There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Mestre by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane NCE - VCE
4h 21m€46–163Bus via Genoa
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Genoa Piazza Acquaverdebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
- Take the bus from Genoa Piazza Acquaverde to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
12h 25m€26–38Train via Milan
- 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 Venezia Mestretrain Fr
8h 22m€57–198Bus
- Take the bus from Nice to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus 482 / ...
8h 50m€35–65Drive 563.6 km
- Drive from Nice to Mestrecar 563.6 km
5h 20m€87–125Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
8h 29m€70–158
Nice to Mestre by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Mestre is to bus via Genoa which costs €25 - €40 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Mestre is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs €45 - €170.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nice and arriving at Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO). Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Mestre. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Venezia Mestre via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Nice and Mestre is 475 km. The road distance is 563.6 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Mestre without a car is to train via Milan which takes 8h 22m and costs €55 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Nice to Mestre, including transfers.
Nice to Mestre bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Mestre train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Mestre is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs €45 - €170. Alternatively, you can train via Milan, which costs €55 - €200 and takes 8h 22m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Mestre, Italy?
easyJet, Volotea, and two other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Venezia Mestre via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, and Milano Centrale in around 8h 22m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–200
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–800
- 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
- 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
- €9–14
- 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
- €7–11
- 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
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €13–17
- Smart Flex
- €14–18
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €40–60
- Smart Flex
- €45–60
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Genoa Piazza Acquaverde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Genoa Piazza Acquaverde to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Mestre bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) station.
Nice to Mestre train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Mestre is 564 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Nice to Mestre.
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