Livorno–Bastia: what our readings show
On the Livorno–Bastia route, the foot-passenger crossing with a reclining seat drops lowest in November 2026: the recorded average falls to €34.32 and the fare starts at €30.10, for a departure on Sunday 1 November 2026. December 2026 follows at €36.71 on average (from €33.00, on Thursday 3 December 2026), then September 2026 at €35.38 — it is this month that carries the absolute floor of the window, €25.00, with Corsica Ferries, for a departure on Friday 18 September 2026 — and October 2026 at €36.91 (from €28.00, on Friday 30 October 2026). The most expensive month is August 2026, with an average of €39.38; its minimum comes down to €28.50, though, recorded for a departure on Monday 24 August 2026, which gives the measure of the spread between departures within the same August. After December 2026, at the far end of the window, the averages for January, February and March 2027 are tightly clustered: €40.70, €40.20 and €40.13, with a minimum of €40.00 in January and February and €38.00 in March 2027.
The day-of-the-week effect. On the foot-passenger crossing in a reclining seat, Wednesday is the cheapest day, at €37.29 on average, followed by Friday at €41.96 and Thursday at €38.13. Saturday is the most expensive day, at €44.47 on average, ahead of Tuesday at €39.50 and Monday at €38.90. With a car and a cabin, the ranking shifts: Saturday leads for one adult, at €140.38 on average, Thursday for two adults, at €154.83, and Wednesday for two adults and two children, at €200.89; at the other end, Friday comes out at €138.93 for one adult, and Sunday at €176.38 and €229.25 on the two family packages.
With a car and a cabin. For one adult travelling with their car in a cabin, August 2026 is the most expensive month (€137.60 on average) and October 2026 the cheapest (€116.48 on average, from €99.00); September 2026 follows on the average, at €119.07, with a floor of €100.00 recorded for Saturday 12 September 2026, a fare that November 2026 repeats on Monday 2 November 2026. The absolute floor on this profile, €99.00, falls on Wednesday 19 August 2026. For two adults with a car and a cabin, August 2026 comes out at €166.90 on average against €145.16 in October 2026 (from €123.00), and the minimum observed, €123.00, also falls on 19 August 2026. For two adults and two children with a car and a cabin, October 2026 is the low point on the average at €190.52 (from €161.00) against €212.00 in August 2026; the lowest fare recorded on this profile is €161.00, on Wednesday 19 August 2026, ahead of €161.00 on Friday 18 September 2026 and €161.00 on Wednesday 26 August and then Monday 5 October 2026. Across these three packages with a car and a cabin, only Corsica Ferries appears in the readings, at €130.16, €162.31 and €211.84 on average.
Two companies on the reclining seat. For the foot passenger in a reclining seat, Corsica Ferries accounts for the vast majority of the cheapest dates, from €25.00 and €40.01 on average. Moby Lines appears on only a few dates, from €37.75 and €49.50 on average. On this profile, the average saving between the offers compared reaches 26.9%, and the widest gap recorded between two comparable offers climbs to €32.55.
The cheapest dates. The lowest foot-passenger fare, €25.00, falls on Friday 18 September 2026. Then come €26.70 on Friday 30 October 2026, €27.00 on Thursday 24 September 2026, €27.70 on Sunday 11 October 2026, €28.00 on Sunday 1 November 2026, €28.10 on Saturday 26 September 2026, and finally €28.10 on Monday 24 August and Thursday 17 September 2026 — eight dates spread from August to November 2026, four of them in September.
The cheapest foot-passenger round trip. The best pairing recorded stays with Corsica Ferries: €25.00 outward on Friday 18 September 2026, €24.50 back on Friday 25 September 2026, for €49.50 in total.
Leaving from another port for Bastia. On the floor, Savona comes ahead of every other port recorded towards Bastia: from €25.00 (€40.15 on average) via Corsica Ferries. Livorno follows, from €25.00, but keeps the lowest average of all the departures, €40.15, ahead of Toulon from €28.10 (€40.13 on average), again via Corsica Ferries. Then come Nice from €30.90 (€39.56), Piombino from €40.75 (€48.49) and Sète at €41.00 at the minimum as on the average. Marseille appears only with Corsica Linea from €46.37 (€60.63 on average) and Genoa with Corsica Ferries from €52.00 (€52.00 on average), the two most expensive departures on average towards Bastia. Savona, first on the floor, thus falls back behind Livorno, Toulon and Sète on the averages.
These figures were recorded on 22 August 2026. The calendar opens in August 2026 and runs through to the middle of 2027. The lowest point of the window on the reclining seat remains €25.00, with Corsica Ferries, for a departure on 16 September 2026.
In deck class, Corsica Ferries stays cheapest ahead of Moby Lines and Cors'Express
On Livorno–Bastia, the foot-passenger crossing also exists on deck, with no reserved reclining seat and no cabin. For one adult foot passenger, the floor recorded on this profile is €23.00, with Corsica Ferries, for a departure on Friday 18 September 2026, one-way. September 2026 is the cheapest month for this profile, at €30.38 on average; December 2026 is the most expensive, at €46.48 on average. Thursday is the cheapest day recorded, at €30.91, Tuesday trailing it by a small margin at €31.35, while Friday comes out the highest, at €39.39.
The deck fare for foot passengers is sold by three companies on this route. Corsica Ferries stays cheapest, from €23.00 and €33.96 on average. Moby Lines follows, from €35.75 and €38.75 on average. Cors'Express ranks third, at €39.99 at the minimum as on the average. On this profile, the average saving between the offers compared reaches 31.7%, and the widest gap recorded between two comparable offers climbs to €29.04.
Per Cors'Express, this is a fast daytime service, about 2 hr 15 min, reserved for foot passengers, offered several days a week on a schedule that varies by season — an offer distinct from the reclining seat and cabin of the other companies. Per Corsica Ferries, its crossing lasts about 4 hr, with up to three departures a day.
Deck class for more than one passenger. For two adults, the recorded deck floor is €25.03 with Corsica Ferries (€64.80 on average), on Friday 18 September 2026, ahead of Moby Lines (from €56.50, €57.00 on average) and Cors'Express (€79.98 at the minimum as on the average). September 2026 is the cheapest month for this profile, at €58.97 on average, against €64.40 on average in August 2026; Wednesday is the cheapest day recorded, at €61.95, Saturday the most expensive, at €71.53.
For two adults and one child, Corsica Ferries stays cheapest, from €27.03 — a floor recorded for Wednesday 5 August 2026 — and €89.17 on average, ahead of Moby Lines (from €82.25, €82.25 on average) and Cors'Express (€99.98 at the minimum as on the average). September 2026 is here again the cheapest month, at €81.63 on average (from €47.03), against €87.88 on average in August 2026, the most expensive; Wednesday is the cheapest day recorded, at €85.51.
For two adults and two children, Corsica Ferries records the lowest floor, €75.00 on Saturday 29 August 2026 (€106.68 on average), ahead of Moby Lines (from €108.00, €108.00 on average) and Cors'Express (€119.98 at the minimum as on the average). October 2026 is the cheapest month, at €95.82 on average (from €76.00), against €112.67 on average in December 2026; Thursday is the cheapest day recorded, at €101.80.
Across all deck profiles, Corsica Ferries dominates the cheapest dates ahead of Moby Lines and Cors'Express; the lowest point recorded across all party sizes remains €23.00, one-way, with Corsica Ferries, for a departure on 18 September 2026.