There are 7 ways to get from Nantes to Nice by plane, train, bus, rideshare, train (TGV), 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 from Nantes Atlantique Airport
best- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane NTE - NCE
3h 33m€57–215Train
- Take the train from Nantes to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain 081C / ...
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain Sud_Iv15
9h 56m€255–410Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 17m€87–143Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Nantes to Nice1,006.1 km
13h 4m€74Bus to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane RNS - NCE
5h 18m€93–353Train via Marseille
- Take the train from Nantes to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain Sud_Iv15
9h 56m€282–413Drive 1,006.1 km
- Drive from Nantes to Nicecar 1,006.1 km
12h 23m€162–233
Nantes to Nice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Nice is to rideshare which costs €74 and takes 13h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Nice is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs €55 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Nice. However, there are services departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Albert 1er via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Nice. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Nice-Ville via Marseille-Saint-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
The distance between Nantes and Nice is 810 km. The road distance is 1006.1 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Nice without a car is to train which takes 9h 56m and costs €250 - €410.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Nantes to Nice, including transfers.
Nantes to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Nantes to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Nice is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs €55 - €220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €250 - €410 and takes 9h 56m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 17h 17m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Nice, France?
Volotea, easyJet, and Air France fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nantes to Nice-Ville via Marseille-Saint-Charles in around 9h 56m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €200–330
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- 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
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 Nantes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €220–340
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Nantes to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €74
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Nantes to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Nantes to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Nice is 1006 km. It takes approximately 12h 23m to drive from Nantes to Nice.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nantes and Nice. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.























