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How to get fromNice to Tarifaby plane, car ferry, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Nice to Tarifa by plane, car ferry, train (TGV, Renfe), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane NCE - TNG
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    9h 1m
    €160–614

  2. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Seville Airport, train, bus

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane NCE - SVQ
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Jerez De La Fronteratrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus bus
    9h 50m
    €84–273

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain train Alv
    20h
    €264–414

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Meridabus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Merida to Tarifabus bus ALSA - Coru-Alge
    33h 59m
    €156–276

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the carferry from Vieux Port to Port de Tanger Medcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algecirascarferry car ferry
    47h 58m
    €169–476

  6. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane NCE - AGP
    2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    8h 44m
    €94–248

  7. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Jerez Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Jerez Airport (XRY)plane plane NCE - XRY
    2. Take the bus from San Fernando to Tarifabus bus
    10h 29m
    €141–460

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane MRS - TNG
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    9h 40m
    €147–747

  9. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane MRS - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    10h 58m
    €116–301

  10. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Montpellierbus bus 482
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Sete to Port of Tangier Villecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    2d 10h
    €193–498

  11. Drive  1,726.2 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Tarifacar car 1,726.2 km
    17h 40m
    €281–405

Nice to Tarifa by train, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration20hAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,479.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?

You can take a train from Nice Ville to Tarifa via Marseille St Charles, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 20h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Tarifa via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Merida in around 33h 59m.

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