How to travel from Madrid to Nice

International travel from Madrid, Spain to Nice, France is: Partially open.

Can I enter France if coming from Spain?

Entry into France is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Spain.

Am I required to self-quarantine upon arrival to Nice if traveling from Madrid?

Conditions of entry:

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Health declaration required
• Health screen upon arrival. Those showing symptoms will be placed under state quarantine

What measures do I need to follow in Nice, France due to the pandemic?

All travelers in France must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:

• Social distance: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face mask: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 12/3/21; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your upcoming trip to Nice from Madrid.

The current restriction level for returning to Madrid, Spain from France is: Partially open.

Am I allowed to reenter Madrid, Spain from Nice, France?

Reentering Spain is currently allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of France

Do I need to self-quarantine when I arrive back to Madrid from Nice?

• Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival
• Specific entry restrictions may apply for travel to Spain: Canary Islands
• Health screen upon arrival
• Travellers issued with the EU Digital COVID Certificate are exempt from quarantine and COVID-19 testing
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Pre-arrival Health Control Form (FCS) required

Which rules do I need to follow in Madrid, Spain regarding COVID-19?

All travelers returning to Spain must observe the following safety measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the country:

• Physical distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
• Face masks: Mandatory

The information above was last checked on 12/2/21. We do our best to keep this information up-to-date, but regulations can change due to the nature of the coronavirus pandemic, so please double check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations ahead of your trip back to Madrid from Nice here.

You can travel to Nice from Madrid 2 different ways: bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Madrid to Nice is by taking a bus with an average price of $95 (€79).

This is compared to other travel options to Nice:

A bus is $38 (€32) less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Madrid to Nice costing on average $133 (€111).

The quickest way to travel from Madrid to Nice is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 50 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, taking a bus requires on average 17 h 20 min   of travel time.

The Madrid to Nice distance is around 605 miles (975 km).

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Madrid to Nice:

• Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Estación Sur/Gare routière Méndez Alvaro - 83 and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Terminal 2.
• Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Madrid to Nice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Flixbus can take you to Nice by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Flixbus from Madrid to Nice for $95 (€79).
• Travel with Vueling for flights to Nice. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Vueling Madrid to Nice tickets on Omio for $133 (€111).

When planning your trip from Madrid to Nice, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Bus tickets cost $95 (€79) one way on average.
• Plane tickets cost on average $133 (€111) one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets from Madrid to Nice online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.