How to travel from Nice to Girona

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Compare train and bus for Nice to Girona

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Girona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $75 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, while a train costs an average of $180.

Distance: 254 miles (409 km)

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9h 16m

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8h 46m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Compare ways to travel from Nice to Girona

Compare the available ways to get from Nice to Girona, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Girona is a bus with an average price of $75.

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Girona:

A bus is $106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Girona costing on average $180.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Girona is by train with an average journey time of 7h 12m.

Other travel options to Girona take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Girona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Girona among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $75 compared to roughly $182 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $107. The journey takes 8h 46m versus 5h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Nice to Girona

How to get from Nice to Girona by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Nice to Girona is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Nice to Girona

Travel to Girona 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 Girona.

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There are 2 options to travel between Nice and Girona including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Girona is a bus with an average price of $75.

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Girona:

A bus is $106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Girona costing on average $180.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Girona is by train with an average journey time of 7h 12m.

Other travel options to Girona take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 16m.

The distance from Nice to Girona is approximately 254 miles (409 km).
The average frequency per day from Nice to Girona is:
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Girona as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nice to Girona:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Barcelona El Prat Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Nice Saint-Augustin and arrive in Girona station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Girona, Estació d'Autobusos.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nice to Girona, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Internorte, Infobus to go to Girona by bus.
  • Travel with ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Girona by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nice to Girona:
  • 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Internorte, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Nice to Girona often also extend their vacation to go to Barcelona, Madrid, Paris, Valencia, Perpignan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Girona and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Girona to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Girona, you can admire the colorful Onyar River Houses and capture picturesque views. Visit the Museum of Cinema to explore the history of cinema through fascinating exhibits. Dive into Girona's culinary scene and artisanal products at the local markets. For outdoor enthusiasts, a bike tour through the scenic countryside or a leisurely stroll through Parc de la Devesa is ideal. Don't miss the Girona Cathedral with its stunning architecture, the historical Jewish Quarter, the ancient Arab Baths, and the panoramic views from the City Walls. Finally, the Eiffel Bridge offers charming views of the Onyar River.
To fully experience Girona's historic sites, vibrant culture, and culinary delights, spending 2 to 3 days in the city is recommended.

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