There are 9 ways to get from Sète to Nice by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, ferry, car, train (TGV), train, 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 via Montpellier Saint-Roch
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
5h 28m€67–155Bus via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 23m€27–49Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Sete to Port of L'Île-Rousseferry Sete - Ile-Rousse
- Take the ferry from Port of L'Île-Rousse to Port of Nice Lympiaferry Ile-Rousse - Nice
21h 15m€89–148Drive 356 km
- Drive from Sète to Nicecar 356 km
3h 31m€57–83Train
- Take the train from Sete to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
5h 33m€75–151Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Nice Airportbus FlixBus N728 / ...
8h 13m€95–112Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sete to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MRS - NCE
6h 16m€174–338Bus to Fréjorgues Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sète to Montpellier - Aeroport Montpellierbus
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane MPL - NCE
5h 47m€209–381Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sete to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane TLS - NCE
5h 12m€100–275
Sète to Nice by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sète to Nice is to bus via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station which costs €27 - €50 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Sète to Nice is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Sète to Nice. However, there are services departing from Sete - Noel Guignon and arriving at Albert 1er via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sète to Nice. However, there are services departing from Port of Sete and arriving at Port of Nice Lympia via Port of L'Île-Rousse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Sète to Nice. However, there are services departing from Sete and arriving at Nice Ville via Montpellier Saint-Roch and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Sète and Nice is 426 km. The road distance is 356 km.
Book your Sète to Nice ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Sète to Nice without a car is to train via Montpellier Saint-Roch which takes 5h 28m and costs €65 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Sète to Nice, including transfers.
Sète to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
What companies run services between Sète, France and Nice, France?
You can take a train from Sete to Nice Ville via Montpellier Saint-Roch and Marseille St Charles in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 4h 45m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Figari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–300
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–300
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Figari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Sete to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Sete to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Sete to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Sete to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Sete to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- 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 Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Sete to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 07 71 10 02 45
- Website
- totoom.fr
Bus from Sète to Montpellier - Aeroport Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €68
- Schedules at
- totoom.fr
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
Ferry from Port of Sete to Port of L'Île-Rousse
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
Ferry from Port of L'Île-Rousse to Port of Nice Lympia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Corsica Ferries/Sardinia Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Sète to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Sète to Nice is to train via Montpellier Saint-Roch which takes 5h 28m and costs €65 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus via Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 6h 23m.
Sète to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Sète to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sète to Nice is 356 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Sète to Nice.
Book your Sète to Nice train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Sète to Nice bus tickets online with Omio.
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