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How to get fromCatania to French Rivieraby plane, train, car ferry, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Catania to French Riviera by plane, train, car ferry, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane CTA - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    6h 45m
    €89–241

  2. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane CTA - GOA
    2. Take the train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train
    9h 14m
    €86–224

  3. Train, car ferry, bus via Reggio Emilia

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the carferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Reggio Emilia Avtrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana to Nicebus bus 482
    5. Take the train from Nice Riquier to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train C13
    23h 30m
    €191–461

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Catania to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Toulonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Pôle de Santébus bus 878
    26h 58m
    €131–215

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar car
    2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to French Rivieracar car
    15h 19m
    €253–385

  6. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane CTA - MRS
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Saint-Raphaël-Valescuretrain train
    6h 26m
    €88–314

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry ferry M1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Raphael Valescuretrain train Tgv
    25h 7m

  8. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the carferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovannicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nicebus bus 492
    5. Take the train from Nice Riquier to Saint-Raphaël Valescuretrain train C13
    30h 51m
    €137–236

Catania to French Riviera by train, foot, car ferry, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration23h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,034.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Catania, Italy and French Riviera, France?

You can take a bus from Catania to Les Heures Claires via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Toulon, Gare Routière, Pôle de Santé, and Lycée in around 26h 58m.

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