{"id":105287,"date":"2023-08-04T16:06:31","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T14:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/camping-corse-bord-de-mer.com\/getting-to-corsica-by-road-our-tips\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T14:31:34","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T13:31:34","slug":"getting-to-corsica-by-road-our-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/camping-corse-bord-de-mer.com\/en\/getting-to-corsica-by-road-our-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting to Corsica by road: Our tips…"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Traveling to Corsica by road is an adventure in itself. You will first need to cross the mainland to one of the ports in the South of France or Italy, then take a ferry to Corsica. Once on the island, a well-maintained road network allows you to explore at your own pace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the mainland<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To reach the ferry ports for Corsica, you can travel through France or Italy. In France, the main ports are Marseille, Toulon, and Nice. In Italy, you can board for Corsica from Genoa, Livorno, or Savona.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ferry crossing<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

After reaching the departure port, you will need to take a ferry to Corsica. These ferries accept cars, allowing you to bring your vehicle to the island. The main arrival ports in Corsica are Bastia, Ajaccio, Ile Rousse, and Porto-Vecchio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The ferry crossing usually lasts between 4 and 12 hours, depending on the departure and arrival ports. Ferries generally offer a variety of onboard facilities to make the journey pleasant, including restaurants, bars, and sometimes even cabins if you choose an overnight crossing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the island of Corsica<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Once you arrive in Corsica, you can start exploring the island by car. Corsica has a well-maintained road network that extends across the island, allowing you to reach all its main attractions. Whether you want to relax on the fine sandy beaches of the coast, explore the mountains in the center of the island, or visit the charming inland villages, traveling by car gives you the freedom to discover Corsica at your own pace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Booking<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It is recommended to book your ferry spot in advance, especially during the peak summer season. Many ferry companies offer online reservations, making it easy to plan your trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In summary, traveling to Corsica by road is an excellent option for those who love adventure and the freedom to travel at their own pace. So, prepare your car, plan your route, and embark on an unforgettable adventure in Corsica!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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