There are 8 ways to get from Trieste to Nice by shuttle, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, 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.
Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)VCE - NCE
5h 58m€77–423Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trieste to Nice AirportN482
11h 49m€43–103Train via Milan
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia MestreFr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za PrincipeIc
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to VentimigliaIc
10h 26m€61–187Drive 711.1 km
- Drive from Trieste to Nice711.1 km
6h 42m€111–161Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)TRS - NCE
6h 29m€86–197Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)LJU - NCE
7h 26m€143–472Train
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia MestreFr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Genova P.Za PrincipeFr
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to VentimigliaIc
10h 35m€67–172Train, bus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale Station to Bologna Centrale8902
- Take the bus from Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre to Piazza Colombo - Sanremo
12h 7m€67–123
Trieste to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Nice is to bus which costs €40 - €110 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Nice is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs €75 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Nice. However, there are services departing from Trieste and arriving at Albert 1er via Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Nice. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Nice-Ville via Venezia Mestre, Milano Centrale, Genova P.Za Principe and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Trieste and Nice is 637 km. The road distance is 711.1 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Nice without a car is to train via Milan which takes 10h 26m and costs €60 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Trieste to Nice, including transfers.
Trieste to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.
Trieste to Nice train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Nice is to train via Milan which takes 10h 26m and costs €60 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 11h 49m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €200 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Nice, France?
You can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Nice-Ville via Venezia Mestre, Milano Centrale, Genova P.Za Principe, and Ventimiglia in around 10h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Trieste to Nice Airport once daily. Tickets cost €40–110 and the journey takes 11h 25m.
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- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–300
Flights from Ljubljana to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Ljubljana to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–230
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Ljubljana to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- 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
- €18–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- 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
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Trieste Centrale Station to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €34–260
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €34–37
- Private
- €140–260
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €31–170
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- Shared
- €31–34
- Private
- €95–170
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Trieste to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- satam@gruppolapanoramica.it
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre to Piazza Colombo - Sanremo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
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More Questions & Answers
Trieste to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Trieste to Nice train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Nice is 711 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Trieste to Nice.
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