Nice to La Ciotat ferry

Fri, Jun 19
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NLG
Alilauro
Positano Jet
Seajets
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2,000+ travel companies
NLG
Alilauro
Positano Jet
Seajets
Blue Star Ferries
2,000+ travel companies
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Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Nice to La Ciotat

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to La Ciotat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 78 nautical miles (146 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$43

Average price

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$60

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 1m

Average total duration

2h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to La Ciotat is a bus with an average price of $14 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to La Ciotat:

A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to La Ciotat costing on average $43 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to La Ciotat is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to La Ciotat take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and La Ciotat including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to La Ciotat among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Nice to La Ciotat by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Nice to La Ciotat

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Take a ferry from Nice to La Ciotat and enjoy the approximately 78 nautical miles (146 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance
78 nautical miles (146 km)
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11 (€9)

FAQs: Ferry from Nice to La Ciotat

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to La Ciotat by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Ciotat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Nice to La Ciotat.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Nice to La Ciotat.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Nice to La Ciotat is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and La Ciotat including taking a bus and train.
Since both Nice and La Ciotat are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to La Ciotat among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In La Ciotat, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and vendors targeting visitors with inflated prices. Staying vigilant in busy spots and confirming prices beforehand can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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