The road
Paris to Nice by car
933 km, about 7 h 54 on the fastest road, through France. Fuel from about €145 in a petrol car at this week's prices, with about €87 in tolls on the way.
Measured on the road our router draws, 2026-09-30. Your own start and vehicle change every number — that is what the button at the end is for.
Distance
933 km
fastest road, one way
Driving
7 h 54
without stops
Countries
1
France
The road, country by country
- 🇫🇷 France · 933 km
What it costs to drive
Fuel at the 2026-09-20 prices of the EU Weekly Oil Bulletin, per country crossed. Tolls are an estimate from published per-kilometre tariffs plus the crossings on this road. Beds and food are not here: they depend on how you travel.
| Vehicle | Fuel | Tolls | Together | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car, petrol | €145 | €87 | €232 | 65 l at 7 l/100 km |
| Car, diesel | €145 | €87 | €232 | 61 l at 6.5 l/100 km |
| Camper, diesel | €267 | €148 | €415 | 112 l at 12 l/100 km |
- 🇫🇷 petrol €2.22 · diesel €2.38 /l
Charged on the way
- 🇫🇷 Motorway tolls in France: about €87 for a car over 933 km — an estimate; the exact amount depends on the roads you take.
- 🚫 Paris: ZFE — Crit'Air vignette — By Crit'Air class; older diesel restricted, weekday limits.
- 🚫 Lyon: ZFE — Crit'Air vignette — By Crit'Air class; order the sticker before you go.
Where to sleep beside the road
402 campsites and camper sites within 10 km of this road, from OpenStreetMap. A few between the two ends:
- ⛺ Aire de camping-car de Belleville-en-Beaujolais · camper site · km 420, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Aire de camping-car de Valence · camper site · km 564, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Aire de camping-car de Valence · camper site · km 564, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ Arc en Ciel · campsite · km 761, 0.1 km off the road
- ⛺ La Provençale · campsite · km 894, 0.2 km off the road
- ⛺ Parc Bellevue · campsite · km 898, 0.2 km off the road
Worth a detour
Between the two ends, within 10 km of the road — the places the map marks as notable.
- ◆ Obélisque · attraction · km 33, 8.4 km off the road
- ◆ Menhirs de la Pierre-Fitte · ruins · km 146, 5.2 km off the road
- ◆ Château du Roussay · castle · km 270, 7.8 km off the road
- ◆ Château de Balleure · castle · km 358, 6.6 km off the road
The Château de Balleure is a castle in the commune of Étrigny in the Saône-et-Loire département of France. Wikipedia (en)
- ◆ Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie · museum · km 493, 1.1 km off the road
Le musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Vienne est un musée français. Wikipedia (fr)
- ◆ Abbaye de Rompon (restes) · ruins · km 585, 3.7 km off the road
L'abbaye Saint-Pierre, localement appelé « couvent des Chèvres », est une abbaye située au Pouzin, en France. Wikipedia (fr)
- ◆ Musée Granet · museum · km 759, 1.5 km off the road
- ◆ Khatchkar · memorial · km 872, 5.6 km off the road
A khachkar (also spelled as khatchkar) or Armenian cross-stone (Armenian: խաչքար, pronounced , խաչ xačʿ "cross" + քար kʿar "stone") is a carved, memorial stele bearing a cross, and often with additional motifs such as rosettes, interlaces, and botanical motifs. Wikipedia (en)
What this road is for
Counted within 10 km of the road between the two ends, from OpenStreetMap — the places a passion would stop for.
- 1964 castles — Château de Sceaux (km 14), Château de Bourbilly (km 235), Château de Lumagne (km 467), Mas de la Brune (km 701)
- 988 viewpoints — Roche de Solutré (km 397), Place Bellevue (km 460), Panorama du Rocher des Doms (km 675), Mont Vinaigre (km 870)
- 919 climbing — La Dame du lac (km 33), Bas Cuvier (km 57), La Feuillardière (km 61), Éléphant (km 71)
- 662 wineries — Caves de l'Abbaye (km 307), Bouchard Père et Fils (km 307), Château de Beaucastel (km 661), Jas d'Esclans (km 849)
- 520 swim spots — Le Nautile (km 430), Wave Island (km 673), Aqualand Fréjus (km 859), Plage du Veillat (km 863)
- 210 farm shops — La Ferme de Lyon (km 455), Ferme la Reboule (km 675)
On this road
Plan this road from your own door: your car, your dates, the beds and the food priced the same honest way.