There are 6 ways to get from Catalonia to Nice by plane, bus, train (TGV, Renfe), ferry, 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
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BCN - NCE
4h 29m€32–158Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 7m€50–99Train
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
10h 35m€114–261Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Porto Torresferry Esbcn - Itpto
- Take the ferry from Port of Porto Torres to Port of Nice Lympiaferry Porto Torres - Nice
24h 30m€80–144Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Nice Airportbus FlixBus N708
12h 46m€52–93Drive 660.4 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Nicecar 660.4 km
6h 20m€104–150
Catalonia to Nice by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catalonia to Nice is to bus via Barcelona which costs €50 - €95 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Catalonia to Nice is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs €30 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Catalonia station to Nice. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Congrès / Promenade via Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Catalonia to Nice. However, there are services departing from Port de Barcelona and arriving at Port of Nice Lympia via Port of Porto Torres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Catalonia to Nice. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya and arriving at Nice Ville via Barcelona-Sants, Montpellier Saint-Roch and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Catalonia and Nice is 522 km. The road distance is 660.4 km.
The best way to get from Catalonia to Nice without a car is to bus which takes 10h 7m and costs €50 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Catalonia to Nice, including transfers.
Catalonia to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Catalonia to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
What companies run services between Catalonia, Spain and Nice, France?
Vueling Airlines flies from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 every 4 hours. Tickets cost €50–100 and the journey takes 9h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
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 Montpellier Saint-Roch to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- 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 Barcelona - North Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Barcelona to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Porto Torres
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Port of Porto Torres to Port of Nice Lympia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Catalonia to Nice is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs €30 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 10h 7m, you could also train, which costs €110 - €270 and takes 10h 35m.
Catalonia to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Catalonia to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Catalonia to Nice is 660 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Catalonia to Nice.
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