There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Volterra by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Pisa Centraletrain Fb / ...
- Take the bus from Pontedera to Volterra Porta All'arcobus 500
8h 9m€46–111Bus via Pisa
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Pisabus N1501
- Take the bus from Pontedera to Volterra Porta All'arcobus 500
10h 18m€36–62Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Pisa Airportbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Pontedera to Volterrabus 500
10h 18m€42–78Drive 418 km
- Drive from Nice to Volterracar 418 km
4h 50m€66–95Fly, train, bus
- 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 Pontedera-Casciana Ttrain
- Take the bus from Pontedera to Volterra Porta All'arcobus
7h 30m€104–223Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Cecinatrain Ic
9h 3m€47–101
Nice to Volterra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Volterra is to bus via Pisa which costs €35 - €65 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Volterra is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice station to Volterra. However, there are services departing from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and arriving at Volterra via Pontedera. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Volterra. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Cecina via Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Nice and Volterra is 401 km. The road distance is 418 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Volterra without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 9m and costs €45 - €120.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Nice to Volterra, including transfers.
Nice to Volterra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Volterra train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Volterra is to bus which takes 10h 18m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 9h 3m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Volterra, Italy?
You can take a vehicle from Jean Médecin to Volterra via Aéroport Terminal 1, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Pisa Airport, Pisa Airport Train Station, Pisa Centrale, Pontedera-Casciana T, and Pontedera in around 10h 18m. Alternatively, Trenitalia Intercity operates a train from Ventimiglia to Cecina 4 times a day. Tickets cost €35–80 and the journey takes 5h 11m.
- 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
- €150–320
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–320
- 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 Genova P.Za Principe to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Cecina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- 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 Genova P.Za Principe to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pontedera-Casciana T
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 800 142 424
- [email protected]
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Pontedera to Volterra Porta All'arco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.at-bus.it/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.at-bus.it/en/lines-and-timetables
Bus from Pontedera to Volterra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.at-bus.it/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.at-bus.it/en/lines-and-timetables
Bus from Pontedera to Volterra Porta All'arco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.at-bus.it/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.at-bus.it/en/lines-and-timetables
Bus from Pontedera to Volterra Porta All'arco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.at-bus.it/en
- Schedules at
- https://www.at-bus.it/en/lines-and-timetables
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Pisa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Nice to Volterra bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Pisa Airport station.
Nice to Volterra train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Cecina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Volterra is 418 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Nice to Volterra.
There are 2549+ hotels available in Volterra.