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How to get fromPalermo to French Rivieraby plane, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to French Riviera by plane, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane PMO - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    7h 39m
    €87–261

  2. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Genoa to French Rivieracar car
    23h 49m
    €143–209

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Toulonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus bus 879 / ...
    29h 15m
    €118–177

  4. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane PMO - GOA
    2. Take the train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nice Ville to St Raphael Valescuretrain train
    10h
    €103–268

  5. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane PMO - MRS
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain train
    8h 44m
    €90–308

  6. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustintrain train C3
    4. Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train C13
    27h 30m
    €147–213

  7. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to Nicebus bus 482 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nice Riquier to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train C13
    28h 40m
    €140–198

  8. Bus via Florence

    1. Take the bus from Palermo to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Toulonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus bus 879 / ...
    30h 25m
    €164–250

Palermo to French Riviera by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration29h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 894.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and French Riviera, France?

You can take a bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Les Heures Claires via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Toulon, Gare Routière, and Gare Routière in around 29h 15m.

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