There are 7 ways to get from Catania to Nice Airport (NCE) by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car ferry
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Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane CTA - NCE
3h 35m€70–190Train, ferry
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain C3
18h 31mBus
- Take the bus from Catania to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus N597 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence to Nice Airportbus FlixBus N758
21h 10m€129–220Night train, train
- Take the night train from Catania Centrale to Piacenzanighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Piacenza to Ventimigliatrain Ic
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain C3
24h 32m€160–310Bus to Vincenzo Magliocco Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Vincenzo Bellini/Fontanarossa to Ragusa Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane CIY - NCE
7h 25m€192–547Bus via Pisa Airport (PSA)
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Pisa Airportbus
- Take the bus from Pisa Airport to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus
24h 55m€104–205Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar
- Take the car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Nice Airport (NCE)car
14h 25m€243–365
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Nice Airport (NCE) is to fly which costs €70 - €190 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Nice Airport (NCE) is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs €70 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Nice Airport (NCE). However, there are services departing from Catania and arriving at Nice Airport via Florence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Catania to Nice Airport (NCE). However, there are services departing from Catania Centrale and arriving at Saint-Laurent-du-Var via Piacenza and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 32m.
The distance between Catania and Nice Airport (NCE) is 956 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Nice Airport (NCE) without a car is to train and ferry which takes 18h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 35m to fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE), including transfers and time at the airport.
Catania to Nice Airport (NCE) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.
Catania to Nice Airport (NCE) train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, depart from Catania Centrale station.
The best way to get from Catania to Nice Airport (NCE) is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs €70 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €220 and takes 21h 10m.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Nice Airport (NCE), France?
ITA Airways, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catania to Nice Airport via Florence in around 21h 10m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–500
Flights from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–490
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Piacenza to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €170–350
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–300
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Catania Centrale to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Florence to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Aeroporto Vincenzo Bellini/Fontanarossa to Ragusa Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Pisa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Pisa Airport to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
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More Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 50m and has one stopover.
Catania to Nice Airport (NCE) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Catania to Nice Airport (NCE) train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity Night, arrive at Piacenza station.
FlexFlight ApS, Aeroitalia, easyJet and ITA Airways offer flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport Airport.
Book your Catania to Nice Airport (NCE) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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