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Bus 35 to the cruise terminal, by Lecar A1 and metro M2orCorsica Linea ferry to Ajaccio, by Lecar A1 and metro M2?
The short answer
For one traveler the Bus 35 to the cruise terminal, by Lecar A1 and metro M2 is cheaper by up to €45.78. The Corsica Linea ferry to Ajaccio, by Lecar A1 and metro M2 fare is sold "from" a price rather than at it, so this comparison holds only at the advertised prices and the real answer can change with the day you travel.
The Bus 35 to the cruise terminal, by Lecar A1 and metro M2 is quicker: 43 min against 13 h 18. The Corsica Linea ferry to Ajaccio, by Lecar A1 and metro M2 varies between 798 and 858 minutes.
Bus 35 to the cruise terminal, by Lecar A1 and metro M2: 04:25–20:10. Corsica Linea ferry to Ajaccio, by Lecar A1 and metro M2: hours not recorded.
Priced against each other
Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in EUR. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
Travelers
Bus 35 to the cruise terminal, by Lecar A1 and metro M2
Corsica Linea ferry to Ajaccio, by Lecar A1 and metro M2
Difference
1
€16.70
from €62.48
up to €45.78
2
€33.40
from €124.96
up to €91.56
3
€50.10
from €187.44
up to €137.34
4
€66.80
from €249.92
up to €183.12
5
€83.50
from €312.40
up to €228.90
6
€100.20
from €374.88
up to €274.68
7
€116.90
from €437.36
up to €320.46
8
€133.60
from €499.84
up to €366.24
Side by side
Where each one leaves you
A1→M2→35/35T · Transdev for La Métropole Mobilité, and RTMBus 35 to the cruise terminal, by Lecar A1 and metro M2
From
The airport bus station (gare routière) between Terminals 1 and 2
To
The Terminal Croisières bus stop at Gate 4, a walk from the MPCT terminals, by RTM bus 35 from Joliette
Luggage
A coach with a hold, then a metro and a city bus without racks.
Runs
04:25–20:10
Journey
34–68 min
Three vehicles and two tickets: the coach to Saint-Charles, the M2 to Joliette, then the bus. Monday to Wednesday evenings the metro closes at about 21:40.
Bus 35 stops at Gate 4, the only entrance to terminals A to E; follow the green line on the ground to your ship's terminal.
A1→M2→Corsica Linea · Transdev for La Métropole Mobilité, RTM and Corsica LineaCorsica Linea ferry to Ajaccio, by Lecar A1 and metro M2
From
The airport bus station (gare routière) between Terminals 1 and 2
To
Ajaccio port
Luggage
A coach with a hold, then a metro without racks and a walk of about 300 metres to the Gare Maritime de la Joliette.
Journey
13 h 18 min to 14 h 18 min
Three tickets and a booking fee: the A1 at EUR 15, the metro at EUR 1.70 and the ferry from EUR 45.78, with EUR 9.00 added on the booking page. The ferry fare was the same on every date from 12 October 2026 to February 2027.
The boat leaves at 18:15 every day and lands the next morning, at 07:00 or 08:00. Corsica Linea prints your presentation time on the ticket and sends it by SMS that morning.
Corsica Linea cancelled its Marseille sailings of 5 October 2026 and moved passengers to a 10:00 day boat on 6 October; check its line-status page before you travel.
Foot passengers report to the Gare Maritime de la Joliette, on Place de la Joliette, not to the cruise terminal in the northern port that the other Marseille port page covers.
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