There are 5 ways to get from Bonson to Nice by train (TGV), bus, car, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain Tgv
7h 7m€122–206Bus via Valence
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus E03
- Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 29m€40–67Bus
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Nicebus N1789 / ...
9h 59m€41–80Drive 481.3 km
- Drive from Bonson to Nicecar 481.3 km
5h 4m€75–108Train, fly
- Take the train from Bonson 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
4h 50m€108–272
Bonson to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bonson to Nice is to bus via Valence which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bonson to Nice is to train and fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Bonson to Nice. However, there are services departing from Mairie and arriving at Nice via Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Bonson to Nice. However, there are services departing from Bonson and arriving at Nice Ville via St Etienne Chateaucreux and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Bonson and Nice is 621 km. The road distance is 481.3 km.
The best way to get from Bonson to Nice without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs €120 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Bonson to Nice, including transfers.
Bonson to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop station.
Bonson to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
The best way to get from Bonson to Nice is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 9h 59m.
What companies run services between Bonson, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Nice, France?
You can take a train from Bonson to Nice Ville via St Etienne Chateaucreux and Lyon Part Dieu in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mairie to Nice via Châteaucreux Gare Routiere, Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop, and Lyon in around 9h 59m.
- 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
- €29–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bonson to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- 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 St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Bonson to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Bonson 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 Bonson to Nice is 481 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Bonson to Nice.
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