There are 7 ways to get from France to Italy by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milan Linate Airport
best- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane CDG - LIN
4h 16m€47–184Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane NCE - FCO
4h 26m€34–160Train
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr / ...
11h 8m€108–322Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus BlaBlaCar Bus
22h€78–170Drive 1,370.8 km
- Drive from Paris to Romecar 1,370.8 km
14h 21m€214–308Fly Paris Orly Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane ORY - LIN
4h 14m€38–196Bus via Maubert - Mutualité
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N521 / ...
22h 42m€63–170
France to Italy by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Italy is to fly which costs €30 - €160 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from France to Italy is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs €35 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Italy. However, there are services departing from Maubert - Mutualité and arriving at Termini via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from France to Italy. However, there are services departing from Hôtel de Ville and arriving at Roma Termini via Paris Gare De Lyon and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
The distance between France and Italy is 679 km. The road distance is 1370.8 km.
The best way to get from France to Italy without a car is to train which takes 11h 8m and costs €100 - €330.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from France to Italy, including transfers.
France to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
France to Italy train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from France to Italy is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs €45 - €190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €100 - €330 and takes 11h 8m, you could also bus, which costs €75 - €170 and takes 22h.
What companies run services between France and Italy?
easyJet, ITA Airways, and two other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Hôtel de Ville to Roma Termini via Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 11h 8m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–320
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–130
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–330
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21–80
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
France to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
France to Italy train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Italy is 1371 km. It takes approximately 14h 21m to drive from France to Italy.
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