There are 5 ways to get from Italian Riviera to French Riviera by unknown, train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, train
best- Walk from Italian Riviera to Genova Voltriunknown
- Take the train from Genova Voltri to Ventimigliatrain Re
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice-Villetrain C3
- Take the train from Nice Ville to St Raphael Valescuretrain Tgv
6h 36mTravel, bus
- Walk from Italian Riviera to Genoaunknown
- Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airportbus 798 / ...
- Take the bus from Aeroport Term2 to Gare Routierebus 90
7h 10mTravel, fly, train
- Walk from Italian Riviera to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)unknown
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GOA - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
7h 14mTravel, train via Monaco
- Walk from Italian Riviera to Genova Voltriunknown
- Take the train from Genova Voltri to Ventimigliatrain Re
- Take the train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain C13
6h 56mTravel, bus via Sanremo
- Walk from Italian Riviera to Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfureeunknown
- Take the bus from Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree to Piazza Colombo - Sanremobus
- Take the bus from Sanremo - Bus Stop to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus
7h 21m
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Italian Riviera and French Riviera is 249 km.
The best way to get from Italian Riviera to French Riviera without a car is to travel and train which takes 6h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Italian Riviera to French Riviera, including transfers.
There are 5587+ hotels available in French Riviera.
What companies run services between Italian Riviera, Italy and French Riviera, France?
There is no direct connection from Italian Riviera to French Riviera. However, you can travel to Genova Voltri, take the train to Ventimiglia, take the train to Nice-Ville, take the train to St Raphael Valescure, walk to Gare Routiere, then take the line 876 bus to La Nartelle. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Italian Riviera to Les Heures Claires via Genoa, Nice Airport, Aéroport Terminal 1, Aéroport Terminal 2, Aeroport Term2, and Gare Routiere in around 7h 10m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Voltri to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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
Train from Nice Ville to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Sanremo - Bus Stop to Fréjus - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Aeroport Term2 to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- satam@gruppolapanoramica.it
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree to Piazza Colombo - Sanremo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
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