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Musée National Marc Chagall
Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
20 h
Average duration
21 h 16 m
Buses per day
29
Distance
980 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Nice will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Nice without transferring at least once.
1698 · 54031
1646 · 50107
1602 · 54031
51094 · 3136
51112 · 50883
FlixBus · FlixBus
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51112 · 50883Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a train costs an average of $198.
Distance: 608 miles (980 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$117 Average price Cheapest | $257 Average price | $380 Average price | $406 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 0m Average total duration 21h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration 11h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.9 - 5.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Nice:
A bus is $141 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Nice costing on average $257 (€207).
A bus is $263 (€212) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Nice costing on average $380 (€306).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 2m.
Bus takes on average 21h 30m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 30h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 24h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 28h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 29h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 24h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 27h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 26h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 25h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 25h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 24h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 31h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Nice buses for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 28h05 | 8:05 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 26h00 | 9:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 24h10 | 8:30 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 23h45 | 8:30 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
1646 · 50107 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 22h45 | 7:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 23h25 | 9:35 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 23h40 | 9:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 23h20 | 9:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 22h00 | 8:30 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 20h00 | 8:30 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 21h20 | 9:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
1658 · 50883 | 1:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 22h55 | 12:25 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 22h50 | 1:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:10 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 27h00 | 6:10 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 26h45 | 6:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 26h55 | 6:10 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 22h10 | 1:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 27h45 | 8:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 25h10 | 6:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 25h00 | 6:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 transfers | |
4740 · 4704 | 5:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 25h20 | 6:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
51094 · 3136 | 6:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 23h40 | 6:10 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 25h15 | 8:40 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 23h40 | 8:40 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
1698 · 54031 | 9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 22h55 | 8:25 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
1602 · 54031 | 11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 20h55 | 8:25 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Amsterdam to Nice run on average 24 times per day, taking around 21h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 608 miles (980 km) distance in 20h 0m.
Distance 608 miles (980 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Buses per day 24 |
Fastest bus 20h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.
Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.
Nice's iconic seafront promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing the city's Riviera atmosphere.
The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked until crisp. A Niçois street food staple, best eaten hot with pepper, and rooted in the city’s Ligurian heritage.
A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
A salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs. It is one of Nice’s most famous traditional dishes and reflects Mediterranean produce.
Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
Historic old town institution known for classic Niçois cuisine such as petits farcis and daube, served in a traditional, lively brasserie setting.
Casual specialist for socca and other Niçois staples near the old town market. Simple, famous, and ideal for an authentic local lunch.
Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare routière - Terminal 1 -> Jean Médecin, Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Nice by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Nice buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair, with some services arriving at Nice, Gare Routière Vauban. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1.
Available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1: Facilities available for persons with reduced mobility.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
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