There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Vatican City by plane, 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.
Fly to Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane NCE - FCO
4h 25m€35–179Train via Rome Termini
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain 9967 / ...
9h 8m€104–177Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N1501 / ...
12h 23m€62–106Drive 692 km
- Drive from Nice to Romecar 692 km
6h 52m€130–188Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain
5h 28m€50–278Train #2 (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Roma Terminitrain Ic
9h 50m€74–142
Nice to Vatican City by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Vatican City is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Vatican City is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs €35 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Termini via Nice Airport and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Roma Termini via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Nice and Vatican City is 502 km. The road distance is 692 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Vatican City without a car is to train via Rome Termini which takes 9h 8m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Nice to Vatican City, including transfers.
Nice to Vatican City bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Vatican City is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs €35 - €180. Alternatively, you can train via Rome Termini, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 9h 8m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 23m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Vatican City?
Ulendo Airlink, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Roma Termini via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale in around 9h 8m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €23–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Vatican City bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Nice to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Vatican City is 692 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Nice to Vatican City.
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