There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Île d'If (Island) by train, ferry, bus, car ferry, 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.
Train, line 1 ferry
best- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the ferry from Marseille Vieux Port to Ile d'Ifferry 1
4h 2m€57–121Bus, line 1 ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the ferry from Marseille Vieux Port to Ile d'Ifferry 1
4h 29m€28–40Ferry, car ferry, line 1 ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Porto-Vecchioferry
- Take the car ferry from Porto-Vecchio to Vieux Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Marseille Vieux Port to Ile d'Ifferry 1
29h 5m€80–142Fly, line 1 ferry
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane NCE - MRS
- Take the ferry from Marseille Vieux Port to Ile d'Ifferry
6h 6m€115–222Bus, line 1 ferry via Jean Médecin
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 404 / ...
- Take the ferry from Marseille Vieux Port to Ile d'Ifferry 1
5h€28–38
Nice to Île d'If (Island) by train, subway, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Île d'If (Island) is to bus and line 1 ferry which costs €27 - €45 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Île d'If (Island) is to train and line 1 ferry which takes 4h 2m and costs €55 - €130.
No, there is no direct ferry from Nice to Île d'If (Island). However, there are services departing from Port of Nice Lympia and arriving at Ile d'If via Porto-Vecchio and Marseille Vieux Port. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 5m.
The distance between Nice and Île d'If (Island) is 229 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Île d'If (Island) without a car is to train and line 1 ferry which takes 4h 2m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Nice to Île d'If (Island), including transfers.
There are 4896+ hotels available in Île d'If (Island).
What companies run services between Nice, France and Île d'If (Island), France?
There is no direct connection from Nice to Île d'If (Island). However, you can take the train to Marseille St Charles, walk to Saint-Charles, take the subway to Vieux-Port, walk to Marseille Vieux Port, then take the line 1 ferry to Ile d'If. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Masséna to Ile d'If via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station, Saint-Charles, Vieux-Port, and Marseille Vieux Port in around 4h 29m.
- 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
- €120–470
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon
- 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
- €120–440
- 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
- €120–470
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
- €120–440
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
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
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 04 91 91 92 10
- Website
- rtm.fr
Ferry from Marseille Vieux Port to Ile d'If
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- rtm.fr
Ferry from Marseille Vieux Port to Ile d'If
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- rtm.fr
Ferry from Marseille Vieux Port to Ile d'If
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- rtm.fr
Ferry from Marseille Vieux Port to Ile d'If
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- rtm.fr
Ferry from Marseille Vieux Port to Ile d'If
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- rtm.fr
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Porto-Vecchio
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
- Phone
- 00 33 810 20 13 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- lameridionale.fr
Car ferry from Porto-Vecchio to Vieux Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.lameridionale.fr/en
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