Facilities for handicapped travellers include lifts, ramps, travelators, accessible toilets, telephone booths and ATMs. Wheelchairs can be provided by airlines; handicapped travellers should notify their airline when booking. All car parking lots provide spaces for handicapped passengers.
Access for people with Reduced Mobility:
Regular buses are not equipped to cater for wheelchairs!
Specially Equipped Transport Services:
2 points (free-call), Arrival hall:
- Terminal 1: to the right of the Information Office opposite the Signotel sign.
- Terminal 2: beetwin Gates A1 and A2.
+33 (0)4.93.710.700 - Fax: +33 (0)4.93.711.474, www.ulysse-transport.fr - nice@ ulysse-transport.fr
G.I.H.P. 06: Group for the Integration of Physically Disabled Persons.
+33 (0)4.93.19.51.61 - Fax: +33 (0)4.93.19.51.60
www.gihp06.org - contact@ gihp06.org
COMMUNAL SOCIAL POLICY CENTRE OF NICE:
+33 (0)4.97.11.40.53 - Fax: +33 (0)4.97.11.40.73
www.ccas-nice.fr
Terminal 1 & 2 free shuttles: Royal blue colour, broad and comfortable (air-conditioning and low ceiling); equipped with a telescopic ramp under the rear door of the vehicle to enable people in wheelchairs to get in very easily on their own.
Terminal 1: buses drop passengers off in the bus station alongside Terminal 1. Use gate A0 (automatic sliding door) to enter the terminal building. Tickets can be purchased at the Car-Park/Bus office located in the bus station next to gate A0. It has an automatic sliding door and a small ramp over a ledge at the entrance. The desk is 1m30 high. Part of the bodywork is lowered (height: 80cm/32”) and there is a ledge for a person in a wheelchair to lean on.
Difficulty: high pavement.
Distance from bus station to the Terminal: 60 metres.
Terminal 2: buses stop in front of Terminal 2 in the bus station on the arrivals level (ground floor). Access to the terminal building from there is flat. There are lifts just inside the A1 and A2 entrances to the building linking the ground floor with the first floor (departures level). There is no lift by entrance A3. The lift by entrance A4 is located on your right, opposite the helicopter company desks.
The Car-Park/Bus Office is to be found outside the terminal building on the pavement between gates A1 and A2 (height of desk: 1m30). Central part of the bodywork is lowered (height: 80cm/32”) and there is a ledge for a person in a wheelchair to lean on.
Difficulty: 3 lanes of traffic to cross.
Distance from bus station to Terminal: 50 metres.
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