There are 7 ways to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Nîmes by bus, train (TGV, Renfe), rideshare, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Nîmesbus FlixBus 768 / ...
3h 45m€23–45Train
- Take the train from Antibes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nimestrain Ter / ...
4h 39m€59–181Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Nice-NCE to Nîmes273.4 km
2h 40mDrive 273.4 km
- Drive from Nice Airport (NCE) to Nîmescar 273.4 km
2h 40m€42–61Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane NCE - MRS
- Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimestrain
4h 49m€123–245Bus via Marseille
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 35m€26–47Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimestrain
3h 6m€122–305
Nice Airport (NCE) to Nîmes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Nîmes is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Nîmes is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €40 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nice Airport and arriving at Nîmes. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice Airport (NCE) to Nîmes. However, there are services departing from Saint-Laurent-du-Var and arriving at Nimes via Antibes and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Nice Airport (NCE) and Nîmes is 275 km. The road distance is 273.4 km.
The best way to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Nîmes without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €23 - €45.
The bus from Nice Airport to Nîmes takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.
Nice Airport (NCE) to Nîmes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice Airport (NCE) to Nîmes train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Antibes station.
The best way to get from Nice Airport (NCE) to Nîmes is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs €23 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €190 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Nice Airport (NCE), France and Nîmes, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Nice Airport to Nîmes every 3 hours. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Nimes via Antibes, Marseille-Saint-Charles, and Marseille St Charles in around 4h 39m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Figari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Figari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Antibes to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Antibes to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Marseille St Charles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nimes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice Airport to Nîmes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Nice Airport (NCE) to Nîmes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nîmes station.
Nice Airport (NCE) to Nîmes train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice Airport (NCE) to Nîmes is 273 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Nice Airport (NCE) to Nîmes.
Book your Nice Airport (NCE) to Nîmes train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Nice Airport (NCE) to Nîmes bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 405+ hotels available in Nîmes.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nice Airport (NCE) and Nîmes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

























