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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bern to Nice
Showing times and prices for May 10
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
12 h 25 m
Average duration
13 h 38 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
361 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bern to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Nice will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bern to Nice without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM13h45Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1:15 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1211One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM12h25Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld6:10 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM17h35Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld9:50 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1401One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM14h20Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld8:05 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$1501One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 AM12h50Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld5:15 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1551One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM12h25Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld6:10 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 AM12h50Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld5:15 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1551One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM13h45Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1:15 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1211One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:45 AM14h20Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld8:05 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$1501One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 PM14h50Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld7:05 AMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$1561One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bern to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bern to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$79 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price | $150 Average price | $279 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 8m Average total duration 11h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bern to Nice is a bus with an average price of $79 (€63).
This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Nice:
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Nice costing on average $136 (€109).
A bus is $71 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bern to Nice costing on average $150 (€120).
The fastest way to travel from Bern to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 32m.
Bus takes on average 11h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bern and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Nice among Omio's users.
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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.
Bern to Nice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Live departures
Bern to Nice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Nice buses for today, Saturday, May 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 12h50 | 5:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 12h25 | 6:10 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 14h20 | 8:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 13h45 | 1:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 14h50 | 7:05 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 17h35 | 9:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Bern to Nice buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Bern to Nice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bern to Nice.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bern to Nice.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bern to Nice.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bern to Nice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bern to Nice.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bern to Nice
Switzerland
France
Buses from Bern to Nice run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 12h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $46 (€37)
Distance 224 miles (361 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $46 (€37)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bern to NiceYou can travel by bus between Bern to Nice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $46 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€40)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
FAQs: Bus from Bern to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Bern to Nice can start from as little as $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bern to Nice is $79 (€63) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bern to Nice is 12h 25m to travel the 224 miles (361 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bern to Nice leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bern to Nice leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Bern to Nice which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bern to Nice, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bern and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Bern , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, Fribourg, Poya . When arriving in Nice , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, Antibes, Pôle d'échanges, Antibes, Stade Des 3 Moulins .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nice from Bern is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bern to Nice is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bern and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bern to Nice for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bern to Nice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nice are:
- Promenade des Anglais, a famous seafront walkway offering scenic views of the Mediterranean
- Castle Hill, a historic site with panoramic views of Nice and its surroundings
- Musée Matisse, a museum dedicated to the works of artist Henri Matisse
- Old Town (Vieux Nice), a charming area with narrow streets, vibrant markets, and baroque architecture
- Marc Chagall National Museum, a museum showcasing the works of artist Marc Chagall.
The best things to do in Nice include:
- Cours Saleya Market, a bustling market known for its fresh produce, flowers, and local specialties
- Visit the Nice Cathedral, a stunning example of baroque architecture
- Enjoy a day at the Nice Opera House, experiencing world-class performances
- Explore the Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo
- Take a boat tour to explore the stunning coastline of the French Riviera.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bern to Nice depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bern to Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bern to Nice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bern to Nice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bern to Nice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bern to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bern to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bern to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Bern and Nice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bern to Nice among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bern to Nice
Bern
Nice
The major bus station for departures in Bern is Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld for your trip from Bern to Nice.
Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
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The major bus station for arrivals in Nice is Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) for your trip to Nice from Bern.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Avenue des Frères WrightWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Terminal (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
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