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Compare bus, flight, and train 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 train, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, while a flight costs an average of $394.
Distance: 198 miles (320 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price | $394 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Florence:
A train is $31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nice to Florence costing on average $45.
A train is $380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Florence costing on average $394.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
Tickets start at around $14 compared to roughly $139 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $126. The journey takes 6h 49m versus 5h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Nice to Florence
How to get from Nice to Florence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nice to Florence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus8:00 AM6h00Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$411One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus8:00 AM6h00Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$411One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AZ345 · AZ16793:20 PM2h55Nice Cote d'Azur Airport6:15 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1731One-way1 transfer
Other options
86035+Intercity 635 · Intercity 673+
Regionale Veloce 406012:55 PM8h44Nice-Ville9:39 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$741One-way3 transfers- 86035+Regionale Veloce 3375+
FRECCIARGENTO 859112:55 PM8h34Nice-Ville9:29 PMFlorence Campo di Marte$921One-way2 transfers - 86033+Regionale Veloce 3375+FRECCIARGENTO 859112:26 PM9h03Nice-Ville9:29 PMFlorence Campo di Marte$921One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus5:20 AM6h05Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)11:25 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$411One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:45 PM6h10Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)5:55 AMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$411One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM7h30Nice, Gare Routière Vauban9:00 PMScandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)$551One-way1 transfer
- AZ355 · AZ16817:20 PM3h20Nice Cote d'Azur Airport10:40 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1731One-way1 transfer
- AZ345 · AZ16813:20 PM7h20Nice Cote d'Azur Airport10:40 PMFlorence Peretola Airport$1731One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 20687 · Regionale 4106+
U2297912:25 PM8h35Nice Cote d'Azur Airport9:00 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella$1951One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Florence:
A train is $31 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nice to Florence costing on average $45.
A train is $380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Florence costing on average $394.
Other travel options to Florence take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
Train takes on average 7h 19m.
- Around 48 flights per day.
- Around 47 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, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nice-Ville 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).
- Travel with FlixBus, 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 Air Corsica, ITA, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Vueling, Lufthansa Cityline, asl airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air to go to Florence by flight.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Air Corsica.
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