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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva International Airport to Nice

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

10 h 50 m

Average duration

12 h 17 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva International Airport to Nice will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Geneva International Airport to Nice without transferring at least once.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus50605 · 50710
    10:30 AM10h50
    Genève, Aéroport
    9:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    $701One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3812 · 50107
    7:15 PM12h25
    Genève, Aéroport
    7:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    $821One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3816 · 5867
    12:00 PM11h50
    Genève, Aéroport
    11:50 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    $881One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 PM11h45
    Genève, Aéroport
    7:45 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    $1311One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:30 PM14h35
    Genève, Aéroport
    7:05 AMNice, Gare Routière Vauban
    $1311One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva International Airport to Nice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva International Airport to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $106.

Distance: 183 miles (296 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

$52

Average price

Cheapest

$113

Average price

$164

Average price

$299

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 19m

Average total duration

7h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 34m

Average total duration

8h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

easyJet

Most popular airline

Trenitalia

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

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The cheapest way to travel from Geneva International Airport to Nice is a bus with an average price of $52 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva International Airport to Nice:

A bus is $62 (€50) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva International Airport to Nice costing on average $113 (€92).

A bus is $113 (€92) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva International Airport to Nice costing on average $164 (€134).

The fastest way to travel from Geneva International Airport to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 59m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 49m.

Train takes on average 8h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva International Airport and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva International Airport 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 $52 (€42) compared to roughly $299 (€244) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $247 (€202). The journey takes 7h 49m versus 6h 5m 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 BlaBlaCar.

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.

Geneva International Airport to Nice Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
6h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
10h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$70
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
11h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
14h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$46
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
11h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$131

Live departures

Geneva International Airport to Nice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva International Airport to Nice buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus50605 · 5071010:30 AM Genève, Aéroport
10h50
9:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus3816 · 586712:00 PM Genève, Aéroport
11h50
11:50 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:30 PM Genève, Aéroport
14h35
7:05 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus3812 · 501077:15 PM Genève, Aéroport
12h25
7:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM Genève, Aéroport
11h45
7:45 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer

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Why should you book Geneva International Airport to Nice buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as Transports Publics Genevois offer buses services from Geneva International Airport to Nice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva International Airport 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 Transports Publics Genevois to find the best option for your trip from Geneva International Airport 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 BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva International Airport to Nice.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Geneva International Airport to Nice

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Buses from Geneva International Airport to Nice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 18:15. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 11h 50m.

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
183 miles (296 km)
Average bus duration
7h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
11h 50m
First bus
10:00 AM
Last bus
6:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Transports Publics Genevois from Geneva International Airport to NiceYou can travel by bus between Geneva International Airport to Nice with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Transports Publics Genevois for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
11h 50m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

Transports Publics Genevois

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 42m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Transports Publics Genevois frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Nice

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 Geneva International Airport to Nice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva International Airport 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 Geneva International Airport to Nice can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva International Airport to Nice is $52 (€42) ; 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 Geneva International Airport to Nice is 11h 50m to travel the 183 miles (296 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 Geneva International Airport to Nice leaves at 10:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Geneva International Airport to Nice leaves at 6:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Geneva International Airport to Nice with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Geneva International Airport to Nice, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Transports Publics Genevois for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Geneva International Airport and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Nice from Geneva International Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneva International Airport to Nice is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva International Airport and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Geneva International Airport to Nice for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Geneva International Airport to Nice:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
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 Geneva International Airport 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Geneva International Airport to Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Geneva International Airport to Nice:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Geneva International Airport to Nice:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Geneva International Airport to Nice.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Geneva International Airport to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva International Airport to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Geneva International Airport to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Geneva International Airport 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 Geneva International Airport 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 Geneva International Airport to Nice

Most Geneva International Airport to Nice buses use the Genève, 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 Geneva International Airport and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Geneva
Arrival bus stations in Nice
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)Aeroport Nice Cote d'Azur, Terminal 1, 06200 Nice, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) from Nice city centre

Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus492 · 20m · $1
12+ · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min
12+ · 29m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 25m · $2 · every ~13 min

Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.

Nice, Gare Routière VaubanNice Center Bus Station, Avenue des Diables Bleus 14, 06300
City-centre transport

Getting to Nice, Gare Routière Vauban from Nice city centre

Bus12+ · 16m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL1 · 15m · $2 · every ~25 min
Nice, TGV
City-centre transport

Getting to Nice, TGV from Nice city centre

Bus99 · 10m · $2 · every ~2 min

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