How to travel from Nice to Rome

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Rome 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 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, while a flight costs an average of $466.

Distance: 292 miles (471 km)

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$14

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$466

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$59

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$204

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9h 21m

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8h 51m

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3h 42m

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10h 11m

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1.4 - 2.8kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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Air France

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Rome is a train with an average price of $14 (€12).

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

A train is $45 (€38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nice to Rome costing on average $59 (€50).

A train is $451 (€376) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Rome costing on average $466 (€388).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 42m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 21m.

Bus takes on average 10h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Rome 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 $14 (€12) compared to roughly $204 (€170) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $189 (€158). The journey takes 8h 51m versus 8h 0m 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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from Nice to Rome

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:45 PM9h30
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    9:15 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:45 PM9h30
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    9:15 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • easyJetU22979
    12:25 PM1h10
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    1:35 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $1281One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • ZOU!86009+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8613+IntercityIntercity 631
    7:55 AM9h08
    Nice-Ville
    5:03 PMRome Termini
    $801One-way
    2 transfers
  • ZOU!86007+IntercityIntercity 631+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8613
    7:23 AM9h40
    Nice-Ville
    5:03 PMRome Termini
    $801One-way
    2 transfers
  • ZOU!86005+IntercityIntercity 631+FrecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 8613
    6:54 AM10h09
    Nice-Ville
    5:03 PMRome Termini
    $801One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:00 PM10h35
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    2:35 AMRoma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    $531One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 PM12h30
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    12:15 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:20 AM12h45
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    6:05 PMRoma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ355
    7:20 PM1h15
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    8:35 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $1951One-way
    0 transfers
  • ITAAZ345
    3:20 PM1h10
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    4:30 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $2381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Helvetic AirwaysLX565+Edelweiss AirLX1736
    10:50 AM3h30
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    2:20 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    $2641One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Nice to Rome

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Nice to Rome, 78,57% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Nice to Rome, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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FAQs: Travel from Nice to Rome

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FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Nice and Rome including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Rome is a train with an average price of $14 (€12).

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

A train is $45 (€38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nice to Rome costing on average $59 (€50).

A train is $451 (€376) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Rome costing on average $466 (€388).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 42m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 21m.

Bus takes on average 10h 11m.

The distance from Nice to Rome is approximately 292 miles (471 km).
The average frequency per day from Nice to Rome is:
  • Around 53 flights per day.
  • Around 44 trains per day.
  • Around 11 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nice to Rome:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nice-Ville and arrive in Rome Termini.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nice to Rome, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, ITA, Air France, Lufthansa, Vueling, Eurowings, Smartwings, Air Corsica, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Icelandair, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Sas Airways, Swiss, Transavia France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, Royal Air Maroc, GetJet Airlines to go to Rome by flight.
  • Travel with Frecciabianca, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Regionale, Frecciarossa to go to Rome by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee to go to Rome by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Nice to Rome with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with easyJet, ITA.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Nice to Rome often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Naples, Milan, Venice, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rome and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rome to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Rome, explore Trastevere's charming streets and nightlife, stroll through Villa Borghese's parks and museums, enjoy gelato at the lively Piazza Navona, and visit the Spanish Steps for views and people-watching. Discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours, and don't miss the best sights: the iconic Colosseum, the art-filled Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel, the ruins of the Roman Forum, the well-preserved Pantheon, and the famous Trevi Fountain where you can toss a coin for good luck.
To experience Rome's main attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended, allowing time to visit landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and explore local neighborhoods.
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