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Compare bus and flight for Athens to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $272 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $272, while a flight costs an average of $652.
Distance: 944 miles (1520 km)
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$652 Average price | $272 Average price Cheapest | $719 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 55h 30m Average total duration 55h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Athens to Nice
Compare the available ways to get from Athens to Nice, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Nice:
A bus is $380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Nice costing on average $652.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 55h 30m.
You'll arrive about 18h 39m sooner (5h 28m by flight vs 24h 7m by car) and save roughly $67 compared to fuel and tolls ($652 vs $719). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Athens to Nice
How to get from Athens to Nice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Athens to Nice is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
AZ719 · AZ35412:45 PM 6h45 Athens International Airport 6:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport $137 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- AZ719 · AZ354
12:45 PM 6h45 Athens International Airport 6:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport $137 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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LH59178:30 AM 5h15 Athens International Airport 12:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport $539 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- AZ717 · AZ348
6:00 AM 5h30 Athens International Airport 10:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport $156 1 One-way 1 transfer 
VY1067 · VY813611:55 AM 11h40 Athens International Airport 10:35 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport $211 1 One-way 1 transfer
TK1850 · TK18133:45 PM 19h15 Athens International Airport 10:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport $266 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Nice:
A bus is $380 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Nice costing on average $652.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 55h 30m.
- Around 80 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Athens and Nice as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Athens International Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) and arrive in Nice, Gare Routière Vauban.
- Travel with Air France, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Aegean Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Vueling, Qatar Airways, ITA, Iberia, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, easyJet, Eurowings, Air Baltic, Avion Express Malta, Smartwings, CitizenPlane, Helvetic Airways, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines to go to Nice by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Nice by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Aegean Airlines, easyJet, CitizenPlane.
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