There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Basque Country (greater region) by plane, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, or car
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Fly to Pamplona Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Pamplona Airport (PNA)plane NCE - PNA
7h 13m€187–823Bus via Toulouse
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Irurzunbus
18h 55m€96–154Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Pamplonatrain Ic / ...
12h 52m€206–329Drive 954.4 km
- Drive from Nice to Basque Country (greater region)car 954.4 km
9h 26m€156–226Fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane NCE - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Irurzunbus
7h 22m€130–336Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to San Sebastian / Donostiabus FlixBus 768 / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Irurzunbus ALSA - S.S-Pa Pu
19h 19m€112–168
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Pamplona Airport (PNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Basque Country (greater region) is to bus via Toulouse which costs €95 - €160 and takes 18h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Basque Country (greater region) is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs €180 - €850.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice station to Basque Country (greater region). However, there are services departing from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and arriving at Irurzun via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station and Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Basque Country (greater region). However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Pamplona via Marseille St Charles and Zaragoza-Delicias. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
The distance between Nice and Basque Country (greater region) is 765 km. The road distance is 954.4 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Basque Country (greater region) without a car is to train which takes 12h 52m and costs €200 - €330.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Nice to Basque Country (greater region), including transfers.
Nice to Basque Country (greater region) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Basque Country (greater region) train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Basque Country (greater region) is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs €180 - €850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €200 - €330 and takes 12h 52m, you could also bus via Toulouse, which costs €95 - €160 and takes 18h 55m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Basque Country (greater region), Navarre, Spain?
Iberia and easyJet fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Pamplona Airport (PNA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice Ville to Basque Country (greater region) via Marseille St Charles, Zaragoza-Delicias, and Pamplona in around 12h 52m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Pamplona Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–750
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to San Sebastián - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Basque Country (greater region) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Nice to Basque Country (greater region) train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Basque Country (greater region) is 954 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Nice to Basque Country (greater region).
There are 592+ hotels available in Basque Country (greater region).