There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Turkey by plane, bus, train, car, or night train
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 Istanbul
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Istanbul (IST)plane NCE - IST
6h 34m₺5,714–13,643Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Nice to Beogradbus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus N1920
36h 18m₺6,948–12,395Train, bus
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
40h 39m₺10,196–18,532Drive 2,241.8 km
- Drive from Nice to Istanbulcar 2,241.8 km
20h 55m₺18,444–26,641Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane NCE - SAW
6h 47m₺6,182–21,987Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane NCE - ADB
9h 46m₺6,716–12,803Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul (IST)plane MRS - IST
9h 46m₺8,810–22,631Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Ventimiglia to Bucureştibus
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
43h 8m₺8,072–10,275Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to București, Autogara Militaribus 1922
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus N1998
2d 2h₺10,522–18,122
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Turkey is to fly which costs 6.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺ and takes 6h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Turkey is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
The distance between Nice and Turkey is 1833 km. The road distance is 2241.8 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Turkey without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 36h 18m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Nice to Turkey, including transfers.
The best way to get from Nice to Turkey is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 14.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs 6.500 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 36h 18m.
Turkey is 1h ahead of Nice. It is currently 3:23 AM in Nice and 4:23 AM in Turkey.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Turkey is 2242 km. It takes approximately 20h 55m to drive from Nice to Turkey.
There are 4294+ hotels available in Turkey.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, and ITA Airways fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Aksaray via Beograd, Savski most, Beogradska arena /španskih boraca/, Belgrade bus station, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Esenler Otogar in around 36h 18m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–12,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–19,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–19,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–15,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–16,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–16,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–12,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–21,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–21,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–24,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–10,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–17,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–17,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–19,000
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–3,400
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–3,100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–6,500
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–3,986
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,212
- Single Room
- ₺3,986
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,945
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–4,300
- 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 Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–4,400
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,700
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺950–1,400
- 1st Class
- ₺1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Nice to Beograd
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,654
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Ventimiglia to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–8,500
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–14,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–4,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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