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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 flight, with an average ticket price of $166 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $166, while a flight costs an average of $166.
Distance: 944 miles (1520 km)
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$166 Average price Cheapest | $735 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 24h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Nice:
A flight is $85 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Athens to Nice costing on average $251.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 66h 3m.
You'll arrive about 20h 44m sooner (3h 23m by flight vs 24h 7m by car) and save roughly $569 compared to fuel and tolls ($166 vs $735). 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.
U2173810:35 PM2h40Athens International Airport12:15 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$1531One-way0 transfers
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- U2173810:35 PM2h40Athens International Airport12:15 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$1531One-way0 transfers
Fastest
A369012:50 PM2h35Athens International Airport2:25 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$2211One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 PM65h00Athens, Leof. Andrea Siggrou (Αθήνα, Λεωφ. Ανδρέα Συγγρού)9:35 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1961One-way3 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:35 PM71h25Athens, Leof. Andrea Siggrou (Αθήνα, Λεωφ. Ανδρέα Συγγρού)4:00 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$2161One-way3 transfers
VY8101 · VY151711:20 AM11h25Athens International Airport9:45 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$2771One-way1 transfer
TK1844 · TK181310:25 AM23h50Athens International Airport9:15 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$2911One-way1 transfer- TK1848 · TK181311:55 AM22h20Athens International Airport9:15 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$3191One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Nice:
A flight is $85 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Athens to Nice costing on average $251.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 66h 3m.
- Around 84 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 easyJet, ITA, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air France, Vueling to go to Nice by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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