There are 5 ways to get from Genoa (Station) to Nice by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Genoa to Nicebus 492 / ...
3h 25m€17–26Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gênes to Nice193.1 km
3h€8–18Train
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain 3376 / ...
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice-Villetrain C3
3h 28m€25–39Drive 190.7 km
- Drive from Genoa (Station) to Nicecar 190.7 km
2h 3m€36–53Bus via Nice Airport
- Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airportbus FlixBus 728 / ...
3h 34m€18–28
Genoa (Station) to Nice by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Genoa (Station) to Nice is to rideshare which costs €8 - €18 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Genoa (Station) to Nice is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Genoa and arriving at Nice. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa (Station) 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 28m.
The distance between Genoa (Station) and Nice is 191 km. The road distance is 190.7 km.
The best way to get from Genoa (Station) to Nice without a car is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs €17 - €26.
The bus from Genoa to Nice takes 3h 25m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Genoa (Station) to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa (Station) to Nice train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.
The best way to get from Genoa (Station) to Nice is to bus which takes 3h 25m and costs €17 - €26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Genoa (Station), Italy and Nice, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Nice twice daily. Tickets cost €17–26 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Genoa (Station) to Nice-Ville via Genova P.Za Principe and Ventimiglia in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Ventimiglia to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Ventimiglia to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Gênes to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Genoa (Station) to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice station.
Genoa (Station) to Nice train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa (Station) to Nice is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Genoa (Station) to Nice.
Book your Genoa (Station) to Nice train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Genoa (Station) to Nice bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Genoa (Station) and Nice. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.