There are 6 ways to get from Portoferraio to Nice by ferry, train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of PiombinoA2 / ...
- Take the train from Campiglia Marittima to Genova P.Za PrincipeFb
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to VentimigliaIc
9h 29m€59–125Ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of PiombinoA2 / ...
- Take the train from Campiglia Marittima to Genova P.Za PrincipeFb
- Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airport798 / ...
9h 41m€53–89Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of PiombinoA2 / ...
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastia
- Take the ferry from Port of Bastia to Port of Nice Lympia
12h 15m€86–187Ferry, ferry to Bastia - Poretta Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombino
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastia
- Fly from Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)BIA - NCE
8h 25m€169–462Ferry, bus to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombino
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastia
- Take the bus from Bastia a gara di bus to Calvi piazza trasputadore d'acqua
- Fly from Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)CLY - NCE
10h 25m€240–524Fly Marina Di Campo Airport to Pisa International Airport, train
- Fly from Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)EBA - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
8h 48m€213–336
Portoferraio to Nice by ferry, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portoferraio to Nice is to ferry and train and bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Portoferraio to Nice is to ferry and fly which takes 8h 25m and costs €160 - €470.
No, there is no direct ferry from Portoferraio to Nice. However, there are services departing from Port of Portoferraio and arriving at Port of Nice Lympia via Port of Piombino and Port of Bastia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Portoferraio and Nice is 468 km.
The best way to get from Portoferraio to Nice without a car is to ferry and train which takes 9h 29m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Portoferraio to Nice, including transfers.
There are 10284+ hotels available in Nice.
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 12h 15m.
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- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Bastia - Poretta Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–340
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Marina Di Campo Airport to Pisa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €175–185
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Campiglia Marittima to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €43
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pisa Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Campiglia Marittima to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pisa Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pisa Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €60–85
- 2nd Class
- €40–55
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- transports@isula.corsica
- Website
- corsicabus.org
Bus from Bastia a gara di bus to Calvi piazza trasputadore d'acqua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Schedules at
- corsicabus.org
- Phone
- +49 611-14020
- info@mobylines.de
- Website
- toremar.it
Ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://www.toremar.it/en/
- Phone
- (+39) 0565 269 710
- info@blunavytraghetti.com
- Website
- blunavytraghetti.com
Ferry from Port of Portoferraio to Port of Piombino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Schedules at
- blunavytraghetti.com
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €45–60
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €75–110
Ferry from Port of Bastia to Port of Nice Lympia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
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