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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$44

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$57

Fastest journey on Sep 19

9 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

11 h 22 m

Buses on Sep 19

3

Distance

391 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 391 km distance in an average of 11 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 13 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    4:20 AM10h55
    Chalon-sur-Saône
    3:15 PMNice
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    1:15 PM9h35
    Chalon-sur-Saône
    10:50 PMNice
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:30 PM13h35
    Chalon-sur-Saône
    5:05 AMNice
    $781One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, while a flight costs an average of $702.

Distance: 242 miles (391 km)

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Driving

$92

Average price

Cheapest

$168

Average price

$702

Average price

$182

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 26m

Average total duration

8h 56m

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6h 6m

Average total duration

5h 36m

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5h 2m

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3h 2m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

7h 54m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice is a bus with an average price of $92.

This is compared to other travel options from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice:

A bus is $76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice costing on average $168.

A bus is $610 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice costing on average $702.

The fastest way to travel from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 2m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 36m.

Bus takes on average 8h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chalon-sur-Saône and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $92 compared to roughly $182 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $91. The journey takes 8h 56m versus 7h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
10h55
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
15h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$74

Live departures

Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBus4:20 AM Chalon-sur-Saône
10h55
3:15 PM Nice0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus1:15 PM Chalon-sur-Saône
9h35
10:50 PM Nice0 transfersDirect
FlixBus3:30 PM Chalon-sur-Saône
13h35
5:05 AM Nice0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice

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Buses from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 242 miles (391 km) distance in 8h 5m.

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
Distance
242 miles (391 km)
Average bus duration
8h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$43
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
8h 5m
First bus
4:30 AM
Last bus
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to NiceYou can travel by bus between Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $43. 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 FlixBus Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$51
FlixBus frequency
5 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$43
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
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.

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  • Must visit

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.

  • Must visit

Musée Matisse

Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.

  • Recommended

Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain

Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.

Euro (€)

Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chalon-sur-Saône 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice can start from as little as $43 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice is $92 ; 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 Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice is 8h 5m to travel the 242 miles (391 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 Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chalon-sur-Saône and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Chalon-sur-Saône , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière, Chalon-sur-Saône, Place de la Gare . 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 Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière, which is located around 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 Chalon-sur-Saône is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chalon-sur-Saône and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Chalon-sur-Saône 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Chalon-sur-Saône 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 Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice

Most Chalon-sur-Saône to Nice buses use the Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare Routière 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 Chalon-sur-Saône and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Chalon-sur-Saône
Arrival bus stations in Nice
Chalon-sur-Saône, Gare RoutièreChalon sur Saone Avenue Jean Jaures, Avenue Jean Jaurès, 71100
Chalon-sur-Saône, Place de la GareChalon sur Saone Gare SNCF Bus Stop, Avenue Jean Jaurès 36, 71100

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