It couldn't be easier. Running east to west through downtown Nice, Tram 2 serves Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 of the Nice Côte d'Azur Airport and terminates at Port Lympia.
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Nice city centre is less than 30 min. away by tram!There is a tram to the airport roughly every 8 minutes during the week.
Nice city centre is less than 30 min. away by tram!This route stops at the airport (Terminal 1 and Terminal 2), and connects with the city centre via the “Jean Médecin” station, and with the port via the “Port Lympia” station. There is a tram to the airport roughly every 8 minutes during the week.
Nice Saint-Augustin train station offers a direct connection to the airport. Tramway lines 2 and 3 provide a free link between Terminal 2, Terminal 1 and the Grand-Arénas station. Less than 500 metres apart, a dedicated pedestrian walkway takes 7 minutes to reach the station from Terminal 1.
Trams run every 5 to 10 minutes between 4:30am and 11:30pm, each and every day. Tram tickets cost €1.50. Daylong passes are available for €5, allowing the holder unlimited transport on Nice's trams and buses for the entire day. (These passes are NOT valid for bus travel to Nice Airport.
The Lignes d'Azur trams run 7 days a week from 5am until midnight. Weekdays from 7:30am to 8:00pm trams run every 4-5 minutes. On Saturdays trams arrive every 5-6 minutes between 7:00am and 8:00pm. Sunday trams run every 8-9 minutes between 8:00am and 9:00pm.
For short-haul and medium-haul flights, we recommend arriving at Nice Airport 2 hours before your departure time. For long-haul flights, you should arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your departure time.
Based on the spending habits of previous travelers, when dining out an average meal in Nice should cost around €20 per person. Breakfast prices are usually a little cheaper than lunch or dinner. The price of food in sit-down restaurants in Nice is often higher than fast food prices or street food prices.
Nice is a very walkable city – most attractions can be reached within walking distance. The best way to get around Nice is by foot or bicycle, but public transportation options like buses and trams are also available.
How much is taxi from Nice airport to city center? A taxi from Nice Airport to Nice City Center costs around €32-€38, depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
The station called Nice St Augustin is a 15 minute walk from the airport. No need at all to go into the city. Trains to Juan-les-pins run two or three times every hour, they are the same trains as leave Nice Ville 5 or 6 minutes eaarlier. Nice St Augustin train station is a 15 minutes from Terminal 1.
If you want to walk from the airport to the center of Nice, remember that the Promenade des Anglais is 7 km long. In addition, the section right next to the airport is unfortunately devoid pavements.
The trams start running at 4.30am and run until 1.30am every night. Between 6am and 9pm the trams run every 3-10 mins. Outside of these hours, the trams run every 11-30 minutes.
A one-trip tram/bus fare is now 1.70€ but has unlimited same-direction transfers for 74 minutes. You get the card (La Carte) from the machines at all the tram stops (which take bank cards, Apple Pay, or coins, no bills), or at most newstands/tabacs displaying the Lignes d'Azur sign.