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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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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$77 Average price | $195 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg 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 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).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 0m.
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Nice
How to get from Rome to Nice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Nice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:30 AM10h25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina11:55 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$661One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus1:30 AM10h25Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina11:55 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$661One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AZ3489:15 AM1h15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport10:30 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$1821One-way0 transfers
Other options
InterCityNotte 796+
Regionale Veloce 3358+
8602812:15 AM11h26Rome Ostiense11:41 AMNice-Ville$881One-way2 transfers
InterCityNotte 796+
Regionale Veloce 3358+
8603212:15 AM11h52Rome Ostiense12:07 PMNice-Ville$881One-way2 transfers
InterCityNotte 796+
Regionale Veloce 3358+
8603412:15 AM12h28Rome Ostiense12:43 PMNice-Ville$881One-way2 transfers
FlixBus7:35 PM9h45Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina5:20 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$871One-way0 transfers
4788 · 56953:20 PM23h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:30 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$891One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 PM13h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina11:55 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$981One-way1 transfer
VY6105 · VY15155:55 PM14h25Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:20 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$2041One-way1 transfer
AZ3441:15 PM1h15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:30 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$2041One-way0 transfers
VY6103 · VY15159:55 PM10h25Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport8:20 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$2401One-way1 transfer
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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).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 0m.
Bus takes on average 8h 5m.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 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.
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