There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Sainte-Marie-la-Mer by train (Renfe), train, bus, car, 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
best- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain Sud_Iv15
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Perpignantrain 9730
8h 26m€100–144Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 19m€38–68Train, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Perpignanbus 1922
9h 56m€75–113Drive 471.5 km
- Drive from Nice to Sainte-Marie-la-Mercar 471.5 km
4h 34m€76–110Fly
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane NCE - PGF
7h 57m€116–387
Nice to Sainte-Marie-la-Mer by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Sainte-Marie-la-Mer is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Sainte-Marie-la-Mer is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Sainte-Marie-la-Mer. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Ste-Marie via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Gare TGV. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Sainte-Marie-la-Mer. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Perpignan via Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
The distance between Nice and Sainte-Marie-la-Mer is 587 km. The road distance is 471.5 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Sainte-Marie-la-Mer without a car is to train which takes 8h 26m and costs €100 - €150.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Nice to Sainte-Marie-la-Mer, including transfers.
Nice to Sainte-Marie-la-Mer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Sainte-Marie-la-Mer train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Sainte-Marie-la-Mer is to train which takes 8h 26m and costs €100 - €150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €110 - €390 and takes 7h 57m, you could also bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 10h 19m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Sainte-Marie-la-Mer, Occitanie, France?
You can take a train from Nice-Ville to Ste-Marie via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, Perpignan, and Gare TGV in around 8h 26m. Alternatively, Transavia France, Volotea, and easyJet fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) twice daily.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport via Lille Lesquin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–380
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Perpignan - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Sainte-Marie-la-Mer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Perpignan - Bus Station.
Nice to Sainte-Marie-la-Mer train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Sainte-Marie-la-Mer is 471 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Nice to Sainte-Marie-la-Mer.
There are 5352+ hotels available in Sainte-Marie-la-Mer.