How to travel from Nice to Florence

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nice to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. 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 €20, and a flight costs an average of €84.

Distance: 320 km

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€38

Average price

€30

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Cheapest

€164

Average price

7h 13m

Average total duration

6h 43m

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30m

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5h 44m

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5h 14m

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6h 2m

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3h 2m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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1.0 - 1.9kg

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ITA

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from Nice to Florence

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:00 AM6h00
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    2:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    291One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:00 AM6h00
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    2:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    291One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ITAAZ343 · AZ1677
    11:20 AM2h50
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    2:10 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    3231One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ZOU!86023+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 18403
    10:22 AM9h46
    Nice-Ville
    8:08 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    451One-way
    3 transfers
  • ZOU!86019+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 18403
    9:54 AM10h14
    Nice-Ville
    8:08 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    451One-way
    3 transfers
  • ZOU!86017+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 18403
    9:23 AM10h45
    Nice-Ville
    8:08 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    451One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:20 AM6h05
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    11:25 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    311One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:00 PM7h00
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    11:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
    311One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:45 PM5h50
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    5:35 AMFirenze, Piazzale Montelungo
    321One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY1518 · VY6001
    11:35 PM8h50
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    8:25 AMFlorence Peretola Airport
    1781One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY1518 · VY6003
    11:35 PM13h40
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    1:15 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    2121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7311 · AF1766
    3:10 PM4h30
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    7:40 PMFlorence Peretola Airport
    2541One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Nice to Florence

Travel to Florence 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 Nice to Florence.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Nice and Florence including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Florence is a bus with an average price of €20.

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

A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Florence costing on average €25.

A bus is €64 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Florence costing on average €84.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Florence is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Florence take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 35m.

Train takes on average 5h 19m.

The Nice to Florence distance is approximately 320 km.
The average frequency per day from Nice to Florence is:
  • Around 44 flights per day.
  • Around 19 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

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

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

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