There are 6 ways to get from Genoa 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 Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice-Villetrain C3
3h 8mRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gênes to Nice193.1 km
2h 38m€8–18Bus via Nice Airport
- Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airportbus FlixBus N758 / ...
3h 19m€16–28Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Nicebus 492 / ...
3h 30m€13–23Train via Genova Brignole
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Ventimigliatrain 3376 / ...
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice-Villetrain C3
3h 31mDrive 194.1 km
- Drive from Genoa to Nicecar 194.1 km
2h 7m€31–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Nice is to rideshare which costs €8 - €18 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Nice is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs €30 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Genoa and arriving at Nice. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa 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 8m.
The distance between Genoa and Nice is 176 km. The road distance is 194.1 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Nice without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Genoa to Nice, including transfers.
Genoa to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Nice train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Nice is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Nice Airport, which costs €15 - €28 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Nice, France?
You can take a train from Genova P.Za Principe to Nice-Ville via Ventimiglia in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Nice Airport hourly. Tickets cost €13–23 and the journey takes 2h 55m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- 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
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 04 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Gênes to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Genoa to Nice train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Nice is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Genoa to Nice.
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