How to travel from Nice to Amsterdam

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from Nice to Amsterdam

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

Our recommendation
flight

To get from Nice to Amsterdam on May 29 we recommend taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

08:45AM10h30
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
07:15PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
7961One-way
1 transfer
Cheapest
08:45AM10h30
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
07:15PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
7961One-way
1 transfer
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08:45AM9h05
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
05:50PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
8121One-way
1 transfer
06:00AM3h45
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
09:45AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
8691One-way
1 transfer
06:00AM4h00
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
10:00AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol
8701One-way
1 transfer

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Travel Information from Nice to Amsterdam

distanceDistance608 miles (980 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus or flight
priceTicket price range$85 - $298
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $85 (€74) • 24 h 50 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $298 (€258) • 7 h 25 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixbus or Lufthansa Cityline

Take a bus or flight to travel 608 miles (980 km) from Nice to Amsterdam. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 7 h 25 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $85 (€74). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Flixbus or Lufthansa Cityline among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Nice to Amsterdam.

How to Travel from Nice to Amsterdam

Travelers journey between Nice and Amsterdam frequently for both business and leisure. It is convenient to travel from Nice to Amsterdam by plane, train or bus with direct routes departing multiple times per day. Key departure points in Nice include the Nice Ville train station, and the Nice Côte d'Azur airport.

Trains from Nice to Amsterdam | Flights from Nice to Amsterdam

Nice to Amsterdam Travel Comparison

Average Price

Travel Time

Cheapest Time to Book

buses

€77

21:55 h

2 Months Ahead

trains

€395

9:38 h

2 Months Ahead

flight

€195

2:00 h

2 Months Ahead



What is the best way to travel from Nice to Amsterdam?

Cheapest way to travel from Nice to Amsterdam


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Taking the bus is the cheapest way to travel from Nice to Amsterdam. Buses traveling from Nice to Amsterdam depart from Nice's Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur bus station and take at least 21:55 h to arrive at Amsterdam's Sloterdijk bus station. Two buses a day travel from Nice to Amsterdam every day and require a change in Milan or Paris. The first bus departs Nice at 9:30 a.m. and the second departs in the evening at 7:35 p.m. The route from Nice to Amsterdam is serviced by Flixbus.


Fastest way to travel from Nice to Amsterdam


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Flying is the fastest way to travel from Nice to Amsterdam. Taking a flight is significantly faster than taking the train and the bus. Direct flights from Nice to Amsterdam can take as little as 2 hours with over 30 flights offered daily. Direct flights depart from the Nice airport and arrive at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport. Several airlines offer this connection with the main companies being, KLM, easyJet, and Air France traveling daily from Nice to Amsterdam.


Most popular way to travel from Nice to Amsterdam


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Taking the train is the most popular way to travel from Nice to Amsterdam. While the train is often more expensive than taking the bus or flying, the time saved avoiding traveling to and from Nice and Amsterdam's airports makes up for the additional cost for most travelers. Some of the train ticket cost can be offset by planning ahead and booking your Nice to Amsterdam travel as far ahead of time as possible. Trains traveling from Nice to Amsterdam are operated by Thalys and SNCF. Trains depart from the Nice trainstation, require a change in Milan or Paris, and arrive at Amsterdam Centraal train station.


FAQs: Travel from Nice to Amsterdam

FAQs: Travel to Amsterdam 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 Nice to Amsterdam.
FAQs

International travel from Nice, France to Amsterdam, Netherlands is: Unrestricted.

Can I enter Netherlands if coming from France?

Entry into Netherlands is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of France.

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

Conditions of entry:

  • There are no current restrictions

What measures do I need to follow in Amsterdam, Netherlands due to the pandemic?

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

  • Social distance: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
  • Face mask: Recommended

The information above was last checked on 5/17/23; 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 between Nice and Amsterdam.

The current restriction level for returning to Nice, France from Netherlands is: Unrestricted.

Am I allowed to reenter Nice, France from Amsterdam, Netherlands?

Reentering France is currently allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Netherlands

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

  • There are no current restrictions

Which rules do I need to follow in Nice, France regarding COVID-19?

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

  • Physical distance: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face masks: Recommended

The information above was last checked on 5/2/23. 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 Nice from Amsterdam here.

There are 2 ways to get from Nice to Amsterdam: bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Amsterdam is by taking a bus with an average price of $85 (€74).

This is compared to other travel options to Amsterdam:

A bus is $213 (€184) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Amsterdam costing on average $298 (€258).

The quickest way to travel between Nice and Amsterdam is by flight, which takes on average 7 h 25 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 24 h 50 min.

The distance from Nice to Amsterdam is approximately 608 miles (980 km).

The average frequency per day from Nice to Amsterdam is:

  • 1 bus per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Amsterdam from Nice as scheduled services by bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Nice to Amsterdam:

  • Most travelers who buy a bus ticket from Nice to Amsterdam depart from Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2) to Amsterdam, Radarweg (Sloterdijk).
  • Most travelers catch their flight from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

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

  • Flixbus can take you to Amsterdam by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Flixbus from Nice to Amsterdam for $85 (€74).
  • Lufthansa Cityline can take you to Amsterdam by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Lufthansa Cityline from Nice to Amsterdam for $298 (€258).

Yes, there are direct services available from Nice to Amsterdam with the following travel companies:

  • You can book a direct bus with.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Amsterdam as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Amsterdam from Nice.

Your trip from Nice to Amsterdam doesn't have to end in Amsterdam. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, London or Brussels. If you’d like to add Paris, London or Brussels to your Nice to Amsterdam tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Amsterdam today!

Before traveling from Nice to Amsterdam, it’s good to know what ticket you can book and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

  • A bus ticket for this trip is costing $85 (€74) one way on average.
  • A plane ticket is costing on average $298 (€258) one way for this trip.

But we recommend booking Nice to Amsterdam tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.

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