There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Nice by plane, train (TGV), bus, 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 Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
1h 43m€45–140Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
8h 3m€147–259Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 59m€53–95Drive 424 km
- Drive from Geneva to Nicecar 424 km
6h 50m€74–107Bus via Annecy
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the bus from Annecy to Antibesbus FlixBus N739 / ...
12h 15m€49–91
Geneva to Nice by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Nice is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 10h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Nice is to fly which takes 1h 43m and costs €45 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Nice. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Albert 1er via Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Nice. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Nice Ville via Bellegarde and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Geneva and Nice is 308 km. The road distance is 424 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Nice without a car is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs €140 - €260.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Geneva to Nice, including transfers.
Geneva to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Nice is to fly which takes 1h 43m and costs €45 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €260 and takes 8h 3m, you could also bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 10h 59m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Nice, France?
easyJet and Swiss fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Nice Ville via Bellegarde and Marseille St Charles in around 8h 3m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bellegarde to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- 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
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Annecy to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Nice bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Geneva to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Nice is 424 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Geneva to Nice.
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