How to travel from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nice, France

The distance between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Nice is around 200km (124 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2hrs.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nice by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out NiceMarseille Provence Airport (MRS) if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Nice Ville.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €61($61)
Operated byTGV inOui+ 1 others
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Nice.

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €15($15)

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Drive

Drive to Nice.

  • Duration2hrs
  • Distance200km (124 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Nice

There are several options for getting from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nice by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €15 ($15) and will take around 3h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €27 ($27).

The distance between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Nice is around 200km (124 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 167km (104 miles)

It takes around 3h 15m to get from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Nice by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nice is to drive which takes around 2hrs and will set you back approx €27 ($27).

The cheapest way to travel between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Nice, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €15 ($15) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Nice. It typically takes around 3hrs and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nice. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Marseille St Charles. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 3hrs.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Nice. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 3hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Nice. It typically takes around 3h 15m and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Nice with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 3h 15m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Nice. Buses run once daily and take around 3h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Nice from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) is to drive which will take 2hrs and cost around €27 ($27).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nice. We recommend that you take the bus to Nice. instead which will take 3h 15m.

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 Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Nice. The distance is around 200km (124 miles) by road and it will take around 2hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nice is to take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around €15 ($15).

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Transport options from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nice
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3hrs
€61($61)
every 3 hours245km (152 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
3h 15m
€15($15)
once daily230km (143 miles)
Bus to Nice - Airport T23h 55m
€15($15)
4 times a day234km (145 miles)
Drive
2hrs
€27($27)
on demand200km (124 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