How to travel from Nice to Genoa

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nice to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $13, while a flight costs an average of $710.

Distance: 95 miles (154 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Nice to Genoa

Compare the available ways to get from Nice to Genoa, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Genoa is a train with an average price of $13 (€11).

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

A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nice to Genoa costing on average $20 (€17).

A train is $698 (€589) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Genoa costing on average $710 (€599).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Genoa is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 28m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 42m.

Flight takes on average 6h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Genoa including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Genoa among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $67 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54 (€46). The journey takes 3h 12m versus 2h 41m 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.

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

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

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How to get from Nice to Genoa

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Nice to Genoa, 63,30% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Nice to Genoa and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Nice to Genoa

Travel to Genoa 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 Genoa.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Nice and Genoa including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Genoa is a train with an average price of $13 (€11).

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

A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nice to Genoa costing on average $20 (€17).

A train is $698 (€589) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Genoa costing on average $710 (€599).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Genoa is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 28m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 42m.

Flight takes on average 6h 30m.

The distance from Nice to Genoa is approximately 95 miles (154 km).
The average frequency per day from Nice to Genoa is:
  • Around 51 trains per day.
  • Around 24 flights per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Genoa 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 Genoa:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nice-Ville and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nice to Genoa, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Regionale, Intercity to go to Genoa by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Sindbad to go to Genoa by bus.
  • Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Transavia France, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Amelia, ITA to go to Genoa by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nice to Genoa:
  • 14 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Sindbad.
Omio customers who travel from Nice to Genoa often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Rome, Naples, Portofino, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Genoa and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Genoa to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Genoa, you can stroll through the Old Port with its shops and restaurants, discover the UNESCO-listed Palazzi dei Rolli, and wander the charming alleys of the Caruggi. Explore the Galata Maritime Museum to learn about the city's maritime history and take a scenic walk along Corso Italia for beautiful sea views. Visit the Aquarium of Genoa, the Palazzo Ducale, and the stunning Genoa Cathedral. Don't miss Via Garibaldi, another UNESCO site, and Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village.
To fully experience Genova, including its historic sites, vibrant harbor, and local cuisine, spending 2-3 days is recommended.

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