There are 7 ways to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Nice by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Paganon to Gare Routierebus
- Take the train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nice Villetrain
8h 24m€117–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paganon to Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Aix-en-Provencebus
- Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence to Nice Airportbus 798 / ...
11h 30m€51–78Bus, train via Valence
- Take the bus from Paganon to Gare Routierebus
- Take the train from Grenoble to Valence Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus
11h 12m€67–110Drive 283.1 km
- Drive from L'Alpe d'Huez to Nicecar 283.1 km
4h 50m€54–78Bus, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Paganon to Gare Routierebus
- Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
6h 38m€109–306Bus, train via Marseille
- Take the bus from Paganon to Gare Routierebus
- Take the train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain
8h 58m€127–198Bus, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Paganon to Gare Routierebus
- Take the train from Grenoble to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MRS - NCE
7h 55m€195–386
L'Alpe d'Huez to Nice by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Nice is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Nice is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from L'Alpe d'Huez to Nice. However, there are services departing from Paganon and arriving at Albert 1er via Grenoble, Aix-en-Provence and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between L'Alpe d'Huez and Nice is 595 km. The road distance is 283.1 km.
The best way to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Nice without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 24m and costs €110 - €190.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Nice, including transfers.
L'Alpe d'Huez to Nice bus services, operated by Transaltitude, depart from Paganon station.
L'Alpe d'Huez to Nice bus services, operated by Transaltitude, arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Yes, the driving distance between L'Alpe d'Huez to Nice is 283 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from L'Alpe d'Huez to Nice.
There are 11124+ hotels available in Nice.
What companies run services between L'Alpe d'Huez, France and Nice, France?
You can take a bus from Paganon to Albert 1er via Grenoble, Aix-en-Provence, Nice Airport, and Aéroport / Promenade in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Grenoble to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Grenoble to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 (0)820 083 838
- Website
- Transaltitude
Bus from Paganon to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Schedules at
- Transaltitude
Bus from Paganon to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Schedules at
- Transaltitude
Bus from Paganon to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Schedules at
- Transaltitude
Bus from Paganon to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Schedules at
- Transaltitude
Bus from Paganon to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Schedules at
- Transaltitude
Bus from Paganon to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Schedules at
- Transaltitude
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Aix-en-Provence to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aix-en-Provence to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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