Traslado en coche privado de Avignon a Nice

De puerta a puerta
en 2 h 50 min
Desde 90 €
por asiento
Coche
cómodo
Solo ida
Solo ida
Cancelación flexible
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Excelente

Información del viaje

Recogida

Su conductor se reunirá con usted en su dirección en Avignon.

  • Servicio puerta a puerta
  • Ayuda con su equipaje

Viaje

Viajarás con comodidad durante 2 h 50 min.

  • Turismo opcional
  • Coche limpio y cómodo
  • Conductor profesional
  • Agua embotellada
  • Asientos para niños
  • Preparado para discapacitados
  • Libre de humo
  • Apto para mascotas

Entrega

Tu conductor te dejará en tu dirección en Nice.

  • Servicio puerta a puerta
  • Ayuda con su equipaje
En total
261 km2 h 50 min

Overview: The trip from Avignon to Nice

The trip from Avignon to Nice by car covers a distance of approximately 175 miles (282 kilometers). Generally, the drive will take around three hours under normal traffic conditions. Traveling between these cities allows you to explore the beautiful towns and countryside of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, a region in southeastern France bordering Italy and the Mediterranean Sea.

The A8 autoroute, or La Provençale, is probably the best and most convenient route connecting Avignon and Nice. One of the first places to stop by is Aix-en-Provence, a French commune most famous for traditional Provençal cuisine. Then, explore the popular perfume town of Grasse.

You might also want to detour to some of the region’s villages if you have more time. One of these is Saint-Paul de Vence, among the oldest Medieval towns on the French Riviera. You may also head to Gorges du Verdon, often referred to as France's Grand Canyon.

About Nice

The car ride from Avignon to Nice takes you to a destination hailed as the queen of the French Riviera. Locked by wondrous hills, this fifth-largest city in France enjoys a pleasant climate, making it the leading resort city of the Côte d’Azur as well. The beauty of Nice is evident everywhere you look.

The city’s cultural heritage is rich, offering travelers a blend of French and Italian influences. Promenade des Anglais, the perfect example of Nice's Riviera charm, stretches along the Mediterranean coast and is a focal point for cultural and social activity.

Don’t skip the city's old town on your itinerary, where you can stroll narrow, winding streets, offering a historical exploration of Baroque architecture. It is also the home of the famous Cours Saleya market. There are also plenty of museums featuring works from artists who consider Nice their favorite place.

Here are more places to explore in Nice:

  • Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice
  • Colline du Château
  • Le Negresco
  • Garden of Arenas Cimiez
  • Parc Phœnix

This French Riviera gem also boasts a fascinating history dating back to ancient times, as seen in its Roman ruins and Medieval architecture. Once a prized possession of various powers, such as the Romans and Italians, Nice became part of France only in the 19th century.

Today, Nice still keeps much of that heritage, coexisting with its stunning coastline and vibrant markets. The vibe of the old world and the allure of modernity converge in Nice.

From Avignon to Nice: travel tips

When heading from Avignon to Nice, it is advisable to carefully plan your trip and note these travel tips to ensure an unforgettable getaway. If you’re driving a car, be mindful of the local road regulations. Highways in France are well-maintained, so speed limits are strictly enforced. Also, make sure to carry all necessary documents, such as a valid driver’s license, that routine inspectors and toll stations might check.

Then, ensure your vehicle is in good condition and fuel up before covering the distance. You might also want to check the traffic updates for the A8 autoroute, which can get busy, especially during French holidays and peak tourist seasons. Download a map or navigation app that will inform you of congested areas.

Also, understand travel etiquette and respect the locals. Remember, too, that Sundays in France are traditionally rest days, so if you’re used to dining out on a Sunday, sadly, restaurants here might be closed.

How to get from Avignon to Nice

There are various modes of transportation you can choose from when you want to travel from Avignon to Nice. These include taking the train, riding a bus, and boarding a plane. Or, you can drive your own car or book a private shuttle service like Daytrip. Let’s take a look at each of those options.

Avignon to Nice by train

Direct train services plying the rail to Nice from Avignon are frequent with travel time taking about three to four hours. It will also treat you to cinematic views of the French countryside. The fare costs anywhere from $56 to $102 (€52 to €95).

