There are 5 ways to get from French Riviera to Pisa by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice-Villetrain C13 / ...
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Pisa Centraletrain Ic
8h 41m€55–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Pisabus N1501
9h 46m€42–65Drive 436.1 km
- Drive from French Riviera to Pisacar 436.1 km
4h 49m€71–102Train, fly
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane NCE - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
7h 24m€120–260Train via Nice
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice Saint-Augustintrain C13
- Take the train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Pisa Centraletrain Ic
8h 41m€60–101
French Riviera to Pisa by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Pisa is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from French Riviera to Pisa is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from French Riviera to Pisa. However, there are services departing from Les Heures Claires and arriving at Pisa via Gare SNCF Cannes and Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from French Riviera to Pisa. However, there are services departing from Saint-Raphaël Valescure and arriving at Pisa Centrale via Nice-Ville and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between French Riviera and Pisa is 422 km. The road distance is 436.1 km.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Pisa without a car is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from French Riviera to Pisa, including transfers.
French Riviera to Pisa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
French Riviera to Pisa train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Saint-Raphaël Valescure station.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Pisa is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between French Riviera, France and Pisa, Italy?
You can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Pisa Centrale via Gare Routière, Saint-Raphaël Valescure, Nice-Ville, and Ventimiglia in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice Airport to Pisa 5 times a week. Tickets cost €29–45 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–250
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Nice Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice Saint-Augustin to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
French Riviera to Pisa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pisa station.
French Riviera to Pisa train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Nice-Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between French Riviera to Pisa is 436 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from French Riviera to Pisa.
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