How to Travel from
Madrid to French Riviera
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Madrid, Spain → French Riviera, France
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Madrid to French Riviera
Composite routes from Madrid to French Riviera
Cheapest
11 h 27 min
Car
1197 km.
from $65
Other
12 h 19 min
916 km.
from $229.83
7 h 55 min
Bus, Plane
915 km.
from $128.17
21 h 25 min
916 km.
Select a ticket
22 h 50 min
Bus, Train
915 km.
from $105.23
8 h 42 min
Bus, Plane
915 km.
from $131.98
11 h 40 min
Bus, Plane
915 km.
from $156.85
Route Navigator Madrid - French Riviera
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Continue onto Calle del Pozo
Calle del Pozo, 73 м
73 м
Turn left onto Calle de la Cruz
Calle de la Cruz, 56 м
56 м
Turn right onto Carrera de San Jerónimo
Carrera de San Jerónimo, 1 km 542 м
1 km 542 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Plaza de Cánovas del Castillo
Plaza de Cánovas del Castillo, 49 м
49 м
Keep left onto Plaza de Cánovas del Castillo and drive toward Plaza de las Cortes, Museo Thyssen
Plaza de Cánovas del Castillo, Plaza de las Cortes, Museo Thyssen, 46 м
46 м
Turn slight left onto Paseo del Prado
Paseo del Prado, 433 м
433 м
Keep right onto Calle de Alcalá
Calle de Alcalá, 50 м
50 м
Keep right onto Calle de Alcalá
Calle de Alcalá, 1 km 653 м
1 km 653 м
Keep left onto Calle de Alcalá
Calle de Alcalá, 90 м
90 м
Keep left onto Calle de Alcalá
Calle de Alcalá, 1 km 831 м
1 km 831 м
Continue onto Calle de Alcalá
Calle de Alcalá, 6 km 400 м
6 km 400 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Calle de Alcalá
Calle de Alcalá, 112 м
112 м
Continue onto Calle de Alcalá
Calle de Alcalá, 29 м
29 м
Keep left
140 km 137 м
140 km 137 м
Keep left onto A-2 and take A-2 toward Calatayud, Zaragoza, Barcelona
Calatayud, Zaragoza, Barcelona, A-2, 301 km 942 м
301 km 942 м
Keep right onto AP-2 and drive toward Lleida
Lleida, 2 km 544 м
2 km 544 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto LL-12
2 km 65 м
2 km 65 м
Keep right and drive toward Albatàrrec
Albatàrrec, 283 м
283 м
Keep right and drive toward Albatàrrec
Albatàrrec, 8 km 429 м
8 km 429 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto LL-11
2 km 699 м
2 km 699 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto LL-11
48 km 273 м
48 km 273 м
Keep right onto Eix Transversal and take C-25 toward Manresa, Girona
Eix Transversal, Manresa, Girona, C-25, 104 km 57 м
104 km 57 м
Keep left onto C-37 and take C-37 toward Olot, Manlleu, Torelló sud
Olot, Manlleu, Torelló sud, C-37, 24 km 16 м
24 km 16 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Eix Diagonal
Eix Diagonal, 5 km 515 м
5 km 515 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Eix Diagonal
Eix Diagonal, 263 м
263 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Avinguda de Santa Coloma
Avinguda de Santa Coloma, 1 km 276 м
1 km 276 м
Keep right onto Passeig de Barcelona
Passeig de Barcelona, 399 м
399 м
Turn right onto Passeig de Barcelona
Passeig de Barcelona, 207 м
207 м
Turn right onto Carrer del Pare Roca
Carrer del Pare Roca, 1 km 856 м
1 km 856 м
Turn right onto Avinguda de Girona
Avinguda de Girona, 1 km 677 м
1 km 677 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Carretera de les Tries
Carretera de les Tries, 1 km 828 м
1 km 828 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Carretera de les Tries
Carretera de les Tries, 234 м
234 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto N-260z
1 km 425 м
1 km 425 м
At roundabout, take exit 2
18 km 663 м
18 km 663 м
Continue onto Eix Pirinenc - Carretera d'Olot
Eix Pirinenc - Carretera d'Olot, 10 km 707 м
10 km 707 м
Turn right onto Eix Pirinenc - Carretera d'Olot
Eix Pirinenc - Carretera d'Olot, 43 м
43 м
Turn slight right onto Eix Pirinenc - Carretera d'Olot
Eix Pirinenc - Carretera d'Olot, 9 km 640 м
9 km 640 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto N-260
3 km 957 м
3 km 957 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Eix Pirinenc - Carretera d'Olot
Eix Pirinenc - Carretera d'Olot, 1 km 500 м
1 km 500 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Carrer de l'Empordà
Carrer de l'Empordà, 1 km 774 м
1 km 774 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Plaça del Sol
Plaça del Sol, 4 km 637 м
4 km 637 м
Turn slight right onto Carretera Madrid-Barcelona-Frontera Francesa
Carretera Madrid-Barcelona-Frontera Francesa, 236 м
236 м
Keep right
468 м
468 м
At roundabout, take exit 1
162 м
162 м
Keep left
193 km 93 м
193 km 93 м
Keep left onto La Languedocienne and take A 9 toward Lyon, Marseille, Nîmes
La Languedocienne, Lyon, Marseille, Nîmes, A 9, 53 km 55 м
53 km 55 м
Keep right onto A 54 and take A 54 toward Nîmes-Centre, Garons, Arles, Aix en Provence, Marseille
Nîmes-Centre, Garons, Arles, Aix en Provence, Marseille, A 54, 72 km 714 м
72 km 714 м
Keep right and take A 7 toward Nice, Toulon, Marseille, Aix en Provence
Nice, Toulon, Marseille, Aix en Provence, A 7, 12 km 758 м
12 km 758 м
Keep left onto La Provençale and take A 8 toward Nice, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence
La Provençale, Nice, Toulon, Aix-en-Provence, A 8, 98 km 984 м
98 km 984 м
Keep right and take A 57 toward Hyères, La Garde-Freinet, Vidauban, Le Luc
Hyères, La Garde-Freinet, Vidauban, Le Luc, A 57, 1 km 620 м
1 km 620 м
Keep right
1 km 591 м
1 km 591 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto D 558
365 м
365 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Route de la Garde-Freinet
Route de la Garde-Freinet, 8 km 456 м
8 km 456 м
Turn left onto D 48
2 km 357 м
2 km 357 м
Turn sharp right onto D 74
14 km 323 м
14 km 323 м
Turn right onto Rue du Quartier Neuf
Rue du Quartier Neuf, 282 м
282 м
Turn right onto Boulevard du Maréchal Gallieni
Boulevard du Maréchal Gallieni, 188 м
188 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Boulevard du Maréchal Gallieni
Boulevard du Maréchal Gallieni, 235 м
235 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rond-Point Frédéric Mistral
Rond-Point Frédéric Mistral, 4 km 327 м
4 km 327 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route du Plan de la Tour
