What is the cheapest way to get from Messina to Nice?

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Nice is to bus which costs €45 - €150 and takes 19h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Messina to Nice?

The fastest way to get from Messina to Nice is to bus and fly which takes 7h 35m and costs €70 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Messina and Nice?

No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Nice. However, there are services departing from Messina and arriving at Nice via Florence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Messina and Nice?

No, there is no direct train from Messina to Nice. However, there are services departing from Messina Centrale and arriving at Nice-Ville via Genova P.Za Principe and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 10m.

How far is it from Messina to Nice?

The distance between Messina and Nice is 1066 km.

How do I travel from Messina to Nice without a car?

The best way to get from Messina to Nice without a car is to ferry and train which takes 15h 43m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Messina to Nice?

It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Messina to Nice, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Messina to Nice bus from?

Messina to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Messina station.

Where do I catch the Messina to Nice train from?

Messina to Nice train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Messina Centrale station.

Where does the Messina to Nice bus arrive?

Messina to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.

Where does the Messina to Nice train arrive?

Messina to Nice train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.

How do I get a bus ticket from Messina to Nice?

Book your Messina to Nice bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Nice?

There are 10484+ hotels available in Nice.

Messina to Nice - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Messina to Nice by bus, plane, ferry, train, night train, car ferry, 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.

Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)CTA - NCE
7h 35m
€73–192
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Messina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus StationN597 / ...
2. Take the bus from Florence to NiceFlixBus N758
19h 35m
€50–142
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.GiovanniM1 / ...
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano CentraleFr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za PrincipeIc
4. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to VentimigliaIc
15h 43m
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Messina Centrale to Genova P.Za PrincipeIni
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to VentimigliaIc
21h 10m
€104–151
Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)CTA - GOA
3. Take the train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Ventimiglia
8h 54m
€75–195
Ferry, train, bus to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
2. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Reggio Calabria C.Le
3. Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Melito Porto Salvo
4. Take the bus from Melito di Porto Salvo to Reggio Calabria Airport
5. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)REG - NCE
10h 2m
Car ferry, bus, train
1. Take the car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
2. Take the bus from Villa S. Giovanni to Savona
3. Take the train from Savona to VentimigliaIc
21h 27m
€90–155
Ferry, drive
1. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
2. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Nice
13h 1m
€202–312

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights

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3h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,066.3 km
Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Nice, France?

You can take a bus from Messina to Nice via Florence in around 19h 35m.

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Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

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Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train

Ferry, train, bus to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

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Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centrale

Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe

Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Reggio Calabria C.Le

Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centrale

Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe

Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Reggio Calabria C.Le

Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centrale

Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe

Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia

Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Reggio Calabria C.Le

Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Melito Porto Salvo

Train from Savona to Ventimiglia

Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe

Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia

Train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Ventimiglia

Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Reggio Calabria C.Le

Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Melito Porto Salvo

Train from Savona to Ventimiglia

Night train from Messina Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe

Bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal

Bus from Messina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station

Bus from Florence to Nice

Bus from Messina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station

Bus from Messina to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station

Bus from Melito di Porto Salvo to Reggio Calabria Airport

Bus from Villa S. Giovanni to Savona

Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni

Car ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni

Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni

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