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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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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €43 Average price | €198 Average price |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Florence to Nice
How to get from Florence to Nice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Nice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus3:35 PM5h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)9:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€331One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus3:35 PM5h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)9:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€331One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LX1683+
LX5646:30 AM3h30Florence Peretola Airport10:00 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€3601One-way1 transfer
Other options
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 3380+
8607812:53 PM8h53Florence Santa Maria Novella9:46 PMNice-Ville€451One-way3 transfers
Regionale 18355 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3368+
860486:08 AM9h32Florence Santa Maria Novella3:40 PMNice-Ville€451One-way3 transfers
Regionale 18361 · Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale Veloce 3376+
860689:53 AM9h49Florence Santa Maria Novella7:42 PMNice-Ville€451One-way3 transfers
FlixBus6:15 PM6h05Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)12:20 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:25 PM5h55Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)5:20 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€381One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:05 PM6h15Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo5:20 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€381One-way0 transfers
Regionale 18251+
InterCityNotte 899+
Regionale 20401+
U2297812:40 AM11h15Florence Santa Maria Novella11:55 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€1901One-way3 transfers
LH6911+
LH106810:20 AM12h25Florence Peretola Airport10:45 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€2081One-way1 transfer
LH5687+
LH10682:20 PM8h25Florence Peretola Airport10:45 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€2401One-way1 transfer
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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.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
Train takes on average 7h 0m.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 0 direct flights per day with Air Corsica.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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