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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$162 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price | $248 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Nice:
A bus is $102 (€82) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Nice costing on average $162 (€131).
A bus is $122 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Nice costing on average $182 (€147).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 3m.
Bus takes on average 8h 28m.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Nice
How to get from Geneva to Nice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Nice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:00 AM8h55Geneve, Place Dorcière3:55 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$531One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus7:00 AM8h55Geneve, Place Dorcière3:55 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$531One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LX5286:55 PM1h05Geneva International Airport8:00 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
Other options
96550+68055:14 AM7h50Geneva station1:04 PMNice-Ville$751One-way1 transfer- 96562+6813+
1748711:28 AM7h02Geneva station6:30 PMNice Saint-Augustin$1411One-way2 transfers - 96554+12510+174817:21 AM8h09Geneva station3:30 PMNice Saint-Augustin$1501One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM11h15Geneve, Place Dorcière3:20 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$731One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM11h55Geneve, Place Dorcière11:35 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$841One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM12h15Geneve, Place Dorcière9:50 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$841One-way1 transfer
- DS13857:00 AM1h05Geneva International Airport8:05 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$1331One-way0 transfers
- DS14018:15 PM1h05Geneva International Airport9:20 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$1941One-way0 transfers
- DS13993:40 PM1h05Geneva International Airport4:45 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$2151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Nice:
A bus is $102 (€82) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Nice costing on average $162 (€131).
A bus is $122 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Nice costing on average $182 (€147).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 3m.
Bus takes on average 8h 28m.
- Around 40 flights per day.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Nice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Nice Saint-Augustin.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with easyJet, Swiss, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Vueling, Air Baltic to go to Nice by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nice by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU!, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Nice by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with easyJet, Swiss.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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