What is the cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Nice?

The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Nice is to fly which costs €100 - €250 and takes 6h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Helsinki to Nice?

The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Nice is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs €100 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Helsinki and Nice?

No, there is no direct bus from Helsinki station to Nice. However, there are services departing from Helsinki Bus Station and arriving at Nice via Krakow, MDA Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.

How far is it from Helsinki to Nice?

The distance between Helsinki and Nice is 2235 km. The road distance is 4217.2 km.

How do I travel from Helsinki to Nice without a car?

The best way to get from Helsinki to Nice without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 43h 2m and costs €270 - €750.

How long does it take to get from Helsinki to Nice?

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Helsinki to Nice, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helsinki to Nice bus from?

Helsinki to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Helsinki Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Helsinki to Nice?

The best way to get from Helsinki to Nice is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs €100 - €250. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs €120 - €290 and takes 2 days 5h.

Where does the Helsinki to Nice bus arrive?

Helsinki to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow MDA Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Helsinki and Nice?

Nice is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 6:06 AM in Helsinki and 5:06 AM in Nice.

Can I drive from Helsinki to Nice?

Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Nice is 4217 km. It takes approximately 43h 46m to drive from Helsinki to Nice.

How do I get a bus ticket from Helsinki to Nice?

Book your Helsinki to Nice bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Nice?

There are 10464+ hotels available in Nice.

Helsinki to Nice - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Helsinki to Nice by plane, ferry, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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 Helsinki Airport
best
1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)HEL - NCE
6h 43m
€102–247
Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)TLL - NCE
8h 56m
€92–299
Ferry, bus, train
1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
2. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Berlin Airport BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Strasbourg Bahnhof82
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Nice VilleTgv
43h 2m
€279–704
Bus, train via Strasbourg
1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Kaunas, Bus Station
2. Take the train from Kaunas to Kraków Główny
3. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Berlin Ostbahnhof
4. Take the train from S Ostbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
5. Take the train from Strasbourg to Nice Ville
2d 3h
€283–649
Ferry, night train, train
1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
2. Take the night train from Stockholm Centralstation to Muenchen Ost305
3. Take the night train from Muenchen Ost to Milano P.GaribaldiNj
4. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to VentimigliaRe
2d 14h
€295–612
Bus
1. Take the bus from Helsinki Bus Station to Krakow MDA Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Nice
2d 5h
€122–282
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Helsinki Bus Station to Tallinn Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Tallinn to Katowice
3. Take the train from Katowice to Brzeg
4. Take the bus from BRZEG, Centrum Przesiadkowe, Plac Dworcowy to NICE, Avenue Thiers, GARE SNCF NICE VILLE
2d 13h
Drive 4,217.2 km
1. Drive from Helsinki to Nice4,217.2 km
43h 46m
€758–1,095
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Helsinki to Hamburg Hbf
2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to München Ost
3. Drive from München Ost to Nice
43h 38m
€723–1,706

Helsinki to Nice by ferry, foot, bus, and train

6Weekly Services

43h 2mAverage Duration

€279Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 2,235 km
Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Nice, France?

Norwegian Air International, Finnair, and two other airlines fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki Bus Station to Nice via Krakow, MDA Bus Station in around 2d 5h.

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