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How to get fromPortoferraio to Niceby ferry, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Portoferraio to Nice by ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train via Genoa

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry ferry A2 / ...
    2. Take the train from Campiglia Marittima to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Fb / ...
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train Re
    9h 19m
    €73–140

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry ferry A2 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastiaferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Bastia to Port of Nice Lympiaferry ferry
    14h
    €66–118

  3. Ferry, ferry to Bastia - Poretta Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastiaferry ferry
    3. Fly from Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BIA - NCE
    9h 44m
    €152–393

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombinoferry ferry A2 / ...
    2. Take the train from Piombino Marittima to Cecinatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Cecina to Ventimigliatrain train Ic
    10h 12m
    €71–128

  5. Fly Elba Island to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Elba Island (EBA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane EBA - PSA
    2. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train
    8h 27m
    €78–349

Portoferraio to Nice by ferry, bus, and train

Calendar90Weekly Services
Duration9h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 467.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 19m

What companies run services between Portoferraio, Italy and Nice, France?

You can take a ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Nice Lympia via Port of Piombino and Port of Bastia in around 14h.

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