There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Nice by plane or train
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Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane SAN - NCE
14h 37m€231–773Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane SAN - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain
17h 38m€311–989Fly to Monaco
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Monaco (MCM)plane SAN - MCM
16h 2m€250–880Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane SAN - GOA
- Take the train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Ventimigliatrain
18h 34m€309–1,040Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane SAN - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Savonatrain
- Take the train from Savona to Ventimigliatrain
22h 59m€280–928
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Nice is to fly which costs €230 - €800 and takes 14h 37m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Nice is to fly which takes 14h 37m and costs €230 - €800.
The distance between San Diego and Nice is 9829 km.
It takes approximately 14h 37m to get from San Diego to Nice, including transfers.
Nice is 9h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 5:52 AM in San Diego and 2:52 PM in Nice.
There are 11126+ hotels available in Nice.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Nice, France?
Air France, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- helisecurite.fr
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Monaco via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Monaco via Munich, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Monaco via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Monaco via Montreal, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Monaco via Newark, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Monaco via Boston, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–900
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Lingotto to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Savona to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Torino Lingotto to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Savona to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
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