Arriving in Nice

By plane

Transfer by Airport Bus 98 from Nice Airport Terminals 1 & 2 to Nice Bus Station Terminus: 8km. Takes about 30 minutes depending on traffic. A one way ticket costs €4. Transfer by Taxi takes about 20 to 30 minutes. Taxi fare around €20. Distance from Terminus in Boulevard Jean Jaurès to Apartment: 300 meters via Place Garibaldi/Rue Bonaparte. You will find the Palais du Pin on the left hand side of Place du Pin.

By car

2.4 miles from Motorway A8, Exit 54 Nice Nord. Take RN 2204 towards Nice, after the Acropolis/Congrès and just before Place Garibaldi, turn left into Rue Barla following the sign NICE PORT. Rue Emmanuel Philibert is a couple of hundred yards to your right, which leads on to Place du Pin.

By rail

From the main Nice train station, Gare SNCF, take bus number 30.
Stop Rue Bavastro. Distance 2 miles or 15 minutes bus drive.
Take 1st left onto Rue Bonaparte and walk 50 yards to Place du Pin.

For local busses and tram please visit Ligne d'Azur public transport.

Maps

The map above indicates where the apartment is situated in relation the main arrival points: Nice Airport, Motorway A8, Main Train Station, Bus Terminal, Nice Harbour.

The map to the right shows the bus stop in relation to where the apartment is situated. The red arrow indicates the best route to get to it. Click on the image to enlarge.

The Map below shows the the parkings nearest to our apartment. For other maps go to plan-nice.org.

Parking

It is possible to park in and around Place du Pin but free spaces are not easy to find. The nearest City car parks are:

1) Rue Auguste Gal (off Rue Barla)
Quai Admiral Infernet - Tel 04 9385 5885
2) Port de Nice - Nice Harbour
Quai des 2 Emmanuels - Tel 0820 425 555