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There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Imola by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Nice to Bologna Centralebus bus 482
    8h 21m
    €44–67

  2. Train via Milan

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train 9941 / ...
    8h 25m
    €67–113

  3. Drive  508.9 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Imolacar car 508.9 km
    4h 58m
    €96–138

  4. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane NCE - BLQ
    7h 10m
    €96–229

  5. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Viareggiotrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Viareggio to Prato Centraletrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Prato Centrale to Imolatrain train Re
    10h 13m
    €61–100

  6. Bus via Sanremo

    1. Take the bus from Piazza Colombo - Sanremo to Imola SP610bus bus
    11h 35m
    €46–66

  7. Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train, line 3901 train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane NCE - FLR
    2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Imolatrain train
    6h 13m
    €108–301

Nice to Imola by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 494.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 21m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Bologna Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Imola via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 8h 25m.

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