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Lisbon, Lisbon Region to Nice, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur from $46: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lisbon, Portugal
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Nice, France

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

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$46 - PlaneBest price
1485 kmDistance
5h 14m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$46-302
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Distance: 1485 km
Duration: 5h 14m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
26h  24m
Estimated price
$149-233
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various
Bus
Average Duration
28h  54m
Estimated price
$168-241
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Train
Average Duration
22h  26m
Estimated price
$179-290
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various
Drive
Average Duration
16h  52m
Estimated price
$312-487

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $72 $70 $62 $71 $62 $79 $62
Fly $77 $72 $50 $82 $92 $120 $86

Traveling From Lisbon to Nice

Traveling from Lisbon to Nice opens the door to vibrant city life and historic charm in Portugal, contrasting beautifully with the glamorous coastal scenery and laid-back elegance of the French Riviera.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nice

Nice boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Old Town (Vieux Nice)
• Charming narrow streets filled with local shops.
• Vibrant markets showcasing fresh produce and local delicacies.
Promenade des Anglais
• Stunning beachfront lined with palm trees and cafes.
• Ideal spot for leisurely walks and people-watching.
Mont Boron
• Offers panoramic views of the Mediterranean coastline.
• Peaceful parks perfect for relaxation and picnics.

Best Times To Visit Nice's Attractions

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

Promenade des Anglais
Visit early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.
Castle Hill (Colline du Château)
Go in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views and fewer crowds.
Marc Chagall National Museum
Tuesday and Wednesday mornings are ideal for a quieter visit and focused exploration.

Nice Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nice enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your travel experience significantly.

Dining Recommendation in Nice

Don’t miss out on trying Socca, a chickpea pancake that's a staple of Nice’s street food scene, best enjoyed at Chez Pipo. This dish offers a striking contrast to Lisbon’s seafood-centric cuisine, with its rich flavors and the lively atmosphere of the local markets enhancing your dining experience.

Lisbon - Nice operators

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

Plane Show flights
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easyjet.com

Plane from Lisboa (LIS) to Nice (NCE)

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
430-435
Website
flytap.com

Plane from Lisboa (LIS) to Nice (NCE)

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
436-437
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Lisboa (LIS) to Nice (NCE)

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
438-439

Plane from Lisboa (LIS) to Nice (NCE)

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
2750-437
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Lisboa (LIS) to Nice (NCE)

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
438-439

Plane from Lisboa (LIS) to Nice (NCE)

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
2750-437
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+351 210 900 032
Website
cp.pt

Train from Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente to Entroncamento

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
2751-2752

Train from Entroncamento to Badajoz

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
2753-2754
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
renfe.com

Train from Badajoz to Estación de tren de Atocha

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
2755-2756

Train from Estación de tren de Atocha to Marseille St Charles

Average Duration
7h 58m
Estimated price
2757-2758
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com

Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville

Average Duration
2h 29m
Estimated price
430-2759
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Nice Airport

Average Duration
25h 55m
Estimated price
433-1682
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
alsa.com

Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Niza

Average Duration
27h 55m
Estimated price
1683-434

Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Niza

Average Duration
28h 25m
Estimated price
27540-434

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

Traveling between Lisbon and Nice 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.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Lisbon to Nice covering a distance of 1134 miles. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and diverse landscapes along the way. 💸 Prices for this scenic drive range from €295 to €443, providing an affordable and flexible transportation option. Feel the freedom of the open road as you make your way to the charming city of Nice.
Average price
€295 - €442
🚆 Traveling from Lisbon to Nice by train is a scenic journey with multiple transfers. The route involves passing through cities like Entroncamento, Badajoz, Atocha, and Marseille, taking approximately 22 hours and 26 minutes. 🌍 The distance covered during this trip is around 2,573 km, with 5 transfers required along the way. From Lisbon to Nice, travelers will change trains in locations such as Braga, Vigo Guixar, A Corunya, Madrid-Chamartin, and Marseille St Charles before reaching their final destination. 💰 The price for a train ticket from Lisbon to Nice ranges from €173 to €279. Although the journey may be long, the opportunity to experience the diverse landscapes and cultures as you travel through different regions of Spain and France can make the trip memorable and worthwhile.
Departure Point
Estação Ferroviária de Lisboa Oriente station
Arrival Point
Nice-Ville station
🛫 Flying from Lisbon to Nice is convenient and efficient, with a direct flight taking approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes from Lisboa Airport to Nice Airport. Airlines such as Vueling Airlines, TAP Portugal, Iberia, and easyJet provide options for this route. 🌍 The journey between Lisbon and Nice by plane totals around 5 hours and 14 minutes, offering travelers a relatively quick way to reach their destination. With a variety of airlines to choose from, passengers can select the option that best fits their schedule and budget. 💸 Prices for a flight between Nice and Lisbon can range from €44 to €284, making air travel a flexible and accessible mode of transportation for those looking to explore the beautiful cities of Portugal and France. Booking in advance can often lead to great deals on flights for this route.
Departure Point
Lisboa Airport
Arrival Point
Nice Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with Vueling or easyJet for competitive pricing and the quickest direct options, as they often have the best rates for the Lisbon to Nice route, typically ranging between €43 and €275.
• Upon arrival at Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), follow the 'Aérogare 1' signage for international arrivals and consider using the free shuttle service between terminals if needed, as the airport can get busy and luggage claim may take additional time.
• Expect to pay around €30-€35 for a taxi from Nice Airport to the city center; alternatives like buses are also available, specifically the #99 bus which goes directly to the city and costs about €6 for a ticket.
🚌 Departing from Lisbon the bus journey to Nice takes approximately 26 hours and 24 minutes, providing ample time to enjoy the scenic views along the way. 💰 The ticket prices for a bus ride between Nice and Lisbon range from €145 to €224, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore both cities without breaking the bank.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lisbon and Nice is 923 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 1130.4 miles. Traveling by train, it takes approximately 22 hours and 53 minutes to reach Nice from Lisbon. By plane, the travel time is much shorter at 5 hours and 17 minutes. If driving, it takes around 16 hours and 45 minutes to reach Lisbon from Nice, while taking a bus would take approximately 26 hours and 31 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Lisbon to Nice is to fly. Flying takes approximately 5 hours and 17 minutes, and prices range from €42 to €305. Taking a train is another viable option, with a travel time of 22 hours and 53 minutes. However, it may not be as cost-effective or time-efficient as flying. Overall, flying is the recommended mode of transportation for this route.
When traveling from Lisbon to Nice the prices for a train ticket range from €202 to €326. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Nice to Lisbon range from €143 to €194. These prices may vary depending on the season, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal for your travel.
To travel from Lisbon to Nice without using public transportation, you can drive the distance between the two cities, which is approximately 1130 miles. The journey by car takes approximately 16 hours and 45 minutes. However, it is important to consider the cost of fuel and tolls, as well as the potential for traffic and fatigue during such a long drive.
To travel from Lisbon to Nice without a car, the best option is to take either a train or a plane. The train journey takes approximately 22 hours and 53 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from €194 to €333. Alternatively, flying is a faster option, with a travel time of around 5 hours and 17 minutes, and ticket prices varying from €42 to €305. Another alternative is taking a bus, which takes approximately 26 hours and 31 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from €139 to €194.
No, there is no direct link between Lisbon and Nice. The most convenient way to travel between the two cities is by train, which takes approximately 22 hours and 53 minutes, including transfers. Alternatively, you can also take a plane, which takes around 5 hours and 17 minutes. If you prefer to drive, the road distance is 1130.4 miles and it takes approximately 16 hours and 45 minutes. There is also a bus option, which takes about 26 hours and 31 minutes, including transfers.
The flight between Lisbon and Nice typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes, with a direct flight. The prices for this flight can vary, ranging from €44 to €304, depending on factors such as the airline, time of travel, and booking availability. It's recommended to compare prices from different airlines and book in advance to secure the best deal for your trip.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Nice. There are over 5447 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at €69. You can find a range of options from budget to luxury hotels depending on your preferences and budget. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.