Inria in
Sophia Antipolis

Location

NOCCA will take place at the Inria Center at Université Côte d'Azur, 2004 Route des Lucioles, Valbonne (Sophia Antipolis), in the Kahn building.

Getting to the venue:

The nearest airport is Nice Côte d'Azur (NCE), about 20 km away. From the airport (Terminals 1 and 2), bus line 630 connects directly to the Inria campus. The airport bus stop "Arrêt Aeroport Promenade, Nice" is located in front of Sheraton hotel, approximately 500m away from Terminal 1.

The nearest train station is Antibes, from which several bus lines run regularly to the Inria campus: Lines A, B, 9, and 12 (approx. 20–30 minutes), operated by Envibus. 

From Nice city centre, bus line 630 also serves the Inria campus, stop "Inria" (approx. 45–60 minutes depending on traffic).

Use Zou or Envibus to plan your route.

By car, take the A8 motorway and exit at Antibes–Grasse–Sophia Antipolis from the west (Marseille/Aix direction), or at Antibes–Sophia Antipolis from the east (Nice direction). Parking is available on site.

How to get from Nice Airport to Antibes:

You can plan your stay either in Nice or Antibes, but most participants are expected to stay in Antibes. To get to Antibes from the Airport of Nice, you have two options:

• Bus line 82 will take you from Terminal 1 of the airport to Antibes (bus stop: Pôle d'Échange). 

• A train departs from Nice–St-Augustin station, which can be reached either on foot from Terminal 1 or by tram to the Grand Arénas stop  (the tram connection is free between Terminal 1, Terminal 2 and Grand Arénas)