There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Lipari by plane, ferry, train, bus, night train, or shuttle
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Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane NCE - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
9h 37m€118–245Bus, ferry via Bologna
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Bologna Centralebus 482
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Milazzo Via dei Millebus
- Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Vulcanoferry Mit
- Take the ferry from Vulcano to Lipariferry
25h 29m€82–134Train, ferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
18h 36m€183–480Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Naples Metropark Central Parkingbus FlixBus
- Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Lipariferry
22h 46mTrain, night train, ferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Messina Centralenighttrain Ini
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipariferry
22h 58m€147–313Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NCE - CTA
- Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Porto
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Vulcanoferry
- Take the ferry from Vulcano to Lipariferry
11h 7m€102–255Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane NCE - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria Lidotrain
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
11h 16m€122–261Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain
- Take the train from Savona to Torino Lingottotrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane TRN - REG
- Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
12h 55m€113–308
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Lipari is to bus and ferry via Bologna which costs €80 - €140 and takes 25h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Lipari is to fly and ferry which takes 9h 37m and costs €110 - €250.
The distance between Nice and Lipari is 1063 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Lipari without a car is to train and ferry which takes 18h 36m and costs €180 - €480.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Nice to Lipari, including transfers.
There are 583+ hotels available in Lipari.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Lipari, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Nice to Lipari. However, you can take the train to Saint-Laurent-du-Var, walk to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Reggio di Calabria - Airport, take the line 27 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, walk to Reggio di Calabria, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Lipari via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, Milano Centrale, Reggio Calabria C.Le, Reggio di Calabria - Piazza Garibaldi, Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, and Reggio di Calabria in around 18h 36m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bastia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–160
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–160
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–160
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–140
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Reggio Calabria Lido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €170–330
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–300
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Genova P.Za Principe to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 0400 153884
- myynti@tilausliikennehimanen.fi
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Naples Metropark Central Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Tilausliikenne Himanen
- Phone
- +39 3312844763
- info@giardinatour.it
- Website
- giardinatour.it
Shuttle from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- giardinatour.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Milazzo Via dei Mille
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Vulcano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Vulcano to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Vulcano
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Schedules at
- snav.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@siremar.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Lipari
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Vulcano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Phone
- 800 250000
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- ngi-spa.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Vulcano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
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