There are 7 ways to get from France to Italy by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane NCE - FCO
4h 22m€30–168Train
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain 9995 / ...
11h 6m€188–353Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Paris to Rome Tiburtina Bus stationbus FlixBus N1503
22h 1m€105–175Drive 1,370.8 km
- Drive from Paris to Romecar 1,370.8 km
14h 21m€211–305Fly Paris Orly Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane ORY - LIN
4h 9m€46–183Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane NCE - NAP
4h 54m€32–174Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus BlaBlaCar Bus
22h 6m€104–200
France to Italy by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Italy is to fly which costs €30 - €170 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from France to Italy is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs €45 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Italy. However, there are services departing from Institut du Monde Arabe and arriving at Termini via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 6m.
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 6m.
The distance between France and Italy is 501 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 6m and costs €180 - €360.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from France to Italy, including transfers.
France to Italy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
France to Italy train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from France to Italy is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs €30 - €170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €180 - €360 and takes 11h 6m, you could also bus via Paris, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 22h 1m.
What companies run services between France and Italy?
Ulendo Airlink, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 5 times a day. 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 6m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €19–75
- 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
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to Rome Tiburtina Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–190
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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France to Italy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
France to Italy train services, operated by Trenitalia, 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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