NCE → Nice

Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport to Nice

The quickest way from Nice-Côte d'Azur to Jean Médecin is usually the Taxi (flat fare) (15–30 min). The cheapest is the Tram line 2 at €10. Landing late, use Taxi (flat fare).

  1. NCEArrivalsTaxi rank outside arrivals at each terminal
  2. Taxi (flat fare) · 15–30 min
  3. Door to doorNice taxis (Taxi Nice Riviera dispatch)
  4. Onward to the centre
  5. Jean MédecinNice

Jean Médecin is 6 km (4 mi) from the terminal in a straight line.

Checked against sources:· How we verify

NCEJean Médecin6 km (4 mi)straight line · actual routes vary
Markers only: Nice-Côte d'Azur (NCE) and Jean Médecin. Routes depend on the mode; see each option below.

Best option by situation

Cheapest
Tram line 2
Fastest
Taxi (flat fare)
Arriving late
Taxi (flat fare)
With kids
Taxi (flat fare)
Heavy luggage
Taxi (flat fare)

Every option compared

Transport from Nice-Côte d'Azur to Nice
OptionFrom → toTimePriceHours
Taxi (flat fare)
Nice taxis (Taxi Nice Riviera dispatch)
Taxi rank outside arrivals at each terminal → Door to door15–30 min€32
as of 8 October 2026
On demand
Tram line 2
Lignes d'Azur
Tram stops at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 → Jean Médecin and Port Lympia, city centre25–30 min€10
as of 8 October 2026
Every 7–8 minutes on weekdays

Step by step

Taxi (flat fare) taxi

Pick-up
Taxi rank outside arrivals at each terminal
Goes to
Door to door
Time
15–30 min
Price
€32 (8 October 2026)
Frequency
On demand
Payment
Flat fare to Nice centre (indicative daytime fare published by the airport)
  1. Take a taxi from the rank outside arrivals; the airport publishes flat fares by destination.

Tram line 2 tram

Pick-up
Tram stops at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2
Goes to
Jean Médecin and Port Lympia, city centre
Time
25–30 min
Price
€10 (8 October 2026)
Frequency
Every 7–8 minutes on weekdays
Payment
Airport ticket €10, or the standard fare with a Lignes d'Azur card
  1. Follow the tram signs from arrivals to the stop at your terminal.
  2. Ride line 2 to Jean Médecin for the centre or Port Lympia for the old port.

Nice-Côte d'Azur airport guide →

Sources

  • en.wikipedia.org — airport and airlines-and-destinations table, checked 2026-10-01
  • nice.aeroport.fr — flat-rate fares from the airport, Nice centre €32 (indicative daytime)
  • nice.aeroport.fr — line 2 from both terminals to Jean Médecin and Port Lympia in under 30 minutes, every 7–8 minutes
  • lignesdazur.com — airport fare €10

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