There are 8 ways to get from Paris to Nice by plane, train (TGV), bus, night train, 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.
Fly from Paris Orly Airport
best- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane ORY - NCE
3h 29m€50–200Train
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain Tgv
5h 54m€150–330Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nicebus N1789
12h 50m€70–120Night train
- Take the night train from Paris Austerlitz to Nice Villenighttrain 5781
12h 12m€150–330Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane CDG - NCE
3h 42m€66–211Bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 18m€76–136Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Paris to Nice875 km
10h 41m€60Drive 875.2 km
- Drive from Paris to Nicecar 875.2 km
9h 58m€135–195
Paris to Nice by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Nice is to rideshare which costs €60 and takes 10h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Nice is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs €50 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Nice. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Nice Ville. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Paris and Nice is 700 km. The road distance is 875.2 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Nice without a car is to train which takes 5h 54m and costs €150 - €330.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Paris to Nice, including transfers.
Paris to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Paris to Nice is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs €50 - €200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €330 and takes 5h 54m, you could also bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 12h 50m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Nice, France?
easyJet, La Compagnie, and three other airlines fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) hourly. Alternatively, TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville every 4 hours. Tickets cost €200–320 and the journey takes 5h 54m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–320
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- lacompagnie.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €200–320
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–330
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Night train from Paris Austerlitz to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–330
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Paris to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Nice bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice station.
Paris to Nice train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Nice Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Nice is 875 km. It takes approximately 9h 58m to drive from Paris to Nice.
Book your Paris to Nice train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Paris to Nice bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Paris and Nice. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















