or other reasons beyond the control of the Company staff, the procedure will be carried out as soon as possible, without giving passengers compensation.
Ferry companies from Porto Vecchio to Sardinia
The only one company which serves the two routes to Sardinia from Porto Vecchio is Corsica Sardinia Ferries.
How to reach the port of Porto Vecchio
You can reach the port of Porto Vecchio by car, by bus or by plane. In the South of Corsica there is not railway line.
You can reach the port of Porto Vecchio by car following one of this route:
From Bastia, you have to follow T10 for 143 km
From Ajaccio, you have to follow T40 for 139 km
From Bonifacio, you have to follow T10 for 28 km
Once arrived at Porto Vecchio, you have to follow the directions to the seaport.
Porto Vecchio is located a few kilometres from the Figari Sud Corse airport. From the airport you can take the bus to reach the town. The bus terminal in Porto Vecchio is close to the port.
Porto Vecchio is linked to the surrounding areas by a valid bus service. The bus terminal in Porto Vecchio is close to the port.
Address of the port of Porto Vecchio
The port is located in Quai Pascal Paoli, 20137 Porto Vecchio, France.
Parking
You can find some good parking areas, close to the port. Moreover, in front of the boarding areas, there is a wide rest area.
Services of the port
The port of Porto Vecchio is close to the touristic area and even if it has not a real marine station, you can find a lot of bar and restaurants. Tourist information office is ten minutes walking from the port.