How to travel from Amsterdam to Nice

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Nice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a train costs an average of €160.

Distance: 608 miles (980 km)

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Driving

€207

Average price

€94

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Cheapest

€306

Average price

€327

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 50m

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Fastest

2h 50m

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22h 0m

Average total duration

21h 30m

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30m

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11h 32m

Average total duration

11h 2m

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30m

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14h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.9 - 5.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.5kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Nice is a bus with an average price of €94.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Nice:

A bus is €113 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Nice costing on average €207.

A bus is €212 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Nice costing on average €306.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 2m.

Bus takes on average 21h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Nice among Omio's users.

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from Amsterdam to Nice

How to get from Amsterdam to Nice by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Nice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1658 · 50883
    1:30 PM22h55
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    12:25 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    611One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1658 · 50883
    1:30 PM22h55
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    12:25 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    611One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLMKL1475
    9:35 AM1h55
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    11:30 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    11641One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Eurostar9310+SNCF | TGV INOUI6165
    6:10 AM10h54
    Amsterdam Centraal
    5:04 PMNice-Ville
    2341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9428+SNCF | TGV INOUI6163
    9:10 AM11h54
    Amsterdam Centraal
    9:04 PMNice-Ville
    2341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9416+SNCF | TGV INOUI6163
    7:10 AM13h54
    Amsterdam Centraal
    9:04 PMNice-Ville
    2341One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1646 · 50107
    8:55 AM22h45
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    7:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    661One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1698 · 54031
    9:30 PM22h55
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    8:25 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    711One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1602 · 54031
    11:30 PM20h55
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    8:25 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    761One-way
    1 transfer
  • easyJetU27953
    5:10 PM2h05
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    7:15 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    2721One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH2307 · LH2278
    5:00 PM3h45
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    8:45 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    3191One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH2311 · LH2272
    8:15 AM4h25
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    12:40 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    3191One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Nice

Travel to Nice easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Nice.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Nice is a bus with an average price of €94.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Nice:

A bus is €113 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Nice costing on average €207.

A bus is €212 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Nice costing on average €306.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 2m.

Bus takes on average 21h 30m.

The distance from Amsterdam to Nice is approximately 608 miles (980 km).
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Nice is:
  • Around 68 flights per day.
  • Around 24 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Nice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Nice:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Nice-Ville.
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Nice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TGV, SNCF, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar to go to Nice by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Nice by bus.
  • Travel with easyJet, KLM, Transavia France, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Vueling, Lufthansa, Swiss, Iberia, Lufthansa Cityline, Iberia Express to go to Nice by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Amsterdam to Nice:
  • 8 direct flights per day with easyJet, KLM, Transavia France, KLM Cityhopper, Air France.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Nice often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Milan, Barcelona, Marseille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nice and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Nice to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy world-class performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the beauty of Phoenix Park's botanical gardens and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's coastline. Don't miss a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais, the panoramic views from Castle Hill, or the artistic treasures at Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and baroque architecture.
To fully experience Nice, its beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
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