There are 4 ways to get from Nice to Volterra 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 Cecinatrain Ic
9h 3m€36–46Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice to Florencebus FlixBus N758
- Take the bus from Florence - Villa Costanza to Poggibonsi - Loc. Salcetobus
9h 49m€23–55Drive 418 km
- Drive from Nice to Volterracar 418 km
4h 43m€65–94Fly, train, 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 4 to V.Garibaldi 26 Lato Barbus
7h 30m€85–201
Nice to Volterra by train and bus (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Volterra is to bus which costs €23 - €60 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Volterra is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs €60 - €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 49m.
The distance between Nice and Volterra is 429 km. The road distance is 418 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Volterra without a car is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Nice to Volterra, including transfers.
Nice to Volterra bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
The best way to get from Nice to Volterra is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs €35 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €60 and takes 9h 49m.
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.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Volterra, Italy?
Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Ventimiglia to Cecina once daily. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 5h 11m. Alternatively, 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 49m.
- 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
- €80–200
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- 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
- €80–200
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Cecina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 2nd Class
- €22–30
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana T
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- €20–55
- 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/
- 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
- 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
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