"SURVIVAL TIPS IN NICE" a Nice Travel Page by nygaston

NICE AIRPORT

NICE HOTELS:
Hotel Massena (Town center) 0033-492 87 8888
www.hotel-massena-nice.com, les than 120 Euros / room

Hotel Sofitel (Exhibition Center, Acropolis)
Locations Meubles: 04 93 92 47 30 (Apart Rental)
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SURVIVAL in PARIS

PARIS CDG AIRPORT

BUS CDG T2 to ORLY,
CDG T2 Bus Air France = 15.50 Euros

TAXI to Paris by day = 36 Euros
TAXI to Orly = 60 Euros

CDG T2 to Paris by RER-B = 7.70 Euros
Roissybus to Opera = 8.20 Euros, 60 min.
Car Air France to Gare Montparnasse and Gare de Lyon = 11.50 Euros , from 7am to 9pm (bus 1 or 4) ; Bus 2 = CDG to Pte Maillot and Arc de Triomphe; Bus 3 = CDG to Orly direct.

HOTELS CDG:
IBIS, CDG T2C
NOVOTEL, CDG T2C
SOFITEL, Tel. 01 49 19 77 77, Navette

Limousine CDG-Paris = 105 Euros
Tel 01 40 71 84 62
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NICE AIRPORT BUSES

NICE AIRPORT

Left Luggage:
Terminal 1, rate = 4 Euros / piece / day; from 6am to 10pm

Terminal 1: Swiss (Europe)
Terminal 2: BMI, DL, EasyJet, RAM, Tunis
NICE TAXI 04 93 13 78 78

NICE AIRPORT MICROBUS (8 people)
Tel +33 493 28 19 94
Fax +33 493 35 75 18

SHUTTLE BUS
Tel +33 493 21 30 83


FROM NICE AIRPORT , BUS to:
Monaco, Menton : Bus every 15 min. = 16 Euros
Antibes, Cannes , Bus 200 every 20 min. = 12 Euros
Grasse = 10 Euros
Nice Town Center = 4 Euros, Bus 23 = 1 Euros
St Paul de Vence = 5 Euros

TAXI (by day) TO:
Nice = 25 Euros
Cannes = 65 Euros
Grasse = 75 Euros
Menton = 85 Euros
St Raph. = 150 Euros
+ by night = 10 to 20 Euros


HOTELS NEAR THE AIRPORT
Campanile 04 93 21 20 20 (good food)
Novotel 04 93 21 22 50 (navette)
Park inn 04 93 18 34 00

www.nice.aeroport.fr
http://www.nice.aeroport.fr/services/informations/

Airport: Tel (33) 4 898 898 28
Taxis 24/24: 04 93 13 7878
Main Terminal = T1-SWISS, T2-DELTA
Parking Long Stay: 12 Euros/ day

RATES TAXIS (Summer 2004):
Antibes 55 Euros
Cannes 65 E.
Grasse 75 E.
Menton 85 E.
St Raph 150 Euros

BUS to NICE
www.rca.tm.fr
Gare, every 30 mn, 4 Euros
Bus 23, every 10 min
Menton, 16 Euros
Bank ATM, T1 and T2
WIFI: www.nice.aeroport.fr, 10 Euros / hour

GOOD NEAREST HOTELS
Campanile (33) 493 21 2020
Novotel Arenas (33) 493 21 22 50

NICE TOWN CENTER
Hotel Aston
Hotel Massena

Nice - Cote d'Azur (NCE):
Location: 4 Miles/7 km WSW of City.

By Taxi: Taxis (tel 04 93 13 78 78) are readily available to all destinations. Taxi stands are outside both terminals. Motorway tolls may be added to the fare, and fares are generally higher at night. To Nice Centre ?20-30/15 mins. To Menton E70-90/30 to 45 mins. To Antibes E40-60, Cannes E60-80, Grasse E65-85, Monte Carlo E65-85,Sophia Antipolis E45-60 & St Raphael E110-165.

