Airline Tickets from Nice

General Info

Airport Address: Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, 06281 Nice Cédex 3, France
Distance and Location: The airport is located 7km (4 miles) west of Nice
Airport Website: www.nice.aeroport.fr
Airport E-mail: espacerelationclientANCA@cote-azur.cco.fr
Airport Telephone: (0)8 2042 3333 (France) or (0)4 8988 9828 (international)
Country Code: 33
Time Zone: GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October)
Total Number of Terminals: 2
Moving between Terminals: A free airport shuttle links the terminals and car parks.

Information and Customer Care Desks

Infodesks can be found in Terminal 1 Arrivals and Departures areas and in Terminal 2 Arrivals.

Available Facilities and Services

Money withdrawal and Communication facilities: The airport has banks, bureaux de change and ATMs in both terminals. Terminal 1 also has a post office. Cafe and restaurants: Restaurants, cafés and bars are available in both terminals. Shopping facilities: There are gift shops, newsagents and duty-free shopping in both terminals. Luggage services: There are left-luggage facilities in the basement level of Terminal 1 and at the infodesk in Terminal 2. Porters are available in both terminals and can be called from the infodesks. For items lost at the airport, contact the lost and found office (tel: (0)4 9713 4410). Other services: The airport has a pharmacy and vaccination centre in Terminal 1. Baby change facilities are located in both terminals. There is a prayer room in Terminal 1.

Car Parking Info

There are numerous car parks (tel: (0)4 9321 3086), providing facilities for short- and long-term parking at both terminals.

Driving by car from/to Nice

The airport has good road links to Nice, Monaco and Italy via the Promenade des Anglais; it is also linked to Cannes and Antibes via the A8, RN 98 or RN7, and to Digne and Grenoble via RN202.

Public Transportation from/to Nice

By Railway: SNCF regional train services (tel: (0)8 9235 3535; website: www.ter.sncf.fr) run from Gare Nice St Augustin, situated 500 metres (600 yards) from Terminal 1, and Gare St Laurent du Var, 3km (2 miles) from the airport, serving all routes from Cannes to Vintimille; bus nos.200, 1A and 1B connect to these stations. All other SNCF routes run from the central station in Nice, connected to the airport by bus no.99 (SNCF Direct) from Terminal 2 and route 23 from Terminal 1. How to reach: By Taxi: Taxis are available 24 hours (tel: (0)4 9313 7878) to all destinations; stands are located outside the Arrivals levels of both terminals. Air: transfer by helicopter is also available (website: www.nice.aeroport.fr/acces_stationnement/helico/)

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