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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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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.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM7h20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:05 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€351One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM7h20Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)7:05 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€351One-way1 transfer
Fastest
XK71311:50 AM1h20Florence Peretola Airport1:10 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€1981One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 18253 · Regionale Veloce 3364+
Intercity 662+
860384:30 AM9h10Florence Santa Maria Novella1:40 PMNice-Ville€581One-way3 transfers
Regionale 18253+
Intercity 662+
Regionale Veloce 3364+
860424:30 AM9h41Florence Santa Maria Novella2:11 PMNice-Ville€581One-way3 transfers
Regionale 18251 · Regionale Veloce 3358+
86024+
InterCityNotte 79612:40 AM10h01Florence Santa Maria Novella10:41 AMNice-Ville€581One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 AM7h35Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)3:05 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€351One-way1 transfer
FlixBus6:15 PM6h05Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)12:20 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€361One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:35 PM5h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)9:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€371One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4099 · Regionale 20455+
W461316:35 AM10h45Florence Santa Maria Novella5:20 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€1341One-way2 transfers
Intercity 581+
Regionale 12508 · Regionale 20433+
W461315:45 AM11h35Florence Santa Maria Novella5:20 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€1461One-way3 transfers
VY6028 · VY151510:00 PM10h15Florence Peretola Airport8:15 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport€1511One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Florence to Nice
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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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