There are 12 ways to get from Nice to Algarve by plane, train, 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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane NCE - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunestrain
9h 9m€130–376Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Faro Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane NCE - FAO
11h 6m€94–224Train, bus via Seville
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain Ave
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavirabus
- Take the train from Tavira to Tunestrain Re / ...
20h 26m€266–482Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Lisbon - Sete Riosbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messinesbus 90 | Lisboa
35h 21m€158–298Drive 1,869.3 km
- Drive from Nice to Algarvecar 1,869.3 km
18h 8m€299–432Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane MRS - FAO
11h 10m€102–337Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Seville Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane NCE - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Tavirabus
- Take the train from Tavira to Tunestrain
11h 21m€105–306Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Faro Airport
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane LYS - FAO
12h 12m€160–407Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane MRS - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Tavirabus
- Take the train from Tavira to Tunestrain
13h 31m€153–359Train, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Huelvatrain Alv / ...
- Take the bus from Huelva to Tavirabus
- Take the train from Tavira to Tunestrain Re / ...
21h 43m€297–463Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus
23h 3m€214–500Train, bus #3
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Toulontrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Toulon to Lisbonbus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messinesbus
37h 12m€194–321
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Algarve is to fly which costs €90 - €230 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Algarve is to fly and train which takes 9h 9m and costs €130 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Algarve. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Alte via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios and Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 21m.
The distance between Nice and Algarve is 1760 km. The road distance is 1869.3 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Algarve without a car is to train and bus via Seville which takes 20h 26m and costs €260 - €490.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Nice to Algarve, including transfers.
Nice to Algarve bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
The best way to get from Nice to Algarve is to bus which takes 35h 21m and costs €150 - €300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €90 - €230 and takes 11h 6m.
Nice to Algarve bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lisbon - Sete Rios station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Algarve is 1869 km. It takes approximately 18h 8m to drive from Nice to Algarve.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Algarve, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Alte via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Lisbon - Sete Rios, Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, and Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines in around 35h 21m. Alternatively, easyJet, TAP Portugal, and three other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Faro Airport (FAO) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Faro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Faro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Faro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Faro Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Seville Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Seville Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Tunes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Tavira to Tunes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Tavira to Tunes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Tavira to Tunes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Tavira to Tunes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Huelva to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de São Bartolomeu de Messines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Rede Expressos
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