Route du Plan de la Tour, 128 м
128 м
Continue onto Route du Plan de la Tour
Route du Plan de la Tour, 58 м
58 м
Turn slight right onto Route du Plan de la Tour
Route du Plan de la Tour, 1 km 551 м
1 km 551 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Route du Plan de la Tour
Route du Plan de la Tour, 280 м
280 м
Keep right
408 м
408 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route du Plan de la Tour
Route du Plan de la Tour, 492 м
492 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rond-Point du Quilladou
Rond-Point du Quilladou, 1 km 528 м
1 km 528 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route du Plan de la Tour
Route du Plan de la Tour, 1 km 505 м
1 km 505 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Route du Plan de la Tour
Route du Plan de la Tour, 1 km 826 м
1 km 826 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Avenue du Débarquement
Avenue du Débarquement, 157 м
157 м
Keep right onto Avenue du Débarquement
Avenue du Débarquement, 1 km 437 м
1 km 437 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Avenue du Débarquement
Avenue du Débarquement, 2 km 630 м
2 km 630 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Avenue Général Touzet du Vigier
Avenue Général Touzet du Vigier, 372 м
372 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Vueling Airlines
Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$430.36
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Marseille
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$430.36
Ryanair
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Marseille
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$31.64–$291.13
Iberia
Website:
iberia.com/
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$430.36
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Marseille
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$430.36
easyJet
Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$405.05
Transavia France
Website:
transavia.com/
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Toulon-Hyères
Ave. Duration:
5h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$75.95–$481.00
ASL Airlines France
Website:
aslairlines.fr
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Toulon-Hyères
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$94.93–$202.52
Ethiopian Airlines
Website:
ethiopianairlines.com/
Plane from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Marseille
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$126.58–$291.13
Train operators
Renfe Viajeros
Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta De Atocha to Marseille
Ave. Duration:
8h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$107.59–$151.89
SNCF
Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Marseille St Charles to St
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$34.18–$75.95
Train from Cannes to St
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$6.33–$15.19
Train from Toulon to St
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$20.25–$43.04
TGV inOui
Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to St
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$40.50–$82.28
Train from Cannes to St
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$45.57
Train from Toulon to St
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$27.85–$62.02
Bus operators
FlixBus
Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Nice
Ave. Duration:
17h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$120.25–$177.21
Union Ivkoni
Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
booking@union-ivkoni.com
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Madrid Mendez Alvaro Estacion Sur to Marseille
Ave. Duration:
18h 45m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$48.10–$82.28
ZOU ! Proximité
Phone:
+33 4 13 94 30 50
Website:
zou.maregionsud.fr/
Bus from Gare Routiere to Les
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.59
Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Phone:
+33 4 13943050
Website:
zou.maregionsud.fr/
Bus from Aeroport Term2 to Gare
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Madrid to French Riviera?
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to French Riviera is to bus and train which costs $70.65 - $141.30 and takes 22h 50m.
What is the fastest way to get from Madrid to French Riviera?
The fastest way to get from Madrid to French Riviera is to fly and train and line 876 bus which takes 7h 55m and costs $54.35 - $217.39 .
Is there a direct bus between Madrid and French Riviera?
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to French Riviera. However, there are services departing from Estación Sur de Autobuses and arriving at Les Heures Claires via Aéroport Terminal 1, Aeroport Term2 and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 25m.
How far is it from Madrid to French Riviera?
The distance between Madrid and French Riviera is 1333 km. The road distance is 1197.4 km.
How do I travel from Madrid to French Riviera without a car?
The best way to get from Madrid to French Riviera without a car is to train which takes 12h 19m and costs $119.57 - $206.52 .
How long does it take to get from Madrid to French Riviera?
It takes approximately 12h 19m to get from Madrid to French Riviera, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Madrid to French Riviera bus from?
Madrid to French Riviera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Train or bus from Madrid to French Riviera?
The best way to get from Madrid to French Riviera is to train which takes 12h 19m and costs $119.57 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 21h 25m.
Where does the Madrid to French Riviera bus arrive?
Madrid to French Riviera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Can I drive from Madrid to French Riviera?
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to French Riviera is 1197 km. It takes approximately 11h 22m to drive from Madrid to French Riviera.
Where can I stay near French Riviera?
There are 6352+ hotels available in French Riviera. Prices start at $83.51 per night.
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