There are 6 ways to get from Nice to Val-d'Isère by train, car, bus, plane, 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.
Train, drive (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Savonatrain Ic
- Take the train from Savona to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Bussolenotrain Re
- Drive from Bussoleno to Val-d'Isèrecar
7h 45m€53–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Val d'Isèrebus Ski73
14h 10m€52–84Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Nice to Lyonbus N1719 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Val d'Isèrebus Ski73
12h 10m€62–93Drive 329.8 km
- Drive from Nice to Val-d'Isèrecar 329.8 km
5h 24m€53–76Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NCE - LYS
- Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val d’Isere
7h 3m€137–328Fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val d’Isere
8h 23m€92–208
Nice to Val-d'Isère by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Val-d'Isère is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Val-d'Isère is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Val-d'Isère. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Val d'Isère via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Nice and Val-d'Isère is 416 km. The road distance is 329.8 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Val-d'Isère without a car is to bus via Lyon which takes 12h 10m and costs €60 - €95.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Nice to Val-d'Isère, including transfers.
Nice to Val-d'Isère bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.
Nice to Val-d'Isère bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Val-d'Isère is 330 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Nice to Val-d'Isère.
Book your Nice to Val-d'Isère bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Val-d'Isère, France?
You can take a bus from Nice to Val d'Isère via Lyon in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Savona to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Val d'Isère
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chambéry to Val d'Isère
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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