There are 3 ways to get from Nice to Sestri Ponente by bus, train, or car
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Nice to Sestri Ponente by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Sestri Ponente is to train which costs €14 - €25 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Sestri Ponente is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Sestri Ponente. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Hermada/Menotti via Marittima/Principe Fs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Sestri Ponente. However, there are services departing from Nice Riquier and arriving at Genova Sestri Ponen. via Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Nice and Sestri Ponente is 202 km. The road distance is 184.3 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Sestri Ponente without a car is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €15 - €29.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Nice to Sestri Ponente, including transfers.
Nice to Sestri Ponente bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Sestri Ponente train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nice Riquier station.
The best way to get from Nice to Sestri Ponente is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs €15 - €29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €25 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Sestri Ponente, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Genoa 3 times a day. Tickets cost €10–24 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice Riquier to Genova Sestri Ponen. via Ventimiglia in around 3h 52m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nice Riquier to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- Rail 1st Class
- €8–12
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- 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 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Sestri Ponente bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Nice to Sestri Ponente train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Sestri Ponente is 184 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Nice to Sestri Ponente.
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