Nice to Lyon by plane
Travelling from Nice to Lyon by plane takes about 1h, run by Air France. A cheaper option we found is bus, at €28. The flight is still the quickest.
A closer look at the Flight journey
What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Observed fare
- €112
- Total journey
- 1h
- Change
- direct
- Operator
- Air France
Checked Sep 8 · Not checked for your date
Flight only
The journey, step by step
- 1Nice Côte d'Azur to Lyon Saint-Exupéry
Air France1hThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
This is the time in the air. We have not computed the door to door total, which adds getting to the airport and back.
Departures from Nice to Lyon
FlixBus runs 2 scheduled departures a day, the first at 09:20 and the last at 18:20.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 2 | 09:20 | 18:20 |
| SNCFtrain | 2 | 06:57 | 15:10 |
| BlaBlaCar Busbus | 1 | 09:00 | 09:00 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Before you travel
Which airports?
The airports are in this record; the terminal, the gate and the trip to the airport are not. Confirm the terminal on your own ticket.
Check-in and security
The flight time covers the airborne part only. Allow separate time for reaching the airport, check-in, security and the journey on arrival.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other ways to travel
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €78Omio catalogue, Sep 8 | 4h 31mdirect | See Train details |
| Bus | €28Omio catalogue, Sep 8 | 7hdirect | See Bus details |
- Train€78Omio catalogue, Sep 84h 31m · directSee Train details
- Bus€28Omio catalogue, Sep 87h · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Sep 8
Nice to Lyon by plane: common questions
How long does Nice to Lyon take by plane?
About 1h, with no transfer.
How much is a flight ticket from Nice to Lyon?
The best price in our latest check was €112. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the flight from Nice to Lyon?
Air France. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the flight or the bus better?
The bus is cheaper at €28. The flight wins on journey time.
Where else this route goes
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