There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Nice by plane, bus, train (TGV), 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 from Bucharest Otopeni
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)OTP - NCE
5h 29m€130–287Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Ventimiglia
31h 46m€67–89Bus via Buzău
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Buzău
- Take the bus from Buzau to NICE, Avenue Thiers, GARE SNCF NICE VILLE
29h 14mTrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Take the train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-KeletiIc / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich HbRjx
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Dijon VilleTgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Nice VilleTgv
37h 39m€323–593Drive 1,892.7 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Nice1,892.7 km
19h 59m€293–423Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)BBU - NCE
6h 13m€143–753Bus #2
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nice Airport1922
37h 38m€82–144
Bucharest to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Nice is to bus which costs €65 - €90 and takes 31h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Nice is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs €130 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Nice. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Obor and arriving at NICE, Avenue Thiers, GARE SNCF NICE VILLE via Buzau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Nice. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Nice Ville via Loekoeshaza, Budapest-Keleti, Zuerich Hb and Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 39m.
The distance between Bucharest and Nice is 1533 km. The road distance is 1892.7 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Nice without a car is to bus via Buzău which takes 29h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Bucharest to Nice, including transfers.
Bucharest to Nice bus services, operated by Acomar, depart from Bucharest Obor station.
Bucharest to Nice train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucharest station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Nice is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs €130 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Buzău, which costs and takes 29h 14m, you could also train, which costs €320 - €600 and takes 37h 39m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Nice, France?
Ulendo Airlink, Anima Wings, and six other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest Obor to NICE, Avenue Thiers, GARE SNCF NICE VILLE via Buzau in around 29h 14m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–320
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–150
Flights from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Lokoshaza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €48–53
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–21
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Loekoeshaza to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €130–200
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Zuerich Hb to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Dijon Ville to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +4-0723-660.987
- Website
- acomar.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Buzău
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- acomar.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0742-105.209
- Website
- tasasuceava.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Buzău
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- tasasuceava.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0238-416.702
- Website
- eprubeta.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Buzău
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- eprubeta.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0745-797.976
- Website
- hermes.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Buzău
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- hermes.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Buzau to NICE, Avenue Thiers, GARE SNCF NICE VILLE
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bucureşti to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Nice bus services, operated by Acomar, arrive at Buzău station.
Nice is 1h behind Bucharest. It is currently 1:30 AM in Bucharest and 12:30 AM in Nice.
Bucharest to Nice train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Lokoshaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Nice is 1893 km. It takes approximately 19h 59m to drive from Bucharest to Nice.
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