Good to know
- Nearest airport
- Figari Sud-Corse Airport (FSC)
- Parking in the centre
- Mostly free
- Main roads
- N196
- Region
- Corsica
- City IATA code
- FSC
- Time zone
- Europe/Paris
- Currency
- EUR
- Driving side
- Right-hand traffic
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Where to pick up a car in Figari
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Figari by car
Barely a village, Figari gives its name to a plain of vineyards, a reservoir and the airstrip that serves southern Corsica. Travellers mostly treat it as a doorway to the island’s granite tip, where cliffs drop into the sea.
Driving in Figari
Figari is reached by N196. Parking in the centre is mostly free.
Arriving by road
The D859 crosses Figari and links two routes: Route 10, which runs from Bastia through Porto-Vecchio to Bonifacio, and the T40 from Bonifacio to Ajaccio.
From the airport without a car
A public shuttle bus connects Figari Sud-Corse Airport with Porto-Vecchio, but it operates only in the peak summer months.
Popular searches in Figari
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Day trips from Figari
- Porto-Vecchio18 km
- Propriano25 km
- Ajaccio56 km
Rules of the road in France
- Speed limits
- 50 / 80 / 130 km/h
- Alcohol limit
- 0.5 ‰
- Motorway tolls
- motorway tolls paid at the barrier
- Must carry
- a reflective vest and a warning triangle
What kind of car do you need?
Typical capacity for the category — the exact model is confirmed by the rental company at booking.
Frequently asked questions
France: which side of the road do they drive on?
On the right. Speed limits are posted at the roadside and differ between towns, open roads and motorways.
Which currency will I be charged in?
Prices are usually set in EUR. The rental company sets both the price and the deposit, and shows them before you book.
Can I drive the car into another country?
Often yes within the EU, but never assume it. Crossing a border has to be allowed by the rental company and usually costs extra, so check the terms before you book.
Where do I park in the centre of Figari?
Street parking in the centre is mostly free.
What are the speed limits in France?
50 km/h in towns, 80 km/h on open roads, 130 km/h on motorways.
Are the motorways tolled?
Motorways charge at the barrier. Payment is by cash, card or an electronic tag.
Where can I pick up a rental car in Figari?
More rental desks are at Figari Sud-Corse Airport.







