There are 6 ways to get from San Jose to Nice by 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.
Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane SFO - NCE
17h 13m€245–821Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane SJC - NCE
18h 53m€293–1,005Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane SFO - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain
20h 20m€321–1,005Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane SFO - GOA
- Take the train from Genova Sestri Ponen. to Ventimigliatrain
20h 42m€279–652Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Monaco
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monaco (MCM)plane SFO - MCM
18h 48m€268–924Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane SFO - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Savonatrain
- Take the train from Savona to Ventimigliatrain
24h 36m€300–982
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Nice is to Caltrain and fly and train which costs €270 - €650 and takes 20h 42m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Nice is to Caltrain and fly which takes 17h 13m and costs €240 - €850.
The distance between San Jose and Nice is 9716 km.
It takes approximately 17h 13m to get from San Jose to Nice, including transfers.
Nice is 9h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 12:37 PM in San Jose and 9:37 PM in Nice.
There are 11121+ hotels available in Nice.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Nice, France?
Delta, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
- Website
- helisecurite.fr
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monaco via Zurich, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monaco via Frankfurt, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monaco via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monaco via Munich, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monaco via London Heathrow, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monaco via Dublin, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monaco via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Minneapolis, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monaco via Frankfurt, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monaco via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monaco via Munich, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monaco via Zurich, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Monaco via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–900
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- €7–9
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- €7–9
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- €7–9
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- €7–9
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- €7–9
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Lingotto to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Savona to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
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