What is the cheapest way to get from Alicante to Nice?

The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Nice is to bus which costs €90 - €190 and takes 19h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alicante to Nice?

The fastest way to get from Alicante to Nice is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs €60 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Alicante and Nice?

No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Nice. However, there are services departing from Alicante and arriving at Congrès / Promenade via Estació d'Autobusos de València and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 7m.

Is there a direct ferry between Alicante and Nice?

No, there is no direct ferry from Alicante to Nice. However, there are services departing from Alicante and arriving at Port of Nice Lympia via Oran, Vieux Port and Ajaccio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.

Is there a direct train between Alicante and Nice?

No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Nice. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Nice Ville via Barcelona-Sants and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 2m.

How far is it from Alicante to Nice?

The distance between Alicante and Nice is 905 km. The road distance is 1159.3 km.

How do I travel from Alicante to Nice without a car?

The best way to get from Alicante to Nice without a car is to train which takes 15h 2m and costs €160 - €280.

How long does it take to get from Alicante to Nice?

It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Alicante to Nice, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alicante to Nice bus from?

Alicante to Nice bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Alicante station.

Where do I catch the Alicante to Nice train from?

Alicante to Nice train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.

Train, bus or fly from Alicante to Nice?

The best way to get from Alicante to Nice is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs €60 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €280 and takes 15h 2m, you could also bus, which costs €90 - €190 and takes 19h 7m.

Where does the Alicante to Nice bus arrive?

Alicante to Nice bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.

Where does the Alicante to Nice train arrive?

Alicante to Nice train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.

Can I drive from Alicante to Nice?

Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Nice is 1159 km. It takes approximately 11h 16m to drive from Alicante to Nice.

How do I get a train ticket from Alicante to Nice?

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Where can I stay near Nice?

There are 12776+ hotels available in Nice.

Alicante to Nice - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car ferry, and ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Alicante to Nice by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car ferry, ferry, train, 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 to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
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1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ALC - NCE
6h 36m
€62–198
Train
1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain
3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
15h 2m
€168–275
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alicante to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus Alsa - 710 / ...
2. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 7m
€94–188
Car ferry, ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Alicante to Orancarferry
2. Take the car ferry from Oran to Vieux Portcarferry
3. Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Ajacciocarferry
4. Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympiaferry
2d 11h
€492–542
Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ALC - MRS
2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain
8h 4m
€87–266
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Alicante to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
2. Take the bus from Barcelona to Toulonbus
3. Take the train from Toulon to Nice Villetrain Tgv
19h 40m
€108–211
Drive 1,159.3 km
1. Drive from Alicante to Nicecar 1,159.3 km
11h 16m
€183–264

Alicante to Nice by train

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15h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 905.1 km
Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Nice, France?

Vueling Airlines, Air Europa, and three other airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Nice Ville via Barcelona-Sants and Marseille St Charles in around 15h 2m.

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