There are 5 ways to get from Saint-Claude to Nice by car, plane, bus, train, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Saint-Claude to Geneva-Airport-GVAcar
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
2h 41m€56–159Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Claude to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routierebus Autocar
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain Tgv
7h 52m€133–211Bus
- Take the bus from Oyonnax to Gare Routièrebus X38
- Take the bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyonbus 720
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus
12h 19m€59–115Drive 458.2 km
- Drive from Saint-Claude to Nicecar 458.2 km
7h 30m€71–102Train
- Take the train from Oyonnax to Bourg En Bressetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain Tgv
9h 32m€133–226
Saint-Claude to Nice by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Claude to Nice is to bus which costs €55 - €120 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Claude to Nice is to drive and fly which takes 2h 41m and costs €55 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Claude to Nice. However, there are services departing from St Claude and arriving at Albert 1er via Oyonnax, Bourg-en-Bresse, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and Aéroport / Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Claude to Nice. However, there are services departing from Oyonnax and arriving at Nice Ville via Bourg En Bresse and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Saint-Claude and Nice is 366 km. The road distance is 458.2 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Claude to Nice without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 52m and costs €130 - €220.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Saint-Claude to Nice, including transfers.
Saint-Claude to Nice bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Express, depart from Oyonnax station.
Saint-Claude to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Oyonnax station.
The best way to get from Saint-Claude to Nice is to bus which takes 12h 19m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €130 - €230 and takes 9h 32m.
What companies run services between Saint-Claude, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France and Nice, France?
You can take a bus from St Claude to Albert 1er via Oyonnax, Gare Routière, Bourg-en-Bresse, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, and Aéroport / Promenade in around 12h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Claude to Nice Ville via Oyonnax, Oyonnax, Bourg En Bresse, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h 32m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Oyonnax to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Oyonnax to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bourg-en-Bresse to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Saint-Claude to Nice bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Express, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Saint-Claude to Nice train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bourg En Bresse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Claude to Nice is 458 km. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Saint-Claude to Nice.
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