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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 train, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 52m. 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 $26, while a flight costs an average of $513.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $513 Average price | $67 Average price | $202 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m 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.
Compare ways to travel from Rome to Nice
Compare the available ways to get from Rome to Nice, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Nice:
A train is $42 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Nice costing on average $67 (€57).
A train is $488 (€413) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Nice costing on average $513 (€434).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 14m.
Bus takes on average 11h 3m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€22) compared to roughly $202 (€171) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $177 (€150). The journey takes 8h 44m versus 7h 32m 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 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.
- FlixBus
7:35 PM 9h45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) $69 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
7:35 PM 9h45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) $69 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
U2168411:35 AM 1h15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 12:50 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport $147 1 One-way 0 transfers
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860445:38 AM 9h02 Rome Termini 2:40 PM Nice-Ville $173 1 One-way 2 transfers- 9682+659+86046
5:38 AM 9h32 Rome Termini 3:10 PM Nice-Ville $173 1 One-way 2 transfers
- FlixBus
1:30 AM 10h25 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 11:55 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) $76 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:45 PM 13h10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 11:55 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) $92 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:40 AM 10h40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 9:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) $93 1 One-way 1 transfer
AZ3441:15 PM 1h15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 2:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport $182 1 One-way 0 transfers
EW9883 · EW94208:00 PM 13h45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 9:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport $201 1 One-way 1 transfer- AZ348
9:15 AM 1h15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 10:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport $257 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Nice:
A train is $42 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rome to Nice costing on average $67 (€57).
A train is $488 (€413) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Nice costing on average $513 (€434).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 14m.
Bus takes on average 11h 3m.
- Around 54 flights per day.
- Around 20 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 Nice-Ville.
- 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, Marino Autolinee to go to Nice by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Regionale to go to Nice by train.
- Travel with Air France, British Airways, ITA, Lufthansa, Vueling, KLM, Qatar Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Corsica, easyJet, Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Avion Express Malta, Amelia, Smartwings to go to Nice by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct flights per day with ITA, easyJet.
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