There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Santa Margherita Ligure by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car
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 Nice-Ville to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
3h 49m€26–82Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 15m€20–66Bus via Brignole Fs/Capolinea
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus FlixBus N758 / ...
5h 13m€26–42Drive 222.9 km
- Drive from Nice to Santa Margherita Ligurecar 222.9 km
2h 31m€35–51Train via Savona
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain Ic
- Take the train from Savona to S.Margherita L.-Porttrain Re
4h 40m€27–53
Nice to Santa Margherita Ligure by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Santa Margherita Ligure is to bus which costs €20 - €70 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Santa Margherita Ligure is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Santa Margherita Ligure. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Brignole Fs/Capolinea via Nice Airport and Fanti D'italia/Principe Fs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Santa Margherita Ligure. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at S.Margherita L.-Port via Ventimiglia and Genova P.Za Principe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Nice and Santa Margherita Ligure is 203 km. The road distance is 222.9 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Santa Margherita Ligure without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €26 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Nice to Santa Margherita Ligure, including transfers.
Nice to Santa Margherita Ligure bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice to Santa Margherita Ligure train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Santa Margherita Ligure is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €26 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus via Brignole Fs/Capolinea, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy?
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to S.Margherita L.-Port via Ventimiglia and Genova P.Za Principe in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice Airport to Genoa hourly. Tickets cost €17–29 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Nice-Ville to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Train from Nice-Ville to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Nice-Ville to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Nice-Ville to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to S.Margherita L.-Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Santa Margherita Ligure bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Nice to Santa Margherita Ligure train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Santa Margherita Ligure is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Nice to Santa Margherita Ligure.
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