Nice to Paris, France: Road Trip Guide & Distance

425.7 miles 685.1 km · straight line
579.6 miles actual route 932.7 km · driving distance
9h 51min estimated drive time
€103 - €127 estimated fuel cost
~1h 21min flight time
328° NNW bearing direction

How far is Nice from Paris, France?

The distance from Nice to Paris, France is 425.7 miles (685.1 km) as the crow flies. Paris, France is located NNW of Nice. By car, the driving distance is approximately 579.6 miles, taking about 9h 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 21min. Both are located in France.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Nice and Paris, France. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Nice to Paris, France

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 51min €103 - €127 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 21min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 49min $46–$87* Budget
Train ~9h 21min $70–$203* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Nice & Paris, France

Quick Facts

Nice
43.71°N, 7.26°E
Europe/Paris
10m elevation
Paris, France
48.86°N, 2.35°E
Europe/Paris
35m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 142 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 35 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 58.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM