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Nice, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur to Vence, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur from $3.6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nice, France
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Vence, France

How to Get from Nice to Vence: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3.6 by busBest price
22 kmDistance
25m Fastest

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$3.6-5.4
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Tram
Bus
Average Duration
1h  32m
Estimated price
$3.6-3.6
Cheapest
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Distance: 22 km
Duration: 25m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$2.7-5.4
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$5.4-67

Traveling From Nice to Vence

The journey from Nice to Vence offers a fascinating contrast, where the bustling coastal city vibrates with life while the charming hilltop town invites you into a serene escape with its enchanting streets and breathtaking views.

Best Neighbourhoods in Vence

Vence boasts charming neighborhoods each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Old Town (Vieux Vence)
• Cobblestone streets filled with history and culture.
• Vibrant local shops and cafes to explore.
Saint-Paul de Vence
• Renowned for its art galleries and studios.
• Stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Place du Grand Jardin
• Lively square perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Popular spot for enjoying local cuisine and events.

Best Times To Visit Vence's Attractions

Timing your visits to Vence's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Château de Vence
The best time to visit is early morning or late afternoon to avoid peak tourist traffic and enjoy cooler temperatures.
Matisse Chapel
Visiting during weekdays and outside summer months ensures a quieter, more contemplative atmosphere.
Place du Grand Jardin
Aim for just before sunset for a lively ambiance and stunning twilight views.

Vence Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Vence enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Spring and early fall offer the most comfortable conditions for exploring, while summer can bring larger crowds and heat.

Dining Recommendation in Vence

Try the local specialty, Socca, at La Wisteria, a lovely bistro nestled in the heart of Vence; this chickpea flour pancake delivers a rustic taste distinct from the seafood-focused dishes of Nice. The intimate atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients create a truly authentic experience that highlights the region's culinary heritage.

Nice - Vence operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nice and Vence, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Nice Ville to Cagnes Sur Mer

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
1.8-4.5
Bus
Contact phone
+33 810 06 10 06
Website
https://www.lignesdazur.com/en

Bus from Gare Cagnes-sur-Mer to L'Ara

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
1.8-1.8

Bus from Parc Phoenix to L'Ara

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
1.8-1.8
Tram
Contact phone
+33 810 06 10 06
Website
https://www.lignesdazur.com/en

Tram from Jean Médecin to Parc Phoenix

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
1.8-1.8
Taxi
Contact phone
+33 4 93 13 78 78
Website
http://www.taxis-nice.fr

Taxi from Nice to Vence

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
5.4-67
Contact phone
+33 4 93 89 12 73
Website
http://taxinicefrenchriviera.com

Taxi from Nice to Vence

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
5.4-67
Contact phone
+33 6 10 82 11 71
Website
http://taxi-nice.net

Taxi from Nice to Vence

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
5.4-67

Nice to Vence: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Nice and Vence offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€3 - €6
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider taking the Lignes d'Azur bus number 400, which offers a direct route from Nice to Vence and allows you to enjoy beautiful coastal views along the way.
• Make sure to check the Lignes d'Azur schedule ahead of time at Lignes d'Azur Website to avoid long waits, especially during peak tourist seasons.
• Upon arriving at Vence bus station, be prepared for a short walk into the town center; follow the signs for 'Centre Ville' to explore the charming streets and local cafes.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Nice and Vence is 8 miles, with a road distance of 13.8 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. If taking a train and then a line 09 bus, it takes 1 hour and 1 minute to reach Vence from Nice. By car, it takes approximately 25 minutes to travel from Nice to Vence, while a bus journey takes around 1 hour and 29 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Nice to Vence is by taking the line 12 bus and then the line 09 bus, which costs €4. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking only 25 minutes, but it is more expensive, costing around €50-€63. It ultimately depends on your budget and time constraints when deciding which transportation option to choose.
When traveling from Nice to Vence by bus, the price is €4 per person.
To get from Nice to Vence without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between Nice and Vence is approximately 14 miles, and it takes about 25 minutes to drive from one place to the other. There are several car rental options available, with prices ranging from €3 to €5.
The most convenient way to travel from Nice to Vence without a car is by taking a train and then catching the line 09 bus. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 1 minute. The cost of this trip is usually between €5 and €11. It's a comfortable and cost-effective option for those who prefer not to drive.
There is no direct link between Nice and Vence by bus. However, there are services available that involve transfers. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes, including the transfers. The bus services are operated by Zou! Alpes-Maritimes and depart from Congrès / Promenade in Nice and arrive at L'Ara in Vence.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Vence. With over 6207 hotels to choose from, you'll be sure to find something that suits your budget and preferences. Prices start at €31 per night, offering a range of affordable options for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly hostels, Vence has a wide range of options to choose from for your stay.
Yes, you can definitely get from Nice to Vence by bicycle. The distance between the two places is ___ miles, and the route is ___ miles long. Although I don't have the exact travel time for this specific route, it typically takes around ___ hours to travel by bike. Please note that the travel time may vary depending on your speed and level of fitness.