How to travel from Florence to Nice

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Nice

Omio recommends booking the train 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 1m. 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 $105.

Distance: 198 miles (320 km)

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$48

Average price

$38

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$214

Average price

7h 32m

Average total duration

7h 2m

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30m

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6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

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5h 1m

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2h 1m

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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 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
03:35PM5h45
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
09:20PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$441One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
03:35PM5h45
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
09:20PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$441One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

SWISSLX1675 · LX560
02:40PM3h20
Florence Peretola Airport
06:00PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$4801One-way
1 transfer

Other options

RegionaleRegionale 18361 · Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale Veloce 3376+ZOU!86068
09:53AM9h49
Florence Santa Maria Novella
07:42PMNice-Ville
$671One-way
3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18361 · Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale Veloce 3376+ZOU!86072
09:53AM10h16
Florence Santa Maria Novella
08:09PMNice-Ville
$671One-way
3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale 18361 · Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale Veloce 3376+ZOU!86074
09:53AM10h45
Florence Santa Maria Novella
08:38PMNice-Ville
$671One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
05:05AM6h50
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo
11:55AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:30AM7h35
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
03:05PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$471One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus
06:15PM6h05
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)
12:20AMNice, Gare Routière Vauban
$521One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF1567 · AF7310
03:20PM4h30
Florence Peretola Airport
07:50PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$4131One-way
1 transfer
Air FranceAF1567 · AF7312
03:20PM7h15
Florence Peretola Airport
10:35PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$4131One-way
1 transfer
Air DolomitiLH9443+LufthansaLH2270
08:00AM4h40
Florence Peretola Airport
12:40PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$4811One-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 bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Nice is a bus with an average price of $22 (€17).

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

A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Nice costing on average $32 (€25).

A bus is $83 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Nice costing on average $105 (€84).

The fastest way to travel from Florence to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 35m.

Train takes on average 5h 59m.

The distance from Florence to Nice is approximately 198 miles (320 km).
The average frequency per day from Florence to Nice is:
  • Around 46 flights per day.
  • Around 16 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Nice 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 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Gruppo Di Maio to go to Nice by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Trenitalia to go to Nice by train.
  • Travel with ITA, Air Corsica, SWISS to go to Nice by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Florence to Nice:
  • 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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