There are 8 ways to get from Istria to Nice by shuttle, plane, ferry, train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Novigrad to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)VCE - NCE
7h 29m€74–448Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Take the bus from Trieste to Nice AirportN482
15h 29m€56–116Ferry, line 2 ferry, train via Milan
- Take the ferry from Port of Pula to Port of Venice
- Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"2 / ...
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za PrincipeIc
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to VentimigliaIc
14h 14m€122–276Drive 828.2 km
- Drive from Pula to Nice828.2 km
8h 9m€126–182Shuttle to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Airport
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)TRS - NCE
7h 45m€111–346Ferry, line 2 ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Pula to Port of Venice
- Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"2 / ...
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genova P.Za PrincipeFr
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to VentimigliaIc
14h 19m€142–231Train
- Take the train from Pula to Divaca
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za PrincipeIc
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to VentimigliaIc
16h 9m€81–180Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Pula railway Stattion to Orio al Serio Airport
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo - Airport to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 34m€115–790
Istria to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istria to Nice is to bus which costs €55 - €120 and takes 15h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Istria to Nice is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 29m and costs €70 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Istria to Nice. However, there are services departing from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Albert 1er via Trieste and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Istria to Nice. However, there are services departing from Pula and arriving at Nice-Ville via Divaca, Trieste Centrale, Milano Centrale, Genova P.Za Principe and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 9m.
The distance between Istria and Nice is 686 km. The road distance is 828.2 km.
The best way to get from Istria to Nice without a car is to ferry and line 2 ferry and train via Milan which takes 14h 14m and costs €120 - €280.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Istria to Nice, including transfers.
Istria to Nice bus services, operated by Brioni Pula d.o.o., depart from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Istria to Nice train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Pula station.
The best way to get from Istria to Nice is to bus which takes 15h 29m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €180 and takes 16h 9m.
What companies run services between Istria, Croatia and Nice, France?
You can take a bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Albert 1er via Trieste, Autostazione, Trieste, Nice Airport, and Aéroport / Promenade in around 15h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pula to Nice-Ville via Divaca, Trieste Centrale, Milano Centrale, Genova P.Za Principe, and Ventimiglia in around 16h 9m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–140
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €320–650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €60–80
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Pula to Divaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Novigrad to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €30–300
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €30–40
- Private
- €160–300
Shuttle from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €32–200
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €32–36
- Private
- €100–200
Shuttle from Pula railway Stattion to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €50–750
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €50–440
- Private
- €390–750
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- brioni@brioni.hr
- Website
- brioni.hr
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19
- Website
- https://www.brioni.hr/en-gb/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Trieste to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milan Bergamo - Airport to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +385 52 422 896
- sales@venezialines.com
- Website
- venezialines.com
Ferry from Port of Pula to Port of Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–90
- Website
- https://venezialines.com/
- Phone
- (+39) 041 041
- direzione@actv.it
- Website
- actv.avmspa.it
Ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://actv.avmspa.it/en
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
- Phone
- +385 91 422 0110
- db.ferry@kompas-travel.com
- Website
- adriatic-lines.com
Ferry from Port of Pula to Port of Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €79
- Website
- https://adriatic-lines.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Istria to Nice bus services, operated by Brioni Pula d.o.o., arrive at Trieste, Autostazione station.
Istria to Nice train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Divaca station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istria to Nice is 828 km. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Istria to Nice.
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