There are 4 ways to get from Nice to Palaia 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 Pisa Centraletrain Ic
8h 37m€39–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Genoabus FlixBus N758 / ...
- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Luccabus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 54m€25–47Drive 392.6 km
- Drive from Nice to Palaiacar 392.6 km
4h 21m€62–89Fly, train, line 230 bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane NCE - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain
- Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 5 to Palaiabus
7h 2m€92–211
Nice to Palaia by train and bus (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Palaia is to bus which costs €25 - €50 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Palaia is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Palaia. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Palaia via Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop, Ricasoli Fs and Pontedera Corsia 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
The distance between Nice and Palaia is 378 km. The road distance is 392.6 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Palaia without a car is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs €35 - €95.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Nice to Palaia, including transfers.
Nice to Palaia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
The best way to get from Nice to Palaia is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs €35 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €50 and takes 9h 54m.
Nice to Palaia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Palaia is 393 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Nice to Palaia.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Palaia, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Ventimiglia to Pisa Centrale once daily. Tickets cost €30–70 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Palaia via Genoa, Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop, Lucca, Ricasoli Fs, and Pontedera Corsia 5 in around 9h 54m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana T
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Lucca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- numeroverdetpl@regione.toscana.it
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Pontedera Corsia 5 to Palaia
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.at-bus.it/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.at-bus.it/en/lines-and-timetables
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