There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Cefalù by plane, train, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane NCE - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Cefalutrain
6h 32m€78–233Train, ferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Cefalutrain Re
18h 28mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Nice to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Drive from Port of Palermo to Cefalùcar
23h 50m€142–211Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Florencebus
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermobus
- Take the bus from Palermo - Via Balsamo to Cefalùbus
28h€142–224Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane GOA - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Cefalutrain
8h 52m€96–244Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MRS - PMO
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Cefalutrain
9h 16m€105–336Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Cefalutrain Re
27h 6m€132–208Bus via Genoa
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Florence - Villa Costanzabus 18
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
- Take the bus from Palermo - Via Balsamo to Cefalùbus
31h 35m€220–322
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Cefalù is to train and fly which costs €95 - €250 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Cefalù is to fly and train which takes 6h 32m and costs €75 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Cefalù. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Cefalù via Nice Airport, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Palermo - Via Balsamo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h.
The distance between Nice and Cefalù is 897 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Cefalù without a car is to train and ferry which takes 18h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Nice to Cefalù, including transfers.
Nice to Cefalù bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice to Cefalù bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence station.
There are 1452+ hotels available in Cefalù.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Cefalù, Italy?
You can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Cefalù via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station, Palermo, and Palermo - Via Balsamo in around 28h.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Cefalu
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Cefalu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Cefalu
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Cefalu
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Cefalu
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
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