Avignon to Nice by bus

If you are a budgetary traveler, riding a bus is the best option. However, while it is cheap, the time to reach Nice from Avignon by bus can take about five hours, still depending on traffic. Bus fares range from $20 to $32 (€19-€30).

Avignon to Nice by plane

This is the fastest option, with a duration** of around an hour, excluding the airport processes. A plane ticket costs between $107 and $390 (€100-€363). Also, you must first ride the train **from Avignon to the Saint-Laurent-de-Mure commune, then transfer to Lyon, where the plane to Nice is.

Avignon to Nice by car

Driving to Nice from Avignon allows you to explore the attractions at your own pace without having to go through airport processes, for instance. The road trip typically takes about three hours.

Avignon to Nice with Daytrip

For a hassle-free journey to Nice from Avignon, choose to book a private shuttle from Daytrip. Our English-speaking drivers can take you to your destination while you relax, take a power nap, or ask questions about French life.

Things to do when you get to Nice

Your trip from Avignon to Nice will transport you to a city that may be modest in size but sets the stage for plenty of things to do. Let’s go ahead and check them out.

Embrace the stunning seafront location

Nice is a city filled with so many locals and tourists. Yet, it still manages to provide an intimate beach resort experience. Talk to the locals and they will most likely recommend the promenade as a great place to spend time.

Discover art masterpieces

Nice is touted as one of the greatest artistic centers in France. This city has inspired prodigies such as Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso when they were still alive. For the best places to discover great art, visit the Matisse Museum, the Massena Palace Museum of Art and History, and galleries devoted to Asian artworks.

Embark on a gastronomic adventure

The south of France is also home to gastronomic delights. Dine in at Les Pêcheurs for a pot of bouillabaisse, grab a chair at La Merenda for a serving of _daube _(beef stew), or try the Nicoise Salad at Le Chat Gourmand, which is perfect for every health-conscious traveler.

Experience the wine of Provence

Nice needs no introduction when it comes to being a haven for wine lovers. Find yourself at a sophisticated seafront hotel sipping Provence wine. Or, sign up for a wine tour that can whisk you around the area’s finest vineyards and tell you how these wines are made from farm to table.

Attend events

If you time your visit well, Nice could be your ideal base for the Cannes Film Festival and the Monaco Grand Prix, both happening in May. Other popular events include the Nice Carnival in February, the Ironman held in June, the Nice Jazz Festival in July, and the Christmas holiday festivities.

When is the best time to visit Nice

To ensure you won’t miss any of the action during your trip from Avignon to Nice, you must know the best time to visit. This should be between May and October, when the Mediterranean climate offers warm days and mild nights. Temperatures during these months average around 75°F (24°C) during the day. These months are perfect for enjoying the beaches and outdoor cafés.

But crowds here can get thick. So, if you prefer a quieter visit, consider the shoulder seasons of late spring (from April to May) or early autumn (from September to October).

Preguntas y Respuestas sobre Viajar de Avignon a Nice

Where to stop between Avignon and Nice?
You can stop by several attractions on your way to Nice from Avignon. Aix-en-Province offers a glimpse into Provençal life with its markets and historic streets. Another recommended stop is Grasse, known for its perfume industry. Here, you can tour perfumeries and even learn how to create your signature scent.
How far is Avignon from Nice by car?
The distance is approximately 175 miles (282 kilometers). Depending on traffic conditions, the drive will usually take you around three hours. The route via the A8 offers beautiful landscapes and several interesting stops, such as historic towns and natural attractions.
Is there a direct bus service from Avignon to Nice?
Yes, direct bus services from Avignon to Nice are available, although they can take longer than the train or car, typically around five hours. Buses provide a budget-friendly option, though they lack the comfort and speed of other transportation modes.
What are the best sightseeing opportunities during the drive?
The route is dotted with villages, sites, and natural landscapes, all stunning and beautiful. In addition to Aix-en-Provence and Grasse, consider visiting the Gorges du Verdon for outdoor activities like hiking and canoeing. The vineyards around Provence also offer opportunities for wine tasting and vineyard tours.
What are the benefits of using Daytrip over other transportation methods?
Daytrip offers a seamless travel experience that is convenient, comfortable, and personalized. Unlike standard train or bus services, it offers the flexibility to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations and sightseeing stops tailored to your interests without the hassles of public transportation schedules or the fatigue of driving.
How do I get from Avignon to Nice, France?
There are many options which include taking the train, riding a bus, boarding a plane, and driving your car. But, if you want to explore the places at your own pace, consider Daytrip, which provides door-to-door service and customizable road trips.

