There are 6 ways to get from Parma to Nice by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane
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Bus via Ventimiglia
best- Take the bus from Parma Largo Maestà del Taglio to Sanremo Via RomaSatam 1
6h 31m€35–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parma Via Traversante to Piazza Colombo - Sanremo
- Take the bus from Sanremo to NiceN456
6h 35m€33–49Train
- Take the train from Parma to PiacenzaIc
- Take the train from Piacenza to VentimigliaIc
6h 42m€39–323Drive 354.5 km
- Drive from Parma to Nice354.5 km
4h 27m€55–79Train, fly
- Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)FLR - NCE
6h 20m€86–515Train via Genoa
- Take the train from Parma to Genova P.Za Principe3261
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to VentimigliaIc
7h 51m€35–77
Parma to Nice by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parma to Nice is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Parma to Nice is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Parma to Nice. However, there are services departing from Parma Via Traversante and arriving at Nice via Sanremo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Parma to Nice. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Nice-Ville via Piacenza and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Parma and Nice is 424 km. The road distance is 354.5 km.
The best way to get from Parma to Nice without a car is to bus via Ventimiglia which takes 6h 31m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Parma to Nice, including transfers.
Parma to Nice bus services, operated by Satam Bus, depart from Parma Via Traversante station.
Parma to Nice train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Parma station.
The best way to get from Parma to Nice is to bus via Ventimiglia which takes 6h 31m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €330 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Nice, France?
Satam Bus operates a bus from Parma Largo Maestà del Taglio to Sanremo Via Roma twice a week. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Parma to Nice-Ville via Piacenza and Ventimiglia in around 6h 42m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Piacenza to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Parma to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Parma to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €40–65
- 2nd Class
- €20–27
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €26–35
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Parma to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €250–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–140
- Seating Carriage
- €23–29
Train from Parma to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €250–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €120–140
- Seating Carriage
- €25–35
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- satam@gruppolapanoramica.it
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Parma Largo Maestà del Taglio to Sanremo Via Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
Bus from Parma Via Traversante to Piazza Colombo - Sanremo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sanremo to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Parma to Nice bus services, operated by Satam Bus, arrive at Piazza Colombo - Sanremo station.
Parma to Nice train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Piacenza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Nice is 355 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Parma to Nice.
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