How to travel from Ajaccio to Nimes, France
The distance between Ajaccio and Nimes is around 440km (274 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 25m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Ajaccio to Nimes by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Nimes → Ajaccio if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Ajaccio (AJA) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Nîmes.
- Duration2h 25m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost€130($130)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Nice then take the train to Marseille St Charles and then to Nimes.
- Duration11h 40m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€145($145)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Nice then take the bus to Nîmes.
- Duration12h 10m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€105($105)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Marseille then drive to Nîmes.
- Duration13h 15m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€77($77)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ajaccio and Nimes
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Ajaccio to Nimes by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then drive which costs around €77 ($77) and will take around 13h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €130 ($130).
The distance between Ajaccio and Nimes is around 440km (274 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 415km (258 miles)
It takes around 2h 30m to get from Ajaccio and Nimes by plane and bus.
The quickest way to get from Ajaccio to Nimes is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx €130 ($130).
The cheapest way to travel between Ajaccio and Nimes is to take a ferry and then drive which will typically cost around €77 ($77) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Ajaccio and Nimes. We recommend that you fly from Ajaccio (AJA) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Nîmes. instead which will take 2h 25m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Ajaccio and Nimes. We recommend that you fly from Ajaccio (AJA) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Nîmes. instead which will take 2h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ajaccio to Nimes. We recommend that you fly from Ajaccio (AJA) to Marseille (MRS) then take the bus to Nîmes. instead which will take 2h 30m.
The closest major airport to Nimes is Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) which is approximately 43km (27 miles) from Nimes. Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) and Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Ajaccio to Nimes. We recommend that you fly from Ajaccio (AJA) to Marseille (MRS) then take the bus to Nîmes. instead which will take 2h 30m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ajaccio to Nimes is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 30m and will usually cost around €230 ($230).
Compare travel optionsbetween Ajaccio and Nimes
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 2 similar | 2h 25m | €130($130) | once daily | 768km (477 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 2h 30m | €230($230) | every 20 mins | 440km (274 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 5h 40m | €265($265) | every 20 mins | 593km (368 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 1 similar | 11h 40m | €145($145) | once a week | 941km (585 miles) |
| Ferry to Marseille, Train | 13h 40m | €86($86) | once daily | 471km (293 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 12h 10m | €105($105) | once a week | 878km (546 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 13h 15m | €77($77) | once daily | 463km (288 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Ajaccio and Nimes
Airlines
Air Corsica
Bus companies
Train operators
Chemins de Fer de la Corse
Ferry operators
Corsica Ferries
La Meridionale
Airports near Nimes
The following major airports near Nimes offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
- Distance
- 43km (27 miles) from Nimes
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
- Distance
- 82km (51 miles) from Nimes
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
- Distance
- 167km (104 miles) from Nimes