There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Kirkenes by plane, bus, train, car, car ferry, or car train
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Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Ivalo, bus
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Ivalo (IVL)plane NCE - IVL
- Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus
14h 13mkr 6,746–9,746Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Kirkenes Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane NCE - KKN
10h 56mkr 1,501–5,626Bus
- Take the bus from Nice to Krakow, MDA Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Riekonlinna Ebus
- Take the bus from Saariselkä to Kirkenesbus
3d 1hkr 7,136–10,574Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Magdeburg central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Magdeburg to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Minsk Pas to Murmansktrain
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus
- Drive from Zapolyarny to Kirkenescar
3d 13hkr 3,219–7,325Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from NICE, Avenue Thiers, GARE SNCF NICE VILLE to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from Słubice to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skateflukaiabus
- Take the car ferry from Ålesund to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry
6d 21hkr 8,705–18,839Fly Monaco to Kirkenes Airport
- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane MCM - KKN
12h 21mkr 1,624–6,149Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Kirkenes Airport
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane MXP - KKN
18h 26mkr 1,905–4,200Drive 4,050.1 km
- Drive from Nice to Kirkenescar 4,050.1 km
43h 28mkr 8,789–12,696Drive, car train
- Drive from Nice to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kirkenescar
43h 21mkr 8,053–20,099
Nice to Kirkenes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Kirkenes is to fly which costs kr 1500 - kr 6000 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Kirkenes is to fly which takes 10h 56m and costs kr 1500 - kr 6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Kirkenes. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Kirkenes via Krakow, MDA Bus Station, Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I and Saariselkä. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Nice and Kirkenes is 3268 km. The road distance is 4050.1 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Kirkenes without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 1h and costs kr 7000 - kr 11000.
It takes approximately 14h 13m to get from Nice to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Nice to Kirkenes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
The best way to get from Nice to Kirkenes is to bus which takes 3 days 1h and costs kr 7000 - kr 11000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs kr 1600 - kr 6500 and takes 12h 21m.
Nice to Kirkenes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Krakow, MDA Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Kirkenes is 4050 km. It takes approximately 43h 28m to drive from Nice to Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Kirkenes, Norway?
You can take a bus from Nice to Kirkenes via Krakow, MDA Bus Station, Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I, Riekonlinna E, and Saariselkä in around 3d 1h. Alternatively, FlexFlight ApS and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly from Monaco (MCM) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) 3 times a week.
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Monaco to Kirkenes Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Hamburg, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–4,600
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–7,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Helsinki, Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,100–6,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Ivalo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,500–6,000
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Ivalo via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–3,600
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–3,400
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,900
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Minsk Pas to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,900
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Schedules at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Book at
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- kr 950–1,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- kr 1,500–1,900
- 1nd Class (SW)
- kr 2,700–3,700
- 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
- kr 200–205
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 120–300
- 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
- kr 160–250
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 170–260
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 190–370
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 140–330
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 50–65
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 02-72494949
- Website
- malpensaexpress.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 177
- Website
- https://www.malpensaexpress.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–9,500
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- kr 4,600–5,200
- Car Compartment
- kr 8,500–9,500
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- sales@visitinari.fi
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,900–5,300
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Saariselkä to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 5,300–5,700
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Krakow, MDA Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Krakow, MDA Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 950–2,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Magdeburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 550–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Riekonlinna E
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–600
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Riekonlinna E
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 170–240
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +375 (29) 148-41-31
- info@vt.by
- Website
- vt.by
Bus from Magdeburg to Minsk Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,700
- Schedules at
- vt.by
- Website
- route51.ru
Bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 39
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from NICE, Avenue Thiers, GARE SNCF NICE VILLE to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
Bus from Słubice to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- vybuss.no
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skateflukaia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,200
- Website
- https://www.vybuss.com/
- Phone
- +442039 935 562
- book@hurtigruten.com
- Website
- hurtigruten.com
Car ferry from Ålesund to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 10,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.hurtigruten.com
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- kystruten@havila.no
- Website
- havilavoyages.com
Car ferry from Ålesund to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 6,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.havilavoyages.com/
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