There are 5 ways to get from Genoa Cathedral to Nice by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to VentimigliaIc
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice-VilleC3
3h 36m€19–57Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gênes to Nice193 km
2h 41m€7–17Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa Piazza Acquaverde to Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3600 / ...
4h 6m€10–14Bus via Albert 1er
- Take the bus from Genoa to Nice AirportN482 / ...
4h 21m€16–26Drive 193.3 km
- Drive from Genoa Cathedral to Nice193.3 km
2h 1m€31–44
Genoa Cathedral to Nice by foot, bus, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa Cathedral to Nice is to rideshare which costs €7 - €17 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa Cathedral to Nice is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa Cathedral to Nice. However, there are services departing from Caricamento/Acquario and arriving at Albert 1er via Genoa and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa Cathedral to Nice. However, there are services departing from Genova P.Za Principe and arriving at Nice-Ville via Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Genoa Cathedral and Nice is 178 km. The road distance is 193.3 km.
The best way to get from Genoa Cathedral to Nice without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €18 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Genoa Cathedral to Nice, including transfers.
Genoa Cathedral to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa Cathedral to Nice train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.
The best way to get from Genoa Cathedral to Nice is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €18 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €15 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Genoa Cathedral, Liguria, Italy and Nice, France?
You can take a vehicle from Genoa Cathedral to Nice-Ville via Genova P.Za Principe and Ventimiglia in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Genoa Piazza Acquaverde to Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 3 times a week. Tickets cost €8–13 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
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- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €4–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- Rail 1st Class
- €9–13
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Genoa Piazza Acquaverde to Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Gênes to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa Cathedral to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Genoa Cathedral to Nice train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa Cathedral to Nice is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Genoa Cathedral to Nice.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Genoa Cathedral and Nice. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