By Bus:
Bus No. Destination Details
#23 SNCF Train station and Saint Maurice in Nice city. Runs every 10-15 mins 0600-2050 Mon-Fri (less frequently at weekends). Cost ?1.30/30 mins to the station. Exact change is required, but most drivers will give change.

#98 Nice Bus Station/City centre Runs from the airport at 0605, 0700 then every 20 mins to 2140, 2210, 2250 & 2350 Mon-Sat & similarly on Sundays. ?4/15 mins. Route: Airport terminal 1 & 2, Promenade des Anglais, Place Mass?na & Gare Routi?re (Bus station). Operated by ANT Tel 04 92 29 88 88.

#99 SNCF/Train station direct Runs non stop to the main train station in the city every 30 mins 0800-2100. ?4/15 mins. Stops at Terminals 1 & 2. Operated by ANT Tel 04 92 29 88 88.

#110 Monaco & Menton via A8 Runs from Terminal 1 (Bus stop 2) to Monaco & Menton via Roquebrune Cap Martin. Departs every day hourly 0900-2000 then at 2115. Cost E16.10/45-90 mins. Operated by RCA Est 04 93 55 24 00.

#200 Cannes via RN7 (Slow) Runs from Terminal 1 via St Laurent du Var, Cros de Cagnes, Cagnes/Mer, Villeneuve Loubet (Marina), Biot (Gare/station), Antibes, Juan les Pins & Golfe Juan. Cost ?9.70. Operated by RCA Ouest 04 93 39 11 39.

#210 Cannes (Fast) Runs to Cannes via Le Cannet (Office de Tourisme). Departs Terminal 1 (Bus stop 3) every day at 0800, 0900 then every 30 mins until 1900 and then at 2000. ?12.70-20/45 mins. Operated by RCA Ouest 04 93 39 11 39.

#230 Sophia Antipolis Runs Mon-Fri Only, from Terminal 1 (Bus stop 5) at 0905, 0945, 1035, 1140, 1230, 1335, 1425, 1515, 1555, 1630, 1645, 1745, 1825, 1855, 1950, 2030 & 2130. Cost ?9.50.

#400 Vence Runs from Terminal 1 (Bus stop 1) to Vence via La Colle/Loup - St Paul de Vence. Departures: Mon-Fri 0930, 1120, 1400, 1445, 1705, 1805, 1905 & 2005. Saturdays: 1030, 1200, 1915 & 1955. Sundays: 0945, 1200, 1900 & 1955. Cost ?5.20. Operated by SAP 04 93 58 37 60.

#500 Grasse Runs from Terminal 1 (Bus stop 2) to St Laurent, Cros de Cagnes, Cagnes sur Mer, Villeneuve Loubet (village), Roquefort le Plan, Le Rouret, Chateauneuf/Pr? du Lac & Magagnosc. Leaves the airport Mon-Fri: 0852, 0932, 1007, 1042, 1122, 1202, 1242, 1342, 1422, 1455, 1545, 1615, 1645, 1725, 1810, 1852, 1928 & 2008. Saturdays, Sundays & Holidays: 1000, 1135, 1220, 1345, 1515, 1645, 1815 & 1945. To Grasse ?10.60. Operated by SOMA 04 93 85 64 44.

#730 St Martin Vesubie Runs during school term only. Leaves Terminal 1 on Sundays at 0845, Fridays 0915 & 1715 and all other days at 0915 only.

#740 & 750 Auron - Isola 2000 Departs the airport: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu & Sun: 0950 & 1650. Fri: 0950, 1350 (during school term) & 1740. Sat: 0950, 1350 & 1650. Cost ?17.80. Operated by Santa Azur 04 93 85 92 60.

#770 Valberg Rus vis Beuil - Les Launes. Leaves Terminal 1 (Bus stop 5) every day at 0905. Cost ?10.60. Operated by Autocars Broch 04 93 31 10 52.