How to travel from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Verdon Gorge, France

The distance between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Verdon Gorge is around 137km (85 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 45m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Verdon Gorge by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Verdon GorgeNice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Castellane - Place Marcel Sauvaire.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)

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Drive

Drive to Verdon Gorge.

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Distance137km (85 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Verdon Gorge

There are several options for getting from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Verdon Gorge by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €95 ($95) and will take around 3h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €19 ($19).

The distance between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Verdon Gorge is around 137km (85 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 71km (44 miles)

It takes around 2h 45m to get from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Verdon Gorge by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Verdon Gorge is to drive which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx €19 ($19).

The cheapest way to travel between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Verdon Gorge, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €95 ($95) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Verdon Gorge. We recommend that you drive to Verdon Gorge. instead which will take 1h 45m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Verdon Gorge. It typically takes around 2h 45m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Verdon Gorge. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Castellane - Place Marcel Sauvaire. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 2h 45m.

Zou! LER and Zou! Alpes-de-Haute-Provence run regular bus services between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Verdon Gorge. Buses run twice daily and take around 2h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Verdon Gorge from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) is to drive which will take 1h 45m and cost around €19 ($19).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Verdon Gorge. We recommend that you take the bus to Castellane - Place Marcel Sauvaire. instead which will take 2h 45m.

The closest major airport to Verdon Gorge is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 71km (44 miles) from Verdon Gorge. 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 Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Verdon Gorge. The distance is around 137km (85 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Verdon Gorge is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around €150 ($150).

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Transport options from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) to Verdon Gorge
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
2h 45m
€150($150)
twice daily147km (91 miles)
Bus via Castellane - Place Marcel Sauvaire3h 25m
€95($95)
twice daily155km (96 miles)
Drive
1h 45m
€19($19)
on demand137km (85 miles)

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Airports near Verdon Gorge

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

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
71km (44 miles) from Verdon Gorge
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
74km (46 miles) from Verdon Gorge
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
95km (59 miles) from Verdon Gorge