There are 11 ways to get from Istria to Nice by car ferry, ferry, train, bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, line 2 ferry, train
best- Take the carferry from Port of Pula to Port of Venicecarferry
- Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Fr
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain Ic
12h 58m€167–261Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Novigrad to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane VCE - NCE
7h 21m€81–899Bus
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centralebus
- Take the bus from Trieste to Nice Airportbus
15h 24m€93–546Drive 828.1 km
- Drive from Pula to Nicecar 828.1 km
8h 17m€130–187Fly Pula Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane PUY - NCE
10h 10m€121–242Car ferry, line 2 ferry, train via Milan
- Take the carferry from Port of Pula to Port of Venicecarferry
- Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
13h 7m€162–281Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centralebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Ventimigliatrain Ic
13h 11m€192–568Bus via Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo - Airport to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus
17h 32m€403–1,681Bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Airportbus
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane TRS - NCE
7h 37m€160–682Bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Airportbus
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane TRS - GOA
- Take the train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Ventimigliatrain
8h 9m€153–632Bus, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centralebus
- 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)plane LJU - NCE
8h 35m€264–910
Istria to Nice by car ferry, ferry, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istria to Nice is to drive which costs €120 - €190 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Istria to Nice is to shuttle and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs €80 - €900.
No, there is no direct bus from Istria to Nice. However, there are services departing from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Albert 1er via Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor, Trieste and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.
The distance between Istria and Nice is 723 km. The road distance is 828.1 km.
The best way to get from Istria to Nice without a car is to car ferry and line 2 ferry and train which takes 12h 58m and costs €160 - €270.
It takes approximately 12h 58m to get from Istria to Nice, including transfers.
Istria to Nice bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor station.
The best way to get from Istria to Nice is to bus which takes 15h 24m and costs €90 - €550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €120 - €250 and takes 10h 10m.
Istria to Nice bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istria to Nice is 828 km. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Istria to Nice.
What companies run services between Istria, Croatia and Nice, France?
You can take a bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Albert 1er via Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor, Trieste, Nice Airport, and Aéroport / Promenade in around 15h 24m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Pula Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Pula Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–140
Flights from Ljubljana to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Ljubljana to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia S. Lucia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €103
- Private
- €129
Bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €35–110
- Private
- €205–215
Bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–320
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €206
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €103
- Private
- €129
Bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €376–1,400
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €376
- Private
- €478
Shuttle from Novigrad to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €33–700
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €33
- Private
- €182
Bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–430
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €206
Bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–430
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €206
Bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–230
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €35–110
- Private
- €205–215
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €140–380
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
- Phone
- +385 52 451 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
Car ferry from Port of Pula to Port of Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €79
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
Car ferry from Port of Pula to Port of Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €79
- Website
- Adriatic Lines
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