There are 4 ways to get from Nice Observatory to Vence by bus, train, taxi, car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 84 bus, train, line 09 bus
best- Take the bus from Saint-Albert to Riquier84
- Take the train from Nice Riquier to Cagnes-sur-MerC3 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Cagnes-sur-Mer to L'Ara09
1h 44m€6–10Drive 27.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Nice Observatory to Vence27.8 km
31 min€5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nice Observatory to Vence27.8 km
31 min€70–90Tram, line 09 bus
- Take the tram from Pont Michel to Jean MédecinL1
- Take the tram from Jean Médecin to Grand ArénasL3 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Arénas to L'Ara09
2h 34m€6
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice Observatory to Vence is to drive which costs €4 - €7 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Nice Observatory to Vence is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs €70 - €90.
The distance between Nice Observatory and Vence is 28 km. The road distance is 27.8 km.
The best way to get from Nice Observatory to Vence without a car is to line 84 bus and train and line 09 bus which takes 1h 44m and costs €5 - €10.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Nice Observatory to Vence, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice Observatory to Vence is 28 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Nice Observatory to Vence.
There are 13549+ hotels available in Vence.
What companies run services between Nice Observatory, France and Vence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
There is no direct connection from Nice Observatory to Vence. However, you can walk to Saint-Albert, take the line 84 bus to Riquier, walk to Nice Riquier, take the train to Cagnes-sur-Mer, walk to Gare Cagnes-sur-Mer, then take the line 09 bus to L'Ara. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Vence.
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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 Nice Riquier to Cagnes-sur-Mer
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- Rail 1st Class
- €3–6
- Phone
- +33 810 06 10 06
- Website
- lignesdazur.com
Tram from Pont Michel to Jean Médecin
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.lignesdazur.com/en
Tram from Jean Médecin to Grand Arénas
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.lignesdazur.com/en
- Phone
- +33 810 06 10 06
- Website
- lignesdazur.com
Bus from Saint-Albert to Riquier
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.lignesdazur.com/en
Bus from Gare Cagnes-sur-Mer to L'Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.lignesdazur.com/en
Bus from Grand Arénas to L'Ara
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.lignesdazur.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- €70–90
Taxi Riviera
- Phone
- +33 4 93 13 78 78
- Website
- taxis-nice.fr
Taxi Nice Riviera
- Phone
- +33 4 93 13 78 78
- Website
- taxis-nice.fr
Taxi Nice French Riviera
- Phone
- +33 4 93 89 12 73
- Website
- taxinicefrenchriviera.com
Taxi Nice
- Phone
- +33 6 10 82 11 71
- Website
- taxi-nice.net
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