There are 6 ways to get from Ambert to Nice by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Ambert to Montbrisontaxi
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Nice Villetrain Tgv
7h 45m€209–310Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare to Pôle Intermodalbus H27
- Take the bus from Pôle Intermodal to Gare routierebus
- Take the bus from Gare routiere to Gare Routierebus E05
- Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus
14h 42m€35–53Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Gare to Pôle Intermodalbus H27
- Take the bus from Le Puy En Velay to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routierebus
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Nicebus
14h 6m€50–96Drive 511.6 km
- Drive from Ambert to Nicecar 511.6 km
5h 43m€81–117Taxi, train, fly
- Take the taxi from Ambert to Montbrisontaxi
- Take the train from Montbrison to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
5h 36m€217–419Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gare to Pôle Intermodalbus H27
- Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain Tgv
10h 29m€128–207
Ambert to Nice by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambert to Nice is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 14h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Ambert to Nice is to taxi and train and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs €210 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambert to Nice. However, there are services departing from Gare and arriving at Nice via Le Puy En Velay, Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 6m.
The distance between Ambert and Nice is 679 km. The road distance is 511.6 km.
The best way to get from Ambert to Nice without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 45m and costs €200 - €310.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Ambert to Nice, including transfers.
Ambert to Nice bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Loire, depart from Gare station.
Ambert to Nice bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Loire, arrive at Pôle Intermodal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambert to Nice is 512 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Ambert to Nice.
There are 11885+ hotels available in Nice.
What companies run services between Ambert, France and Nice, France?
You can take a bus from Gare to Nice via Pôle Intermodal, Le Puy En Velay, Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere, Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop, and Lyon in around 14h 6m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–250
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 St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montbrison to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare to Pôle Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Le Puy En Velay to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare to Pôle Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare to Pôle Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Actions'air Taxi Sarl
- Phone
- +33 4 77 96 18 96
Taxi Bafisi
- Phone
- +33 4 77 58 80 59
Actions'air Taxi Sarl
- Phone
- +33 4 77 96 18 96
Taxi Bafisi
- Phone
- +33 4 77 58 80 59
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