There are 5 ways to get from l'Escala to Nice by train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Girona to Marseille St Charlestrain 9725
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
9h 52m€71–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from L'Escala Pobla Sec to Girona, Estació d'Autobusosbus 11
- Take the bus from Girona - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 8m€33–65Bus via Girona Airport (GRO)
- Take the bus from L'Escala Pobla Sec to Girona, Estació d'Autobusosbus 11
- Take the bus from Girona Airport to Nicebus FlixBus N758
11h 4m€54–77Drive 554.4 km
- Drive from l'Escala to Nicecar 554.4 km
5h 21m€87–126Train, fly
- Take the train from Flaçà to Barcelona-Passeig De Gràciatrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BCN - NCE
7h 9m€42–126
l'Escala to Nice by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from l'Escala to Nice is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from l'Escala to Nice is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from l'Escala to Nice. However, there are services departing from L'Escala Pobla Sec and arriving at Nice via Girona, Estació d'Autobusos and Girona Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between l'Escala and Nice is 700 km. The road distance is 554.4 km.
The best way to get from l'Escala to Nice without a car is to train which takes 9h 52m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from l'Escala to Nice, including transfers.
l'Escala to Nice bus services, operated by Moventis, depart from L'Escala Pobla Sec station.
The best way to get from l'Escala to Nice is to train which takes 9h 52m and costs €70 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus via Girona Airport (GRO), which costs €50 - €80 and takes 11h 4m.
l'Escala to Nice bus services, operated by Moventis, arrive at Girona, Estació d'Autobusos station.
Yes, the driving distance between l'Escala to Nice is 554 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from l'Escala to Nice.
What companies run services between l'Escala, Catalonia, Spain and Nice, France?
You can take a bus from L'Escala Pobla Sec to Nice Ville via Flaça, Flaçà, Girona, and Marseille St Charles in around 9h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from L'Escala Pobla Sec to Nice via Girona, Estació d'Autobusos and Girona Airport in around 11h 4m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–80
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €27–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Girona to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Flaçà to Barcelona-Passeig De Gràcia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Flaçà to Barcelona-Passeig De Gràcia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +34 93 580 67 00
- infomoventis@moventis.es
- Website
- moventis.es
Bus from L'Escala Pobla Sec to Girona, Estació d'Autobusos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Girona Airport to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Girona - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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