There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Vila Real by plane, towncar, 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 from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, towncar
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane NCE - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vila Realtowncar
6h 36m€192–378Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille to Vila Realbus FlixBus N1137
24h 23m€146–226Train, bus via Madrid
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamoratrain Ave
- Take the bus from Zamora to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Realbus
18h 29m€246–373Drive 1,524.8 km
- Drive from Nice to Vila Realcar 1,524.8 km
14h 50m€289–417Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly, towncar
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane MRS - OPO
- Take a town car from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vila Realtowncar
8h 52m€240–459Train, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Realbus Linha Lyon Express
29h 5m€175–253
Nice to Vila Real by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Vila Real is to bus which costs €140 - €230 and takes 24h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Vila Real is to fly and towncar which takes 6h 36m and costs €190 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Vila Real. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Vila Real via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Marseille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 23m.
The distance between Nice and Vila Real is 1436 km. The road distance is 1524.8 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Vila Real without a car is to train and bus via Madrid which takes 18h 29m and costs €240 - €380.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Nice to Vila Real, including transfers.
Nice to Vila Real bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Vila Real bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Vila Real is 1h behind Nice. It is currently 5:22 AM in Nice and 4:22 AM in Vila Real.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Vila Real is 1525 km. It takes approximately 14h 50m to drive from Nice to Vila Real.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Vila Real, Portugal?
You can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Vila Real via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Marseille in around 24h 23m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- 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
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 Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Zamora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zamora to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille to Vila Real
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- 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
- €14–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- [email protected]
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vila Real
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €125
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro to Vila Real
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €125
- Website
- VM Transfers
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