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How to get fromAlicante to Niceby plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car ferry, ferry, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Alicante to Nice by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car ferry, ferry, train, or car

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  1. 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 plane ALC - NCE
    6h 38m
    €72–208

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain train Eur / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    14h 32m
    €179–273

  3. Bus via Marseille

    1. Take the bus from Alicante to Marseillebus bus FlixBus N1134
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    18h 56m
    €105–158

  4. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Alicante to Oráncarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Oran to Vieux Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Ajacciocarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympiaferry ferry
    2d 11h
    €786–907

  5. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ALC - MRS
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train
    7h 31m
    €88–282

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus bus Alsa - 710 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    19h 33m
    €89–153

  7. Drive  1,159.1 km

    1. Drive from Alicante to Nicecar car 1,159.1 km
    11h 16m
    €189–273

Alicante to Nice by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration14h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 905.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

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

Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Nice Ville via Barcelona-Sants and Marseille St Charles in around 14h 32m.

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