Destinations

Combining Corsica and Sardinia — The Ideal Two-Week Route

The Strait of Bonifacio

Only about 7 miles separate Corsica from Sardinia — a crossing of 2–3 hours in good wind conditions.

Two-Week Route

Week 1: Bonifacio, southern Corsica, Ajaccio. Week 2: Costa Smeralda, La Maddalena archipelago, La Maddalena National Park.

Customs Formalities

When switching between France (Corsica) and Italy (Sardinia) within the EU/Schengen area, no special customs formalities are usually required, though checking in briefly with the local harbor authority is still customary.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the crossing between Corsica and Sardinia?

About 2–3 hours in good conditions via the direct route across the Strait of Bonifacio.