How to travel from Dubrovnik to Nice, France

The distance between Dubrovnik and Nice is around 1,346km (837 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 55m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Dubrovnik to Nice by plane, bus, ferry, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Dubrovnik (DBV) to Nice (NCE).

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Flight time3hrs
  • Typical cost
    €370($370)
Operated byLufthansa+ 4 others

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Bus

Take the bus to Zagreb and then to Nice Airport.

  • Duration1 day 1h
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €82($82)

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Ferry and Train

Take a ferry to Bari then take the train to Bologna Centrale then Milano Centrale and then to Ventimiglia.

  • Duration22h 60m
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €125($125)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Nice.

  • Duration14h 15m
  • Distance1,391km (864 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dubrovnik and Nice

There are several options for getting from Dubrovnik to Nice by plane, bus, ferry, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €82 ($82) and will take around 1 day 1h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €370 ($370).

The distance between Dubrovnik and Nice is around 1,346km (837 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 885km (550 miles)

It takes around 3h 55m to get from Dubrovnik and Nice by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 14h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dubrovnik to Nice is to fly which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx €370 ($370).

The cheapest way to travel between Dubrovnik and Nice, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €82 ($82) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Dubrovnik and Nice. We recommend that you fly from Dubrovnik (DBV) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 3h 55m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Dubrovnik and Nice. It typically takes around 1 day 1h and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Dubrovnik to Nice. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Dubrovnik - Gruz 2, Zagreb and Nice Airport. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 1h.

Croatia Bus, FlixBus, Samoborček, Autobusni Promet and Union Ivkoni run regular bus services between Dubrovnik and Nice. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 1 day 1h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Dubrovnik and Nice. Flights depart from Dubrovnik (DBV) and arrive at Nice (NCE) - via Munich (MUC). The flight takes around 3hrs.

There is no direct flight from Dubrovnik to Nice. There is however a flight that goes via Munich (MUC). This services will take at least 3h 55m (not including layover time).

The flight from Dubrovnik to Nice typically takes around 3hrs. Flights depart from Dubrovnik (DBV) and and arrive into Nice (NCE).

The closest major airport to Nice is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Nice. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Dubrovnik and Nice. The distance is around 1,391km (864 miles) by road and it will take around 14h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dubrovnik to Nice is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around €370 ($370).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Dubrovnik and Nice

Transport options from Dubrovnik to Nice
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
3h 55m
€370($370)
4 times a day1,474km (916 miles)
Bus and Plane6h 10m
€365($365)
twice daily1,521km (945 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
1 day 1h
€82($82)
5 times a week1,706km (1,060 miles)
Bus via Zagreb1 day 3h
€87($87)
once daily1,701km (1,057 miles)
Ferry and Train + 1 similar
22h 60m
€125($125)
3 times a week1,372km (852 miles)
Ferry to Bari, train24h 5m
€120($120)
3 times a week1,346km (837 miles)
Drive
14h 15m
€250($250)
on demand1,391km (864 miles)

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Airports near Nice

The following major airports near Nice offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
7km (4 miles) from Nice
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
112km (70 miles) from Nice
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
167km (104 miles) from Nice