There are 5 ways to get from Pisa to French Riviera by train (Trenitalia, TGV), 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
best- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Nice Ville to St Raphael Valescuretrain Tgv
8h 15m€56–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pisa to Nice Airportbus N1501
8h 42m€43–89Drive 435.8 km
- Drive from Pisa to French Rivieracar 435.8 km
4h 46m€71–102Fly from Pisa International Airport, train
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane PSA - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
7h 20m€118–286Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane FLR - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain
8h 21m€119–261
Pisa to French Riviera by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pisa to French Riviera is to train which costs €55 - €110 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Pisa to French Riviera is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Pisa to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Pisa and arriving at Les Heures Claires via Aéroport Terminal 1 and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Pisa to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Pisa Centrale and arriving at St Raphael Valescure via Ventimiglia and Nice Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Pisa and French Riviera is 421 km. The road distance is 435.8 km.
The best way to get from Pisa to French Riviera without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Pisa to French Riviera, including transfers.
Pisa to French Riviera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Pisa station.
Pisa to French Riviera train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Pisa Centrale station.
The best way to get from Pisa to French Riviera is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Pisa, Italy and French Riviera, France?
You can take a train from Pisa Centrale to Les Heures Claires via Ventimiglia, Nice Ville, St Raphael Valescure, and Gare Routière in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Pisa to Nice Airport 5 times a week. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pisa Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Ville to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Nice Ville to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nice Ville to St Raphael Valescure
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pisa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Pisa to French Riviera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Pisa to French Riviera train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pisa to French Riviera is 436 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Pisa to French Riviera.
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