There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Porlezza by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or ferry
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 Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec
9h 6m€53–106Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Turinbus
- Take the bus from Turin to Milanbus 467 / ...
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Luganotrain S50
11h 19m€36–62Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 24m€38–72Drive 403.4 km
- Drive from Nice to Porlezzacar 403.4 km
4h 21m€63–91Train, ferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esinotrain Re8
- Take the ferry from Varenna to Menaggioferry 906 / ...
9h 43m€51–100
Nice to Porlezza by train, foot, and bus (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Porlezza is to bus and train which costs €35 - €65 and takes 11h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Porlezza is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Porlezza. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Porlezza Piazza Matteotti via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Porlezza. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Lugano via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Nice and Porlezza is 406 km. The road distance is 403.4 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Porlezza without a car is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Nice to Porlezza, including transfers.
Nice to Porlezza bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Porlezza train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Porlezza is to train which takes 9h 6m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 10h 24m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Porlezza, Italy?
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Porlezza Piazza Matteotti via Ventimiglia, Milano Centrale, Lugano, and Lugano in around 9h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Porlezza Piazza Matteotti via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Lugano, Lugano, Via Ciani/Cornaredo, Lugano, Stazione, and Lugano in around 10h 24m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €11–16
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Varenna Esino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Turin to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 0322 233 200
- infomaggiore@navigazionelaghi.it
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
Ferry from Varenna to Menaggio
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Porlezza bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Nice to Porlezza train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Porlezza is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Nice to Porlezza.
There are 6314+ hotels available in Porlezza.































