How to travel from Nice to Naples, Italy

The distance between Nice and Naples is around 672km (417 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 1h 50m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Nice to Naples by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Nice (NCE) to Naples (NAP).

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)
Operated byeasyJet+ 1 others

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Train

Take the train to Genova P.Za Principe then Roma Tiburtina and then to Napoli Centrale.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €82($82)

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Bus

Take the bus to Florence and then to Naples Metropark Central Parking.

  • Duration11h 15m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €52($52)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Naples.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Distance897km (558 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nice and Naples

There are several options for getting from Nice to Naples by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €52 ($52) and will take around 11h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €95 ($95).

The distance between Nice and Naples is around 672km (417 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 656km (408 miles)

It takes around 1h 50m to get from Nice and Naples by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Nice to Naples is to fly which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx €95 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Nice and Naples, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €52 ($52) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Nice and Naples. It typically takes around 8h 30m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Nice to Naples. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe and Roma Tiburtina. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 8h 30m.

Trenitalia and ItaloTreno run train services between Nice and Naples. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 8h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Nice and Naples. It typically takes around 11h 15m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Nice to Naples. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Florence. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 11h 15m.

FlixBus and Itabus run regular bus services between Nice and Naples. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 11h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Nice and Naples. Flights depart from Nice (NCE) and arrive at Naples (NAP). The flight takes around 1h 20m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Nice and Naples with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 20m.

easyJet and ITA Airways fly between Nice and Naples. Flights depart from Nice (NCE) and and arrive into Naples (NAP). These flights usually take around 1h 20m.

The flight from Nice to Naples typically takes around 1h 20m. Flights depart from Nice (NCE) and and arrive into Naples (NAP).

The closest major airport to Naples is Naples International Airport (NAP) (NAP) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Naples. Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) (CIA) and Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) (FCO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Nice and Naples. The distance is around 897km (558 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nice to Naples is to fly which takes, on average, 1h 50m and will usually cost around €95 ($95).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Nice and Naples

Transport options from Nice to Naples
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
1h 50m
€95($95)
hourly672km (417 miles)
Plane and Train3h 35m
€88($88)
once daily721km (448 miles)
Train + 1 similar
8h 30m
€82($82)
every 20 mins891km (554 miles)
Train via Roma Termini9h 50m
€81($81)
once daily881km (547 miles)
Bus
11h 15m
€52($52)
5 times a week921km (572 miles)
Drive
8h 30m
€160($160)
on demand897km (558 miles)

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Airports near Naples

The following major airports near Naples offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

NAP
Naples International Airport (NAP)
International Airport
Distance
7km (4 miles) from Naples
CIA
Ciampino–G.B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
International Airport
Distance
175km (109 miles) from Naples
FCO
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
International Airport
Distance
198km (123 miles) from Naples