Propriano - Nice
Ferry to France
Propriano - Nice
Ferry to France
Fares for the Propriano to Nice crossing usually range somewhere between $45* and $712*. Most travellers pay around $251* for a Propriano Nice ferry ticket, and the cheapest fares on this route begin at $45*. Foot passengers can expect to pay roughly $123* on average. Bringing a car along typically brings the average fare up to $439*.
Fares vary according to passenger count, vehicle type, the route itself and what time you sail. Figures come from fares searched in the previous 30 days, don't include service fees, and were last checked August 26.
There's a quick way to stack up ferry fares and operators from around the world side by side, so you can pick the crossing that best suits you. Getting in early tends to open up the widest choice of prices and sailing times.
Direct Ferries has discounts running throughout the year. Where a senior discount applies to your crossing, it's applied the moment you pick the matching age bracket in the passenger section of your search.
If you're a student or recent graduate, a 5% discount is up for grabs. Head to our partner Student Beans to confirm your status and you'll receive a code to enter at checkout.
A handful of Spanish and Italian ferry routes also offer a resident discount — choose the "Residents" option if it appears during your search and the lower fare is applied straight away. You'll usually need to show proof of address, like a residency card or certificate, when you check in.
Sailings on the Propriano Nice route generally kick off from Propriano at around 20:00, and the last departure of the day is usually around 21:00.
With a longer crossing time, a trip between Propriano and Nice is better suited to a weekend away or an extended stay, so you get proper value out of the journey.
Yes, Corsica Ferries carries vehicles on the Propriano to Nice route. Check our Deal Finder for up-to-date car ferry pricing on this crossing.
Whether a caravan or campervan is welcome on board the Propriano to Nice ferry comes down to the ship and operator running the sailing. Pop your travel details into our Deal Finder, and we'll check the operators on this route for you.
Yes, Corsica Ferries takes bicycles on the Propriano to Nice crossing. Most operators are happy to carry bikes, but it's always worth confirming their exact policy before you turn up at the terminal.
Yes, Corsica Ferries carries foot passengers between Propriano and Nice.
Pets aren't currently permitted on ferries between Propriano and Nice. Our Deal Finder can help you find a nearby route that does allow them.
Guide dogs and assistance dogs are often treated differently to general pets, even on routes where pets aren't allowed. Contact our customer service team to find out what's possible on your sailing, or check our Special Assistance Help page for more information.
Whether the Propriano to Nice route has an overnight sailing depends on a mix of factors. Search with your travel dates, and we'll show you whether an overnight option exists, plus current timetables, crossing times and daytime alternatives.
Note that overnight sailings can occasionally take a bit longer than daytime crossings.
What you'll need to travel varies by route, so it pays to check ahead of your sailing. A valid passport is typically required for the Propriano to Nice crossing, along with any visa or national ID required for your nationality. As rules depend on both where you're from and where you're headed, our Check-in, Travel Documents & Tickets guide is worth a read to avoid any hold-ups at check-in.
Booking couldn't be simpler — select your departure port, arrival port and travel date to see everything on offer. From there, you can weigh up alternative routes and departure times to land on the best fit.
Look for early-booking deals and flexible fare types, like upgrades or flexi-tickets, which give you room to change plans later. Double-check details such as passenger numbers and vehicle specs as you go, to keep the booking process painless.
You'll get a confirmation email the moment your booking goes through. From there, how your boarding pass turns up depends on the operator.
Some operators send the boarding pass straight away, while others want you to check in at the port. Where it's on offer, online check-in through the Direct Ferries app can save you time at the terminal.
Ticket desks tend to sit right by the ferry terminal. Building in some extra time before you sail means you won't be rushed collecting tickets and getting checked in.
Have your confirmation email and valid photo ID — a passport or identity card — ready at check-in. If a pet's travelling with you, bring their vaccination and insurance papers, and hold onto proof of address if you booked with a resident discount.
A gap in sailings from Propriano to Nice on your chosen date usually comes down to something like a timetable adjustment, limited space, or a seasonal dip in service. Try a different date, or browse other options with our Route & Port finder.
Generally speaking, booking your Propriano to Nice ferry sooner rather than later pays off — earlier bookings usually mean lower fares and more choice of departure times and cabins.
A few weeks' lead time is usually enough to catch a good deal, though fares can still move around depending on the season and what's left available.
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| Propriano - Nice Ferry Route Prices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Foot Passenger | $123 | |
| Average Price with Car | $439 | |
| Average Price with Motorbike | $303 | |
| Average Campervan Price | $795 | |
| Average Cabin Price | $561 | |
| Propriano - Nice Ferry Route Summary | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Corsica |
| Destination | France |
| No. of Operators | 1 |
| Operators | Corsica Ferries |
| Average Price | $251 |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 1 |
| Average Sailing Duration | 11 h |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 10 h 30 m |
| First Ferry | 20:00 |
| Last Ferry | 21:00 |
| Distance | 154 Nautical Miles |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 August 2026.
Propriano is a small town on the south coast of Corsica, a French island residing in the Mediterranean Sea. The port is used as the gateway to France’s mainland, with crossings to Marseille on the south coast lasting around ten and a half hours.
Nice ferry port is located on the south east coast of France between Cannes and Monte Carlo and provides an excellent gateway to the popular tourist destination of Corsica. Nice port features 2 terminals, connected by a free shuttle service. Getting to Nice is easy with its direct connection to the A8 motorway which links up with the motorway networks of France and Italy. The city of Nice is itself a popular tourist destination. The old city is full of charm and features numerous restaurants with fresh Mediterranean food. A walk along the 'Promenade des Anglais' is a good way to pass the time, as the weather is always good and the sea views stunning all year round. With its prime position and numerous ferry destinations in Corsica, Nice port provides a year round operation for ferry travellers.
