There are 4 ways to get from Italian Riviera to French Riviera by unknown, train, or bus
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 via Ventimiglia
best- Walk from Italian Riviera to Genova Voltri
- Take the train from Genova Voltri to VentimigliaRe
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Saint-Raphaël ValescureC13
7h 3mTravel, bus via Sanremo
- Walk from Italian Riviera to Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree
- Take the bus from Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree to Piazza Colombo - Sanremo
- Take the bus from Sanremo - Bus Stop to Fréjus - Bus Station
7h 24mTravel, train
- Walk from Italian Riviera to Genova Voltri
- Take the train from Savona to St Raphael Valescure96352 / ...
7h 58mTravel, bus
- Walk from Italian Riviera to Pra' 4/Palmaro Centro
- Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airport798 / ...
- Take the bus from Aeroport Term2 to Gare Routiere90
8h 40m
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 via Ventimiglia which takes 7h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Italian Riviera to French Riviera, including transfers.
There are 6263+ 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 Saint-Raphaël 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 Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree, Piazza Colombo - Sanremo, Sanremo - Bus Stop, Fréjus Gare Routière, and Gare Routiere in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Voltri to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- 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 Nice-Ville to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16
- 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 Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-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
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Sanremo - Bus Stop to Fréjus - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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/
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