Nice Cote d' Azur (NCE) Airport

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Nice Cote d' Azur NCE Airport Overview

Nice Cote d'Azur Airport NCE is France’s third most important airport (after de Gaulle & Orly), being the port of arrival for passengers to the Cote ‘Azur (Saint Tropez & Cannes Airport) and serving the Principality of Monaco (Monte Carlo Airport) via helicopter service.

The Airport is located 5.9 km southwest of Nice, in the Alpes-Martitimes Department of France, on the Mediterranean Sea, and is accessible via motorway A8 (La Provencale), Exit 50 on N99 to Promenade des Anglais. The local telephone information number for the Airport is 0820 423 333 (0.12 EUR per minute).

With 2 long runways and an estimated 11.2 million passengers in 2012, Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is served by a host of national and international airlines offering direct and connecting flights to countless European cities with connections around the globe. Seasonal charter flights are available to popular vacation destinations.  The Airport offers daily flights to New York and Dubai.

The passenger terminal complex at Nice Airport consists of two terminals - T1 & T2. (For more information, please refer to 'Terminal Map' page.) 

 Parking options at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport:  (a) Terminal 1 carparks: P9; P2, P3 & G1;  (b) Terminal 2 carparks: P9, P6, P5 & T2.
Garage parking is in G1 & G2;  Long-term parking is in P2, P3 & P5.  Disabled parking is available in all parking facilities.

Rental car counters for major agencies are on the Arrivals level, open until 10pm - in Terminal 1 near gates A1/A2 (at right of Information desk);  in Terminal 2 between gates A2 & A3.  Vehicles are collected from & returned to thee same place at the Rental Car Center , Terminal 2, behind the P5 carpark.
After 10 pm, to get to the Rental Car Center or to rent a car: Hop on the free 'Terminal 2' shuttle bus from the Arrivals level, gate A0,  running 6am-11pm every 6-7 mins; 4:30-6am, & 11pm to last flight every 10 mins.

To get from Nice Airport to your destination, you can rent a car, take a taxi, a shuttle, a bus or the train:
1. Taxis  are available at Terminal 1, Gate A1, or Terminal 2, Gate A3. For information call Central Taxi Riviera Nice at +33 (0)4 93 13 78 78. 
2. The LaNavette shuttle service offers transfers 24/7 to Nice, Antibes, Cap Ferrat, St. Paul, Eze, Monaco & Cannes (Tel: +33(3)6 5001 30 10).
3. Buses: The Airport Bus Ticket Office also offers tourist passes valid for all buses.
(a) The Xpress 110 bus leaves both from terminals T1 and T2 every 30 mins, starting 8:45am to 9:15pm. Its route makes its first stop in Monaco, then Roquebrune - Cap Martin, and ends at Menton.
(b) TRAM bus T1 serves LesPlenas – Pont Michel. 
(c) Interurban lines in the TAM netwok are Line 200 to Cannes RN7, Line 400 to Vence, Line 500 to Grasse (lines within the CANCA). You can also take the night bus N100 NocTAM’bus to Monaco-Menton and the N200 NocTAM’bus to Cannes.  
4. Trains: To get to the Nice St. Augustine Railway Station, take the Bus 23 (Vallon de Fleurs). The SNCF has two lines: Line 3 (Les Ares – St. Raphael – Cannes – Nice) & Line 6 (Marseille – Nice – Vintimille). TER line 4 (Mandelieu – Grasse – Nice – Vintimille). 
There are also special sightseeing trains to the Nice region and the Roya Bokera Valley (from Nice to either Digne, Plan du Var or Val d’Allos) or Train des Merveilles (Nice – Breil – Cuneo).


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Nice Cote d' Azur NCE Airport Update History

  • Updated NCE Airports page - May 16, 2013
  • Updated NCE Food & Stores page - May 16, 2013
  • Updated NCE Airport Intro page - May 5, 2013
  • Updated NCE Direct Flights page - Feb 21, 2013
  • Updated NCE Main Terminals page - Jan 6, 2013
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