There are 7 ways to get from Annecy to Nice by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Annecy to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Nice Villetrain Tgv
7h 38m€132–247Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Annecy to Nice380.2 km
6h 15m€34Bus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 14m€48–90Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
4h 58m€53–150Bus via Antibes
- Take the bus from Annecy to Antibesbus FlixBus N739 / ...
9h 51m€50–84Drive 382.3 km
- Drive from Annecy to Nicecar 382.3 km
6h 23m€60–87Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
3h 53m€90–249
Annecy to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Nice is to rideshare which costs €34 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Annecy to Nice is to bus and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs €85 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Annecy station to Nice. However, there are services departing from Annecy - Bus Station and arriving at Albert 1er via Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Nice. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Nice Ville via Lyon Part Dieu and Aix En Provence Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Annecy and Nice is 699 km. The road distance is 382.3 km.
The best way to get from Annecy to Nice without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Annecy to Nice, including transfers.
Annecy to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Annecy - Bus Station.
Annecy to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.
The best way to get from Annecy to Nice is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €130 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €95 and takes 9h 14m.
What companies run services between Annecy, France and Nice, France?
You can take a train from Annecy to Nice Ville via Lyon Part Dieu and Aix En Provence Tgv in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 5 times a day. Tickets cost €50–90 and the journey takes 8h 50m. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- 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
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Annecy to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Annecy to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Annecy to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Annecy to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Annecy to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Nice is 382 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Annecy to Nice.
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