Access to ports
Whether you’re travelling to Corsica or Morocco, making sure you’re well prepared for your arrival at the port is essential for a stress-free boarding experience. Find all the information you need to get to the ports served by La Méridionale: routes, how to get to the terminals depending on your mode of transport, and practical advice before you set off.
Directions to the ports operated by La Méridionale
Easy access to your port of departure with La Méridionale
Thanks to our detailed access maps, you can plan your journey in advance, estimate your travel time and reach your departure terminal with ease.
Find out the available dates and timetables for your destination and book your crossing with complete peace of mind.
Preparing for your arrival at the port
Access to a commercial or passenger port requires a few specific precautions. To make boarding easier, we recommend that you:
Check the exact address of your terminal before departure
- Plan ahead for traffic conditions, particularly during the summer months
- Allow plenty of time before the check-in deadline
- Check the specific instructions for your port of embarkation
- Keep your travel documents to hand as soon as you arrive at the terminal
Each port has its own facilities and access arrangements. That is why La Méridionale provides detailed maps for each of the ports it serves.
Ports served by La Méridionale
La Méridionale operates regular services between the mainland and Corsica, as well as between France and Morocco. The ports we serve are located in areas that are easily accessible by car, public transport or taxi, depending on the destination.
From Marseille to Corsica and Morocco
The port of Marseille is the main gateway for the routes operated by La Méridionale. Situated at the heart of the Mediterranean basin, it benefits from direct access from major motorways and urban transport networks.
To prepare for your arrival, please visit our page with access to the Port of Marseille.
Your arrivals and departures in Corsica
The Corsican ports served by La Méridionale provide easy access to the main towns in the south of the ‘Isle of Beauty’. Each terminal has clear signage to guide passengers to the check-in and boarding areas.
Discover, in particular:
- The map to Ajaccio’s port
- Practical information about the port of Porto-Vecchio
Your ferry connection to Morocco
Situated on the Strait of Gibraltar, Tangier Med is now one of the largest port complexes in the Mediterranean. Its passenger terminal is designed to welcome travellers in the best possible conditions and has several clearly indicated road access points.
Before you leave, please check the detailed information about the port of Tangier Med.
Frequently Asked Questions – Access to Ports
How early should I arrive at the port before departure?
Check-in times depend on the port of departure. We recommend that you check the details on your booking and allow plenty of time before boarding. A map showing how to get to the ports will be sent to you with your ticket when you make your booking.
Where can I find the exact address of my terminal?
Each page dedicated to a port provides the exact address of the terminal as well as detailed directions.
Can I get to the port by public transport?
Yes, some ports served by La Méridionale are accessible by bus, train, tram or taxi. Please check the relevant port’s page for available options.
