Arrival by Plane
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
The Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur is the third largest airport in France and is located just 6 km west of the city center — right by the sea. From landing to the Promenade des Anglais can take less than 20 minutes. Two terminals, well organized.
Flight connections from Germany
- Lufthansa / Swiss / Austrian — From Frankfurt, Munich, Zurich, Vienna. Flight time: 1.5–2 hours.
- easyJet — From Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Basel. Often from 30€ one-way.
- Eurowings — From Düsseldorf, Cologne, Stuttgart. Affordable direct connections.
- Air France / Transavia — Via Paris or directly from German cities.
From the airport to the center
| Option | Price | Duration | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tram L2 | 1.50€ | 25–30 Min. | Direct from the airport to the center (Jean Médecin, Port Lympia). Best option! |
| Bus 98 (Aéroport Express) | 6€ | 30 Min. | To the old port and Garibaldi. Every 15 Min. |
| Taxi | 32€ (fixed price) | 15–20 Min. | Fixed price to the center since 2023. |
| Uber/Bolt | 20–30€ | 15–20 Min. | Uber works well in Nice. |