How to travel from Florence to Nice

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Nice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Florence to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €81.

Distance: 320 km

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€35

Average price

Cheapest

€43

Average price

€198

Average price

6h 40m

Average total duration

6h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 30m

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7h 0m

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30m

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5h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Intercity

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Air Corsica

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from Florence to Nice

How to get from Florence to Nice by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Florence to Nice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 AM7h20
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    7:05 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    351One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 AM7h20
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    7:05 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    351One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air CorsicaXK713
    11:50 AM1h20
    Florence Peretola Airport
    1:10 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    1981One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale 18253 · Regionale Veloce 3364+IntercityIntercity 662+ZOU!86038
    4:30 AM9h10
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    1:40 PMNice-Ville
    581One-way
    3 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 18253+IntercityIntercity 662+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3364+ZOU!86042
    4:30 AM9h41
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    2:11 PMNice-Ville
    581One-way
    3 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 18251 · Regionale Veloce 3358+ZOU!86024+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 796
    12:40 AM10h01
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    10:41 AMNice-Ville
    581One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:30 AM7h35
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    3:05 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    351One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:15 PM6h05
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    12:20 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:35 PM5h45
    Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    9:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    371One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 4099 · Regionale 20455+Wizz Air MaltaW46131
    6:35 AM10h45
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    5:20 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    1341One-way
    2 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 581+RegionaleRegionale 12508 · Regionale 20433+Wizz Air MaltaW46131
    5:45 AM11h35
    Florence Santa Maria Novella
    5:20 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    1461One-way
    3 transfers
  • VuelingVY6028 · VY1515
    10:00 PM10h15
    Florence Peretola Airport
    8:15 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    1511One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Florence to Nice

Travel to Nice easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Florence to Nice.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Florence and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Nice is a bus with an average price of €35.

This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Nice:

A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Nice costing on average €43.

A bus is €163 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Nice costing on average €198.

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 9m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 10m.

Train takes on average 7h 0m.

The Florence to Nice distance is approximately 320 km.
The average frequency per day from Florence to Nice is:
  • Around 48 flights per day.
  • Around 17 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Nice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Florence to Nice:
  • Flights mostly depart from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Ventimiglia station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Florence to Nice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air Corsica, ITA, Helvetic Airways, Swiss to go to Nice by flight.
  • Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Trenitalia to go to Nice by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nice by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Florence to Nice with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with Air Corsica.
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Florence to Nice often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Milan, Barcelona, Marseille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nice and these popular destinations at a great price.

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