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The cheapest and fastest buses from Faro to Nice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€106

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€125

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 d 11 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

1 d 14 h 3 m

Buses on Sep 18

7

Distance

1483 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Faro to Nice will cost around €125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €106.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Faro to Nice without transferring at least 2 times.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:20 PM38h30
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    2:50 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    1061One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 AM35h55
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    11:25 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    1181One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:10 PM37h40
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    7:50 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    1221One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    12:05 PM42h00
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    7:05 AMNice, Gare Routière Vauban
    1261One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:20 PM46h20
    Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
    10:40 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban
    1281One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Faro to Nice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €170 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €170, while a flight costs an average of €472.

Distance: 921 miles (1483 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Driving

€170

Average price

Cheapest

€472

Average price

€363

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

32h 48m

Average total duration

32h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 48m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

18h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

TAP Portugal

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Faro to Nice is a bus with an average price of €170.

This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Nice:

A bus is €302 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Faro to Nice costing on average €472.

The fastest way to travel from Faro to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 48m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Bus takes on average 32h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Nice including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Faro 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 €170 compared to roughly €363 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €193. The journey takes 32h 18m versus 18h 16m 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.

Direct services are operated by Union Ivkoni International.

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.

Faro to Nice Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
37h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
35h55
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
111
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
35h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
127
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
42h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
37h40
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
96
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
46h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
77

Live departures

Faro to Nice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Faro to Nice buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
37h05
11:25 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
42h00
7:05 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
36h10
1:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
43h10
1:20 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM Faro, Terminal Rodoviário
37h40
7:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2 transfers

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Why should you book Faro to Nice buses with Omio?

Union Ivkoni International operates all buses services from Faro to Nice.
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Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni International?

  • 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 Union Ivkoni International with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Faro to Nice.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Faro to Nice.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Faro to Nice

PortugalPortugal
FranceFrance
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Buses from Faro to Nice run on average 6 times per day, taking around 32h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €89 but you can travel from only €19 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 921 miles (1483 km) distance in 29h 0m.

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 €19
Distance
921 miles (1483 km)
Average bus duration
32h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€89
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
29h 0m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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 €19

Bus providers: FlixBus from Faro to NiceYou can travel by bus between Faro to Nice with FlixBus for as low as €19. 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
29h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€89
FlixBus frequency
6 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.

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Things to do in Nice

Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.

  • 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 Faro to Nice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faro 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 Faro to Nice can start from as little as €89 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Faro to Nice is €170 ; 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 Faro to Nice is 29h 0m to travel the 921 miles (1483 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 Faro to Nice leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Faro to Nice leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Faro to Nice which require at least one change with Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Faro to Nice, you can count on Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Faro and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Faro , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) . 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 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Faro, Terminal Rodoviário, 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 Faro is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Faro to Nice is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faro and Nice including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Faro to Nice:
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Faro to Nice for bus company Union Ivkoni International.
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 Faro to Nice depends on the bus companies:
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Union Ivkoni International.
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 Faro to Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Faro to Nice:
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Faro to Nice:
  • Union Ivkoni International
    • 10 USD per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Faro to Nice.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Faro to Nice with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Faro to Nice with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Faro to Nice with the following bus company: Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Faro 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Faro 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 Faro to Nice

Most Faro to Nice buses use the Faro, Terminal Rodoviário 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 Faro and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Faro
Arrival bus stations in Nice

Which Faro station do buses to Nice leave from?

Buses from Faro to Nice leave from Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Faro city centre at Terminal Rodoviário, 8000-227 Faro, Portugal.
Faro, Terminal RodoviárioTerminal Rodoviário, 8000-227 Faro, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Faro, Terminal Rodoviário from Faro city centre

TrainRe · 8m · €1 · every ~1 min
Bus63 · 4m · €2 · every ~1 min
3 · 5m · €1 · every ~14 min

Faro, Terminal Rodoviário bus station facilities and services

Faro, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Snack bars and kiosks available inside.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. ATMs are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair accessible ramps and seating available.

Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses)Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses, 8001-701 Faro, PortugalWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) from Faro city centre

Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:

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Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) bus station facilities and services

Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses). ATMs are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Wheelchair accessible routes available.

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