How to get to Antibes from Nice
There are several ways to get from Nice to Antibes. Everyone chooses their own option how to get there, faster, more convenient or cheaper.
How to get to Antibes by taxi or transfer
The distance between Nice and Antibes is 28 km using the A8 toll road. A taxi ride from the center of Nice to Antibes or Juan les Pins will cost 80 - 100 euro. Travel time is approximately 30-50 minutes. It is cheaper to book the transfer to Antibes, it costs from 55 euro for a group of 4 passengers.
How to get to Antibes by bus
Regular bus 200 (Nice - Antibes - Cannes) - the most budget option. The ticket costs 1.5 euro. The bus serves the coast west of Nice. It leaves from the very center of Nice (stop "Albert I / Verdun") and goes to the bus station of Cannes through the coastal towns of Saint-Laurent-du-Var, Cros de Cagnes, Cagnes-sur-mer, Villeneuve-Loubet, Biot, Antibes, Juan Les Pens, Golfe Juan. The road from Nice to Antibes takes about one hour, often more - the bus goes through small towns and winds a lot through the streets. Stop in the center of Antibes "Rue Directeur Chaudon" (in the direction of Cannes), return (to Nice) - "Boulevard Dugommier".
At night (only on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and on the eve of holidays), the Noctambus N200 bus leaves Nice Airport on the route "Airport - Antibes / Juan Les Pins - Cannes" with stops in the main communes of the western coast.
The first bus leaves Terminal 1 at 23:30, the last one at 4:10. Stops in Antibes at Noctambus N200 are the same as for No. 200 (see above). Added stop at Antibes train station. Tickets for any bus are sold from the driver.
How to get to Antibes by train
You can get from Nice to Antibes by train (TER), which serves passengers from 5 am to midnight.
A trip from the main railway station in Nice (Nice-Ville) to Antibes will cost 4.60 euro, to Juan Les Pens 5.10 euro in 30 - 35 minutes. The trains are quite comfortable and run often enough.