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How to get fromFrench Riviera to Florenceby bus, train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from French Riviera to Florence by bus, train, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), or car

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  1. Line 876 bus, train, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Les Heures Claires to Gare Routièrebus bus
    2. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane NCE - FLR
    6h 12m
    €111–247

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice-Villetrain train C13
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Pisa Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Re
    10h 33m
    €64–112

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Aéroport TERM2bus bus 90
    2. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus N718 / ...
    10h 32m
    €88–108

  4. Drive  501.3 km

    1. Drive from French Riviera to Florencecar car 501.3 km
    5h 21m
    €82–118

French Riviera to Florence by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration10h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 405.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

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

You can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station via Gare Routière, Aéroport Terminal 2, and Nice Airport in around 10h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Firenze S.M.N. via Gare Routière, Saint-Raphaël Valescure, Nice-Ville, Ventimiglia, and Pisa Centrale in around 10h 33m.

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