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Museo de Pontevedra
The city’s leading museum network, spread across several historic buildings, with strong collections of Galician archaeology, fine art, and local history. A core cultural stop in the old town.
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Overview: Nice to Pontevedra flight
France
Spain
Flights from Nice to Pontevedra depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 9h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $108 (€89) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 806 miles (1298 km) distance in 8h 30m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Distance 806 miles (1298 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€89) |
Flights per day 29 |
Fastest flight 8h 30m |
First flight 6:30 AM |
Last flight 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nice to Pontevedra
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1298 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice to Pontevedra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Pontevedra will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Nice for Pontevedra onMon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 1298 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 8 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:35 AM8h30Nice8:05 PMPontevedra$1301One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 AM8h30Nice8:05 PMPontevedra$1301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Pontevedra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Pontevedra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $164. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $164, and a train costs an average of $249.
Distance: 806 miles (1298 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$188 Average price | $249 Average price | $164 Average price Cheapest | $323 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 29m Average total duration Fastest 9h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 0m Average total duration 30h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 48m Average total duration 30h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Pontevedra is a bus with an average price of $164 (€134).
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Pontevedra:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Pontevedra costing on average $188 (€154).
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Pontevedra costing on average $249 (€204).
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Pontevedra is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 29m.
Other travel options to Pontevedra take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 18m.
Train takes on average 30h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Pontevedra including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Pontevedra among Omio's users.
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Complete guide to Pontevedra
Things to do in Pontevedra
Discover the best of Pontevedra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pontevedra trip today.
- Recommended
Sexto Edificio - Museo de Pontevedra
The museum’s modern main exhibition building, known for rotating art and archaeology displays presented in a contemporary setting. Especially worthwhile for visitors wanting the best overview in one馆.
- Recommended
Ruínas de Santo Domingo - Museo de Pontevedra
Atmospheric museum section set among Gothic church ruins, combining archaeology and monumental heritage. It is one of Pontevedra’s most distinctive cultural sites.
- Must visit
Praza da Ferraría
The best-known square in Pontevedra, lively yet elegant, surrounded by arcades and historic buildings. It is the natural starting point for exploring the old town.
- Must visit
Casco Histórico de Pontevedra
One of Galicia’s most attractive old towns, celebrated for pedestrian streets, stone plazas, and a relaxed atmosphere. Essential for walking, photography, and local character.
- Recommended
Praza da Leña
Charming old square with traditional stone houses and a distinctly local feel. Frequently highlighted by visitors for its photogenic Galician character.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo á Feira
Tender octopus sliced and served with olive oil, paprika, and coarse salt. A Galician classic widely loved in Pontevedra and across the Rías Baixas.
Empanada Gallega
A savory baked pie traditionally filled with tuna, meat, or seafood with onions and peppers. It is one of Galicia’s most iconic everyday foods.
- Gluten-free
Caldo Galego
A hearty Galician soup usually made with grelos, potatoes, beans, and pork. It is a traditional comfort dish, especially in cooler weather.
Casa Solla
A renowned Michelin-starred restaurant near Pontevedra, known for refined Galician cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and an elegant dining experience.
Eirado da Leña
A respected central Pontevedra restaurant serving modern Galician cooking with strong local produce and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Loaira Xantar
A well-known spot in the old town offering creative Galician dishes, quality seafood, and an intimate, contemporary setting.
Euro
Generally moderate for Spain: tapas and coffee are affordable, while central hotels and seafood restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple menu or tapas.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 40-70 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxis are usually rounded up, and tipping is not expected elsewhere.
FAQs: Nice to Pontevedra Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Pontevedra by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pontevedra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Nice to Pontevedra can start from as little as $108 (€89) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nice to Pontevedra is $188 (€154) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Nice to Pontevedra is 8h 30m to travel the 806 miles (1298 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Nice to Pontevedra leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Nice to Pontevedra leaves at 11:25 PM.
Flights from Nice to Pontevedra generally leave from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Vigo Airport.Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Nice city centre and Vigo Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Pontevedra city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nice to Pontevedra is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Pontevedra including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Nice and Pontevedra 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.
There is no time difference between Nice and Pontevedra.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pontevedra are:
- Praza da Ferrería, a historic square surrounded by charming arcades and lively cafes
- Ruins of Santo Domingo, remnants of a 13th-century convent showcasing impressive stone arches
- Museo de Pontevedra, a comprehensive museum displaying Galician art and history
- Alameda de Pontevedra, a picturesque park offering scenic walks and a peaceful atmosphere
- Capela da Virxe Peregrina, an iconic chapel with a unique scallop shell-shaped floor plan.
The best events to attend in Pontevedra include:
- Festa da Peregrina, a vibrant festival celebrating the patron saint of Pontevedra with processions, music, and traditional food
- Feira Franca, a medieval fair that transforms the city into a historical marketplace with crafts, performances, and gastronomy
- Festival Internacional de Cans, a unique film festival held in the rural village of Cans showcasing short films and promoting independent cinema.
The best holidays to experience in Pontevedra include:
- Semana Santa, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
- Pontevedra Festivities, lively local celebrations with music and traditional food
- Ascension Day, beautiful spring weather perfect for exploring the city.
The best things to do in Pontevedra include:
- Visit the Old Town, a pedestrian-friendly area with well-preserved medieval architecture and charming squares
- Explore the Rías Baixas, a scenic coastal region known for its beautiful beaches and seafood
- Stroll through Alameda Park, a lush green space offering picturesque views and a relaxing atmosphere
- Enjoy a boat tour along the Lérez River, offering unique perspectives of the city
- Attend a local festival, experiencing the vibrant culture and traditions of Pontevedra.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Pontevedra among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Pontevedra is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Pontevedra is during April-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Pontevedra, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should be cautious when using unofficial taxi services or accepting help from strangers offering unsolicited assistance. Overall, maintaining standard safety precautions ensures a secure 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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Popular airports from Nice to Pontevedra
Nice
Pontevedra
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
A8, exit 51Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and Relay
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 4€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Canopy Lounge in Terminal 1
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 2, open daily
Public transit options for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
- Bus: 12, 23, 52, 59, 70, 94, 98, 99
- Train: TER
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