There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Altea by plane, shuttle, train, tram, 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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane NCE - ALC
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granada
8h 5m€92–233Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Valencia Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane NCE - VLC
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidormbus
10h 59m€90–266Train, tram
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain Eur / ...
- Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram 1
17h 14m€191–277Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus ALSA - Valen-Alic / ...
20h 43m€100–172Drive 1,133.1 km
- Drive from Nice to Alteacar 1,133.1 km
10h 53m€215–310Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Alicante-Elche Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane MRS - ALC
- Take a shuttle bus from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granada
8h 1m€120–293Train, bus, tram
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the bus from Marseille to Alicantebus
- Take the tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidormtram 1
22h 5m€156–222
Nice to Altea by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Altea is to bus which costs €95 - €180 and takes 20h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Altea is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 8h 1m and costs €120 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Altea. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Benidorm Estación De Autobuses via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Estació d'Autobusos de València. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Altea. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Altea via Marseille St Charles, Barcelona-Sants, Alicante - Luceros and Benidorm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 14m.
The distance between Nice and Altea is 958 km. The road distance is 1133.1 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Altea without a car is to train and tram which takes 17h 14m and costs €190 - €280.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Nice to Altea, including transfers.
Nice to Altea bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Altea train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Nice-Ville station.
Nice to Altea bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Altea, Spain?
You can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Altea via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Estació d'Autobusos de València, Benidorm Estación De Autobuses, and Benidorm Intermodal in around 20h 43m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Valencia Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–180
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Valencia Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 900 72 04 72
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
Tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
Tram from Alicante - Luceros to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Alicante Metro Tram
- Phone
- +34 965 850 790
- reservas@beniconnect.com
- Website
- Beniconnect
Shuttle from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Beniconnect
Shuttle from Aeropuerto de Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández ALC to Parada De Bus Bar Restaurante Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Beniconnect
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm Estación De Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- 902 999 748
- Website
- Bilman
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Benidorm
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Bilman
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille to Alicante
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Altea train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Altea is 1133 km. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from Nice to Altea.
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