There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Cento by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Bologna CentraleIc
8h 18m€47–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Bologna Centrale482
8h 21m€24–74Drive 467.8 km
- Drive from Nice to Cento467.8 km
4h 51m€73–106Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)NCE - BLQ
7h 34m€72–208Bus via Sanremo
- Take the bus from Sanremo-P.zza Colombo to Bologna CentraleMarinoBus 061
12h 33m€33–72Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train, line 3962 train, line 455 bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)NCE - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to S. Pietro In Casale
- Take the bus from San Pietro In C. Stazione to Cento Cimitero
6h 40m€88–282
Nice to Cento by train, foot, and bus (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Cento is to bus which costs €24 - €75 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Cento is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Cento. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Cento Autostazione via Indipendenza Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Nice and Cento is 494 km. The road distance is 467.8 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Cento without a car is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs €45 - €85.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Nice to Cento, including transfers.
Nice to Cento bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
The best way to get from Nice to Cento is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs €45 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €75 and takes 8h 21m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €210 and takes 7h 34m.
Nice to Cento bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Cento is 468 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Nice to Cento.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Cento, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Ventimiglia to Bologna Centrale twice a week. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 4h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Bologna Centrale 5 times a week. Tickets cost €21–70 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
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- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12–17
Train from Bologna Centrale to S. Pietro In Casale
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €3–5
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Sanremo-P.zza Colombo to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–25
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- satam@gruppolapanoramica.it
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Sanremo-P.zza Colombo to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
- Phone
- +39 051 290290
- Website
- tper.it
Bus from San Pietro In C. Stazione to Cento Cimitero
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- 1st Class
- €2–3
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