How to travel from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Grasse, France

The distance between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Grasse is around 950km (590 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Grasse by train, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out GrasseLes Sables-dʼOlonne if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Nice (NCE).

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to La Rochelle then Bordeaux Saint-Jean and then to Cannes.

  • Duration18h 10m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €55($55)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Nantes then take the bus to Grenoble and then to Grasse - Gare Routière.

  • Duration18h 45m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €60($60)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Grasse.

  • Duration10h 20m
  • Distance1,115km (693 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Grasse

There are several options for getting from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Grasse by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 18h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €150 ($150).

The distance between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Grasse is around 950km (590 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 753km (468 miles)

It takes around 4h 10m to get from Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Grasse by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Grasse is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx €150 ($150).

The cheapest way to travel between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Grasse, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Grasse. We recommend that you take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 4h 10m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Grasse. It typically takes around 18h 10m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Grasse. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in La Roche Sur Yon, La Rochelle, Bordeaux Saint-Jean, Cannes and Paul Doumer le Cannet. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 18h 10m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Grasse. Buses run twice a week and take around 18h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Grasse. We recommend that you take the train to Nantes then fly from Nantes (NTE) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 4h 10m.

The closest major airport to Grasse is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 23km (14 miles) from Grasse. 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 Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Grasse. The distance is around 1,115km (693 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Grasse is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around €150 ($150).

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Transport options from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Grasse
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
4h 10m
€150($150)
once daily950km (590 miles)
Train to Nantes, plane5h 40m
€185($185)
once daily1,155km (718 miles)
Bus
18h 10m
€55($55)
twice a week1,169km (726 miles)
Train and Bus
18h 45m
€60($60)
once daily1,228km (763 miles)
Drive
10h 20m
€200($200)
on demand1,115km (693 miles)

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Airports near Grasse

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

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
23km (14 miles) from Grasse
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Grasse
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
139km (87 miles) from Grasse