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Nice-Côte d'Azur airport transfer: compare taxi and private driver prices
To or from Nice-Côte d'Azur airport (NCE), in Nice: enter your address and your time, and professional drivers in your area send you their offers.
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Nice-Côte d'Azur airport at a glance
Nice-Côte d'Azur airport (code NCE) is located in Nice, about 8 km by road from Nice city centre (Place Masséna): allow around 14 minutes without traffic. At peak times, allow more by choosing an earlier pickup time.
- IATA code
- NCE
- Town
- Nice
- Distance from Nice city centre
- about 8 km (Place Masséna)
- Drive time
- about 14 min, without traffic
- Terminals
- Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, linked by a free shuttle
Road distance and time calculated without traffic using OpenRouteService: indicative values.
Getting to and from Nice-Côte d'Azur airport
Pick-up and drop-off
Taxis wait at entrance A3 of Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Authorised private drivers park at the airport coach stations, for one hour at most; drop-off car parks are closed to them. Agree on the meeting point with your driver.
Public transport
Tram line 2: under 30 minutes to Jean Médecin or Port Lympia, every 7 to 8 minutes on weekdays.
Information from the official airport and transport network websites, checked in November 2026.
Frequent trips from Nice
Road distances and times, without traffic, for a few common destinations.
| Destination | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Nice (Place Masséna) | 8 km | about 14 min |
| Cannes (Palais des Festivals) | 29 km | about 30 min |
| Monaco (place du Casino) | 32 km | about 35 min |
| Juan-les-Pins (Antibes) | 23 km | about 30 min |
Road distance and time calculated without traffic using OpenRouteService: indicative values.
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Price, type of vehicle, reviews from other travelers: you compare and you decide.
Verified professional drivers
Taxis, private drivers (VTC) and coach operators are passenger transport professionals. Their documents and insurance are checked before their first ride.
Frequently asked questions about Nice-Côte d'Azur airport
How does pick-up work at Nice-Côte d'Azur airport?
As soon as your booking is paid, you receive your driver's contact details by email. Agree on the meeting point at Nice-Côte d'Azur airport with them, and call them if anything unexpected comes up.
My flight lands late at Nice-Côte d'Azur: will the driver wait for me?
Each offer states the waiting time the driver accepts, visible before you book. In the event of a long delay, let them know by phone as soon as possible.
How much does a taxi or private driver to Nice-Côte d'Azur airport cost?
There is no price list: each driver sets their price for your trip. Enter your address and your time, then compare the offers you receive. The price shown is the price paid.
Can I book a round trip?
Yes. Choose "Round-trip" in the form and enter the return date: one driver makes you an offer for both trips.
How long does it take from Nice-Côte d'Azur airport to Nice city centre?
About 14 minutes for 8 km by road to Nice city centre (Place Masséna), without traffic. At peak times the journey can take much longer, so choose a pickup time that leaves a comfortable margin.
Ready to leave for Nice?
Describe your trip in under a minute; driver offers then arrive by email.
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