There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Van by plane, bus, car, train, taxi, or busferry
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Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane NCE - VAN
10h 33m₺8,413–33,610Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Nice to Beogradbus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Vanbus
2d 14h₺10,279–17,061Drive 3,758.3 km
- Drive from Nice to Vancar 3,758.3 km
40h 52m₺31,035–44,829Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane MRS - VAN
13h 36m₺10,887–40,725Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Muş Airport, taxi
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Muş Airport (MSR)plane NCE - MSR
- Take the taxi from Muş Airport (MSR) to Vantaxi
19h 33m₺11,943–34,932Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Vanbus
3d 3hBus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Vanbus
3d 4h₺13,880–22,980
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Van is to bus via Belgrade which costs 10.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Van is to fly which takes 10h 33m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 34.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Van. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Van via Savski most, Belgrade bus station and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Nice and Van is 3074 km. The road distance is 3758.3 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Van without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 2 days 14h and costs 10.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Nice to Van, including transfers.
Nice to Van bus services, operated by Lasta, depart from Nice station.
The best way to get from Nice to Van is to fly which takes 10h 33m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 34.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs 10.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 14h.
Nice to Van bus services, operated by Lasta, arrive at Beograd station.
Van is 1h ahead of Nice. It is currently 1:22 AM in Nice and 2:22 AM in Van.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Van, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Van via Beograd, Savski most, Beogradska arena /španskih boraca/, Belgrade bus station, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Istanbul Otogari in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–47,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–50,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Muş Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–41,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–34,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–36,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Muş Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–29,000
- 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
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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
- ₺2,000–4,300
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Ventimiglia to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Tiranë to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–3,400
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- 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
- ₺2,400–4,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–6,500
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