What is the cheapest way to get from Nice to Sicily?

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Sicily is to ferry and bus and car ferry which costs €75 - €160 and takes 29h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nice to Sicily?

The fastest way to get from Nice to Sicily is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs €65 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Nice and Sicily?

No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Piazza Boiardo via Genoa, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Nice and Sicily?

No, there is no direct train from Nice to Sicily. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Palermo Notarbartolo via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, Roma Termini and Palermo Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 39m.

How far is it from Nice to Sicily?

The distance between Nice and Sicily is 825 km.

How do I travel from Nice to Sicily without a car?

The best way to get from Nice to Sicily without a car is to train which takes 22h 39m and costs €150 - €390.

How long does it take to get from Nice to Sicily?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Nice to Sicily, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice to Sicily bus from?

Nice to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.

Where do I catch the Nice to Sicily train from?

Nice to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.

Train, bus or fly from Nice to Sicily?

The best way to get from Nice to Sicily is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs €65 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €390 and takes 22h 39m, you could also bus, which costs €80 - €200 and takes 25h 4m.

Where does the Nice to Sicily bus arrive?

Nice to Sicily bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.

Where does the Nice to Sicily train arrive?

Nice to Sicily train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.

How do I get a train ticket from Nice to Sicily?

Book your Nice to Sicily train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Sicily?

There are 4618+ hotels available in Sicily.

Nice to Sicily - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Sicily by plane, train (Trenitalia), car, car ferry, bus, 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.

Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Palermo Airport
best
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NCE - PMO
5h 5m
€69–200
Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane NCE - CTA
6h 22m
€62–195
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Roma Terminitrain Fb / ...
3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
22h 39m
€156–389
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Nice to Port of Genoacar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
22h 58m
€126–194
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nice to Genoabus 482 / ...
2. Take the bus from Genoa to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 510 / ...
3. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus
25h 4m
€80–200
Drive to Pisa International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
1. Drive from Nice to Pisa International Airport (PSA)car
2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane PSA - PMO
6h 4m
€86–246
Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY)plane NCE - CIY
7h 8m
€114–285
Ferry, bus, car ferry
1. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Port of Porto Torresferry
2. Take the bus from Fermata di SASSARI VIA TURATI to Fermata di Cagliari - Via Roma 28bus
3. Take the car ferry from Port of Cagliari to Port of Palermocarferry
29h 21m
€78–155

Nice to Sicily by train (Trenitalia)

8Weekly Trains

22h 39mAverage Duration

€156Cheapest Price

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Distance: 824.8 km
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Sicily, Italy?

easyJet and ITA Airways fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Palermo Notarbartolo via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, Roma Termini, and Palermo Centrale in around 22h 39m.

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