There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Volterra by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Genoa
best- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za PrincipeIc
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Pisa CentraleFb / ...
- Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Bar500
8h 56m€29–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to FlorenceFlixBus N758
- Take the bus from Florence - Villa Costanza to Poggibonsi - Loc. Salceto
9h 48m€25–55Drive 418 km
- Drive from Nice to Volterra418 km
4h 43m€66–95Fly, train, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)NCE - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana T
- Take the bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Bar
7h 26m€88–212Train, bus
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to CecinaIc
- Take the bus from Cecina Stazione Fs to Volterra790
9h 5m€31–48
Nice to Volterra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Volterra is to bus which costs €25 - €55 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Volterra is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Volterra. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Volterra via Florence - Villa Costanza, Piazza Mazzini [3] and Colle Val D'Elsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between Nice and Volterra is 401 km. The road distance is 418 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Volterra without a car is to train and bus via Genoa which takes 8h 56m and costs €28 - €100.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Nice to Volterra, including transfers.
Nice to Volterra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Volterra bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Volterra is 418 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Nice to Volterra.
There are 2130+ hotels available in Volterra.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Volterra, Italy?
You can take a bus from Nice to Volterra via Florence, Florence - Villa Costanza, Poggibonsi - Loc. Salceto, Piazza Mazzini [3], and Colle Val D'Elsa in around 9h 48m.
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- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- 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
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Cecina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €22–30
- 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
- €9–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €18–27
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana T
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €7–11
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- 800 570530
- Website
- pisa.cttnord.it
Bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://pisa.cttnord.it/
- 2nd class
- €4–7
Bus from Cecina Stazione Fs to Volterra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://pisa.cttnord.it/
- 2nd class
- €4–6
- Phone
- +39 055 849 0505
- servizioclienti@at-bus.it
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Pontedera Corsia 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Bar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- at-bus.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 089 233 899
- salerno@autolineecurcio.it
- Website
- autolineecurcio.it
Bus from Florence - Villa Costanza to Poggibonsi - Loc. Salceto
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.autolineecurcio.it/
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