There are 8 ways to get from Nice to Croatia by plane, bus, train (Trenitalia), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Split Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Split Airport (SPU)plane NCE - SPU
7h 8m€102–333Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Zagrebbus N482
17h 12m€38–124Train
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Re
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Graz Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ec
19h 31m€157–273Drive 909.5 km
- Drive from Nice to Zagrebcar 909.5 km
9h€141–203Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane NCE - ZAG
7h 39m€86–248Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane NCE - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattion
7h 46m€79–554Fly to Rijeka Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)plane NCE - RJK
8h 8m€124–494Bus via Genoa
- Take the bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Genoa Piazza Acquaverdebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
- Take the bus from Genoa Piazza Acquaverde to Zagreb Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
18h 42m€40–60
Nice to Croatia by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Croatia is to bus via Genoa which costs €40 - €65 and takes 18h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Croatia is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs €100 - €340.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Croatia. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Trg bana J. Jelačića via Ventimiglia, Genova P.Za Principe, Venezia Mestre, Graz Hbf and Glavni kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 31m.
The distance between Nice and Croatia is 765 km. The road distance is 909.5 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Croatia without a car is to bus which takes 17h 12m and costs €35 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Nice to Croatia, including transfers.
Nice to Croatia train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Nice to Croatia is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs €100 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €130 and takes 17h 12m, you could also train, which costs €150 - €280 and takes 19h 31m.
Nice to Croatia train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Genova P.Za Principe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Croatia is 910 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Nice to Croatia.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Croatia?
ITA Airways, Croatia Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Split Airport (SPU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice Airport to Zagreb once daily. Tickets cost €55–120 and the journey takes 15h 30m. Union Ivkoni also services this route 4 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–310
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Split Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Split Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Split Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €340–750
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Rijeka Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €65–100
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Graz Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Nice Airport to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Genoa Piazza Acquaverde
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Genoa Piazza Acquaverde to Zagreb Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Pula railway Stattion
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €40–390
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €40–44
- Private
- €210–390
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