Visita estos lugares en el camino

Salon-de-Provence

Salon-de-Provence

The final home of Nostradamus, this medieval city’s historic core houses a massive castle, serene churches, and a unique fountain. The Bishop’s Lounge 

Chateau de la Barben

Chateau de la Barben

This still-lived in castle transports visitors back in time through its fully furnished interior, serene garden, and costumed guides. A Private Fantasy 

Camp des Milles

Camp des Milles

This former factory served as an internment camp during World War II, and is now a memorial spreading the message of acceptance. Looking Back, Looking Forward 

Aix-en-Provence

Aix-en-Provence

The leafy boulevards, Romantic mansions, and plethora of fountains give a chic air to the former Provencal capital. A Provencal Fountain of Chic 

La Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine

La Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine

Designed to capitalise the Summer Solstice, this Medieval basilica is an open, airy space that’s has had its ups and downs. Mary and Bright 

Female Artists of the Mougins Museum

Female Artists of the Mougins Museum

Dedicated to masterworks from The Levett Collection by female artists, this private collection is featured in a stunning remodelled medieval residence. A Lasting Impact 

Información Relevante

Niños

Si viajas con niños, asegúrate de informarnos en la reserva para que podamos preparar los asientos infantiles adecuados

Mascotas

¡Se permiten mascotas (y las amamos)! Solo necesitamos saberlo de antemano. Puedes contarnos sobre ellas en la siguiente fase de la reserva.

Propinas

La propina no está incluida ni es obligatoria, pero si realmente disfrutaste tu viaje, puedes mostrar tu agradecimiento a tu conductor con una propina opcional (el 10% es suficiente).

Equipaje

  • Equipaje grande
  • 29x21x11 pulgadas
  • 74x53x28 cm
  • Equipaje pequeño
  • 22x14x9 pulgadas
  • 56x36x23 cm

Cada pasajero puede llevar una maleta facturada y una de mano. Si viajas con más maletas o equipaje de gran tamaño, puedes ajustarlo durante la reserva.

Métodos de pago

¡Paga con tarjeta de crédito en línea o en efectivo directamente a tu conductor!

Preguntas Frecuentes

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Todas las reservas de Daytrip son de un solo trayecto. Si necesitas obtener un viaje de regreso en una fecha diferente, solo debes reservarlo como un viaje de ida separado. Para una excursión de un día, por favor solicita un viaje personalizado. Si planeas quedarte más de un par de horas, te recomendamos reservar dos viajes de ida para no tener que abonar al conductor por esperar.
Luego de haber contratado el servicio privado de Daytrip, puedes cancelar para obtener un reembolso completo hasta 24 horas antes de la salida. Para el servicio compartido Daytrip Pool, ofrecemos 3 opciones de boleto al reservar: No reembolsable; Flexible con cancelaciones 24 horas antes de la salida; y Super flexible con cancelaciones hasta 15 minutos antes de la salida. Si bien puedes cancelar tu reserva para obtener un reembolso completo hasta 24 horas antes, los cambios solicitados con menos de 36 horas están sujetos a la disponibilidad del conductor, especialmente en temporada alta.
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A cada pasajero se le permite llevar una maleta grande (74 x 53 x 28 cm) y una maleta pequeña (56 x 36 x 23 cm). Los sedanes de lujo solo pueden acomodar 2 maletas grandes. Siempre enviamos el vehículo que mejor se adapte a ti y a tu equipaje, así que asegúrate de seleccionar la cantidad real de equipaje con la que viajarás al hacer la reserva. Si tienes equipaje de gran tamaño o no estás seguro si cabrá, contáctanos.
Los conductores proporcionarán asientos apropiados para niños en todas partes, excepto en EE. UU. Solo tienes que hacernos saber que viajarás con un niño al momento de gestionar la reserva. En EE. UU., ciertos estados requieren que cada pasajero disponga de sus propios asientos para niños.

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