There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nice Airport (NCE) by plane, bus, car, train, or night train
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Fly Istanbul to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane IST - NCE
3h€110–270Fly Istanbul to Monaco
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Monaco (MCM)plane IST - MCM
5h 13m€95–290Bus to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Sabiha Gokcen Airportbus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane SAW - NCE
7h 5m€153–319Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Nice Airportbus 492
38h 5m€142–256Drive 2,231.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nice Airport (NCE)car 2,231.5 km
20h 50m€343–495Fly Istanbul to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane IST - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
7h 33m€169–469Bus, night train, train via Sfântu Gheorghe
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköybus
- Take the nighttrain from Çerkezköy to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain
- Take the bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to NICE, Avenue Thiers, GARE SNCF NICE VILLEbus
38h 7mBus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Halkalı Marmaraybus
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Ventimigliabus
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain C3
44h 19m€151–214Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nice Airportbus
2d 2h€222–381
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nice Airport (NCE) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nice Airport (NCE) is to fly which costs €110 - €270 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nice Airport (NCE) is to fly which takes 3h and costs €110 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nice Airport (NCE). However, there are services departing from Istanbul Airport Bus and arriving at Nice Airport via Istanbul and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 5m.
The distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Nice Airport (NCE) is 1782 km. The road distance is 2231.5 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nice Airport (NCE) without a car is to bus via Munich which takes 38h 5m and costs €140 - €260.
It takes approximately 3h to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE), including transfers and time at the airport.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nice Airport (NCE) bus services, operated by HAVAİST, depart from Istanbul Airport Bus station.
The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nice Airport (NCE) is to fly which takes 3h and costs €110 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Munich, which costs €140 - €260 and takes 38h 5m.
The quickest flight from Istanbul Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 3h.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nice Airport (NCE) bus services, operated by HAVAİST, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Nice Airport (NCE), France?
Turkish Airlines, Tarom, and Air Serbia fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Nice Airport via Istanbul and Munich central bus station in around 38h 5m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–340
Flights from Istanbul to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–340
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Istanbul to Monaco via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–470
Flights from Istanbul to Monaco via Bucharest Otopeni, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Istanbul to Monaco via Belgrade, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–290
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Istanbul to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–280
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Çerkezköy to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €9–12
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–19
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- €6–11
- 1st Class
- €12–19
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–9
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Halkalı Marmaray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- HAVAİST
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Sfântu Gheorghe to NICE, Avenue Thiers, GARE SNCF NICE VILLE
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bucureşti to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–160
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Nice Airport (NCE) is 1h behind Istanbul Airport (IST). It is currently 5:13 PM in Istanbul Airport (IST) and 4:13 PM in Nice Airport (NCE).
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nice Airport (NCE) is 2232 km. It takes approximately 20h 50m to drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nice Airport (NCE).
Tarom, Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia offer flights from Istanbul Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport Airport.
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