There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Valencia by plane, train, bus, rideshare or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly from Nice
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Fly from Nice (NCE) to Valencia (VLC)
Cheapest option
Rideshare
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Take the rideshare from Nice to Valence
5 alternative options
Train to Marseille, fly
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Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
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Fly from Marseille (MRS) to Valencia (VLC)
Train
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Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
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Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants
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Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
Train, bus
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Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
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Take the bus from Marseille to Valencia
Bus
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Take the bus from Niza to Valencia
Drive
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Drive from Nice to Valencia
Nice to Valencia by train
The train journey time between Nice and Valencia is around 11h 59m and covers a distance of around 1116 km. This includes an average layover time of around 2h. Operated by TGV inOui, SNCF, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) and others, the Nice to Valencia train service departs from Nice Ville and arrives in Valencia Joaquin Sorolla. Typically seven trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Valencia is to rideshare which costs €24 and takes 11h 26m.
The quickest way to get from Nice to Valencia is to fly which costs €70 - €250 and takes 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Valencia. However, there are services departing from Congrès / Promenade and arriving at Valencia via Niza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Valencia. However, there are services departing from Nice Ville and arriving at Valencia Joaquin Sorolla via Marseille St Charles and Barcelona-Sants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
The distance between Nice and Valencia is 790 km. The road distance is 1003.5 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Valencia without a car is to train which takes 11h 59m and costs €140 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Nice to Valencia, including transfers.
Nice to Valencia bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Niza station.
Nice to Valencia train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Nice Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Valencia is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs €70 - €250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €240 and takes 11h 59m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €220 and takes 18h 49m.

- Distance: 790.5 km
- Duration: 6h 23m
What companies run services between Nice, France and Valencia, Spain?
Swiss, Iberia and 11 other airlines fly from Nice to Valencia hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice to Valencia via Marseille St Charles and Barcelona-Sants in around 11h 59m.

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice to Valencia via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €470
Flights from Nice to Valencia via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150 - €600

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice to Valencia via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €480
Flights from Nice to Valencia via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €480

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille to Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €21 - €310
Flights from Marseille to Valencia via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €21 - €310

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice to Valencia via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €480

- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nice to Valencia via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110 - €480

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice to Valencia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210 - €550
Flights from Nice to Valencia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210 - €550

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Nice to Valencia via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280 - €1000
Flights from Nice to Valencia via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €1400

- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Nice to Valencia via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160 - €470

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Nice to Valencia via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150 - €600

- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nice to Valencia via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €410

- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Nice to Valencia via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290 - €600

- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- en.oui.sncf
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40 - €80
- Website
- https://www.sncf.com/en
- 2nd Class
- €40 - €55
- 1st Class
- €60 - €80

Rome2Rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27 - €50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
- 2nd Class
- €27 - €40
- Rail 1st Class
- €35 - €50

- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70 - €130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html

Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valencia Joaquin Sorolla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Marseille to Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65 - €95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Niza to Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140 - €210
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Nice to Valence
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24
- Book at
- blablacar.co.uk
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Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
There is no direct flight from Nice Airport to Valencia Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 10m and has one stopover.
Nice to Valencia bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Valencia station.
Nice to Valencia train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Valencia Joaquin Sorolla station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Valencia is 1004 km. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Nice to Valencia.
Vueling Airlines, Transavia Holland, Smartwings and eight other airlines offer flights from Nice Airport to Valencia Airport.
There are 1597+ hotels available in Valencia. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Nice to Nice Airport is to tram which takes 25 min and costs €2.