How to travel from Rome to Nice

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Nice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $31.

Distance: 292 miles (471 km)

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Driving

$77

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$195

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$62

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$209

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(fuel + tolls)

8h 30m

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7h 50m

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4h 50m

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8h 35m

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7h 32m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.4 - 2.8kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Nice is a bus with an average price of $62 (€50).

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

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Nice costing on average $77 (€62).

A bus is $134 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Nice costing on average $195 (€158).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 50m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 0m.

Bus takes on average 8h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rome and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Nice among Omio's users.

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from Rome to Nice

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:30 AM10h25
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    11:55 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:30 AM10h25
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    11:55 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • ITAAZ348
    9:15 AM1h15
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    10:30 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    $1821One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 796+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3358+ZOU!86028
    12:15 AM11h26
    Rome Ostiense
    11:41 AMNice-Ville
    $881One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 796+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3358+ZOU!86032
    12:15 AM11h52
    Rome Ostiense
    12:07 PMNice-Ville
    $881One-way
    2 transfers
  • Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 796+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3358+ZOU!86034
    12:15 AM12h28
    Rome Ostiense
    12:43 PMNice-Ville
    $881One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:35 PM9h45
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    5:20 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4788 · 5695
    3:20 PM23h10
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    2:30 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    $891One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:45 PM13h10
    Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
    11:55 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY6105 · VY1515
    5:55 PM14h25
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    8:20 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    $2041One-way
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ344
    1:15 PM1h15
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    2:30 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    $2041One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY6103 · VY1515
    9:55 PM10h25
    Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport
    8:20 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    $2401One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Rome to Nice

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Rome to Nice, 78,33% 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 Rome to Nice, 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 Rome 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 Rome to Nice.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Rome and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rome to Nice is a bus with an average price of $62 (€50).

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

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Nice costing on average $77 (€62).

A bus is $134 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Nice costing on average $195 (€158).

The fastest way to travel from Rome to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 50m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 0m.

Bus takes on average 8h 5m.

The distance from Rome to Nice is approximately 292 miles (471 km).
The average frequency per day from Rome to Nice is:
  • Around 49 flights per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Nice 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 Rome to Nice:
  • Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Ventimiglia station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 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 Rome to Nice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nice by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Italo, Regionale to go to Nice by train.
  • Travel with easyJet, ITA, Vueling, Lufthansa, Air France, Air Baltic to go to Nice by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rome to Nice with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Intercity.
  • 4 direct flights per day with easyJet, ITA.
Omio customers who travel from Rome 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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