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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £217 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £217, while a flight costs an average of £505.
Distance: 1520 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£505 Average Price | £217 Average Price Cheapest | £536 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 54h 56m Average total duration 54h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Nice:
A coach is £288 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Nice costing on average £505.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Coach takes on average 54h 56m.
You'll arrive about 18h 23m sooner (5h 44m by flight vs 24h 7m by car) and save roughly £31 compared to fuel and tolls (£505 vs £536). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
How to get to Nice from Athens by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Athens to Nice is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Nice are Cannes, Antibes, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Menton and Saint-Raphaël. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Nice on Omio.
Cannes is a refined Riviera city on the Côte d’Azur, known for the Cannes Film Festival and the seafront promenade of La Croisette. Behind its polished image, Le Suquet and local markets add an older, more lived-in character.
Antibes is known for its walled old town, superyacht harbour and the Picasso Museum in the Château Grimaldi. It mixes Riviera polish with a lived-in historic centre and beaches.
Monaco - Monte-Carlo is known for its grand casino, luxury hotels and Formula 1 glamour on the Riviera. Its steep streets, Belle Époque buildings and sea views give the district a polished but vivid character.
Menton is a French Riviera town by the Italian border, known for its mild climate, lemons and Belle Époque charm. Its pastel old town rises above the sea, giving it a quieter, more traditional feel than many nearby resorts.
Saint-Raphaël is a Mediterranean resort town on the French Riviera, known for its beaches, marina and Belle Époque seafront. With the red rocks of the Massif de l'Esterel nearby, it feels lively yet relaxed and distinctly Provençal.
Travel to Nice 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 Athens to Nice.
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Nice:
A coach is £288 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Nice costing on average £505.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Coach takes on average 54h 56m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Athens and Nice as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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