There are 6 ways to get from Málaga to Nice by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), 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
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane AGP - NCE
5h 3m€68–204Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
16h 2m€197–461Bus via Granada
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Nice Airportbus
26h 34m€143–233Drive 1,573.4 km
- Drive from Málaga to Nicecar 1,573.4 km
15h 58m€254–367Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
16h 3m€222–420Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Madrid Estación Sur de Autobusesbus Algeciras / ...
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
28h 38m€121–229
Málaga to Nice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Nice is to fly which costs €65 - €210 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Nice is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs €65 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Nice. However, there are services departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Albert 1er via Granada Estación de Autobuses, Madrid and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Nice. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Nice Ville via Barcelona-Sants and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 2m.
The distance between Málaga and Nice is 1277 km. The road distance is 1573.4 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Nice without a car is to train which takes 16h 2m and costs €190 - €470.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Málaga to Nice, including transfers.
Málaga to Nice bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.
Málaga to Nice train services, operated by iryo, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Nice is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs €65 - €210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €190 - €470 and takes 16h 2m, you could also bus via Granada, which costs €140 - €240 and takes 26h 34m.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Nice, France?
easyJet, Vueling Airlines, and Iberia fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Nice Ville via Barcelona-Sants and Marseille St Charles in around 16h 2m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Granada Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Granada Estación de Autobuses to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Málaga to Nice bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Granada Estación de Autobuses station.
Málaga to Nice train services, operated by iryo, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Nice is 1573 km. It takes approximately 15h 58m to drive from Málaga to Nice.
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