There are 7 ways to get from Paris to Nice by plane, train, bus, rideshare 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.
Recommended option
Fly from Paris Orly • 3h 23m
60€ - 180€
Cheapest option
Bus via Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine • 15h 6m
36€ - 47€
5 alternative options
Fly from Paris CDG • 3h 43m
57€ - 192€
Train • 5h 59m
160€ - 180€
Bus • 13h 56m
99€ - 135€
Rideshare • 10h 41m
60€
Drive • 8h 36m
100€ - 160€
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Nice is to bus via Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine which costs 35€ - 50€ and takes 15h 6m.
The quickest way to get from Paris to Nice is to fly which costs 60€ - 180€ and takes 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Nice. However, there are services departing from Paris, Gallieni and arriving at Albert 1er / Phocéens via Centre Commercial. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Nice Ville. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Paris and Nice is 686 km. The road distance is 930.5 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Nice without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs 160€ - 180€.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Paris to Nice, including transfers.
Paris to Nice bus services, operated by Eurolines FR, depart from Paris, Gallieni station.
Paris to Nice train services, operated by inOui TGV, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Nice is to fly which takes 3h 23m and costs 60€ - 180€. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 160€ - 180€ and takes 5h 59m, you could also bus, which costs 95€ - 140€ and takes 13h 56m.
- Distance: 428.7 miles
- Duration: 3h 23m
What companies run services between Paris, France and Nice, France?
Air France, easyJet and two other airlines fly from Gare Montparnasse to Nice hourly. Alternatively, inOui TGV operates a train from Paris Bercy to Nice 4 times a day. Tickets cost 160€ - 180€ and the journey takes 5h 59m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 45€ - 330€
Flights from Paris CDG to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 65€ - 370€
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 45€ - 250€
Flights from Paris CDG to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 280€
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- 60€ - 250€
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Nice via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 290€ - 6500€
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Nice via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 130€ - 2600€
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- 160€ - 180€
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
- 2nd Class
- 160€ - 180€
- 1st Class
- 200€ - 310€
- Phone
- + 33 1 41 86 24 21
- Website
- eurolines.fr
Bus from Paris, Gallieni to Nice Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 90€ - 130€
- Schedules at
- eurolines.fr
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0890715298
- Website
- ouibus.com
Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Nice - Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 45€
- Website
- Ouibus
Blablacar is a popular ridesharing platform with 70 million users over 22 (mostly European) countries. The basic idea is that you carpool with locals who are already planning to drive your route and have space in their car. With some flexibility, you’ll get to your destination often faster and cheaper than other means. On the website or app, enter your departure and arrival points and your date of travel, sift through the profiles of drivers who’ve posted pre-planned drives and find one whose timing and preferences match yours. Request to join the ride, wait to be accepted, and pay your share of the set price.
Rome2rio's guide to BlaBlaCar
Contact Details
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paris to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 60€
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 25m.
Paris to Nice bus services, operated by Eurolines FR, arrive at Nice Aéroport station.
Paris to Nice train services, operated by inOui TGV, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Nice is 930 km. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Paris to Nice.
easyJet and Air France offer flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Airport.
Book your Paris to Nice train tickets online with Rome2rio.
There are 5580+ hotels available in Nice. Prices start at 78€ per night.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paris and Nice. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
The best way to get from Paris to Paris Orly Airport is to bus which takes 23m and costs 18€.