- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva to Nice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$54
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$101
Fastest journey on Sep 20
8 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
10 h 41 m
Buses on Sep 20
18
Distance
292 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva 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 to Nice will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 18 buses from Geneva to Nice, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 292 km distance in an average of 10 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 11 h 15 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.
3155 · 501078:40 PM11h00Genève, Gare Routière7:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$541One-way1 transfer- 3812 · 501076:50 PM12h50Genève, Gare Routière7:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$611One-way1 transfer
FlixBus7:00 AM8h55Geneve, Place Dorcière3:55 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$621One-way0 transfers- 57201 · 473311:50 PM12h10Genève, Gare Routière12:00 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$621One-way1 transfer
- 3816 · 586711:35 AM12h15Genève, Gare Routière11:50 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$701One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus7:00 AM8h55Geneve, Place Dorcière3:55 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$621One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM11h00Geneve, Place Dorcière5:20 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1251One-way1 transfer
- 3155 · 501078:40 PM11h00Genève, Gare Routière7:40 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$541One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM11h15Geneve, Place Dorcière1:15 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1101One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM11h15Geneve, Place Dorcière3:20 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1501One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, while a flight costs an average of $508.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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$74 Average price Cheapest | $508 Average price | $128 Average price | $246 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Nice is a bus with an average price of $74 (€60).
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Nice:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Nice costing on average $128 (€105).
A bus is $434 (€355) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Nice costing on average $508 (€415).
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 49m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 10m.
Bus takes on average 9h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva 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 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 $74 (€60) compared to roughly $246 (€201) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $172 (€141). The journey takes 9h 49m versus 5h 50m 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 FlixBus.
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 to Nice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Live departures
Geneva to Nice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Nice buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 12h25 | 6:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
| 5709 · 4704 | 6:45 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 11h35 | 6:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 8h55 | 3:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 12h45 | 10:40 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
| 50846 · 50591 | 10:15 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 12h40 | 10:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| 3816 · 5867 | 11:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 12h15 | 11:50 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h45 | 11:25 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| 50796 · 4732 | 2:00 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 11h35 | 1:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h15 | 1:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h15 | 3:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 14h35 | 7:05 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h00 | 5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| 3812 · 50107 | 6:50 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 12h50 | 7:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h45 | 7:05 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
| 3155 · 50107 | 8:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 11h00 | 7:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 12h15 | 9:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Nice
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Buses from Geneva to Nice run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 7h 35m.
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
Train from $11 (€9)
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 35m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 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
Train from $11 (€9)
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Geneva to NiceYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Nice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $11 (€9). 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
7h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$31 (€25)
FlixBus frequency
11 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 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$28 (€23)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
9 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.
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 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.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice's iconic seafront promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing the city's Riviera atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
- Must visit
Place Masséna
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
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.
Les Agitateurs
Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
La Merenda
Historic old town institution known for classic Niçois cuisine such as petits farcis and daube, served in a traditional, lively brasserie setting.
Chez Pipo
Casual specialist for socca and other Niçois staples near the old town market. Simple, famous, and ideal for an authentic local lunch.
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.
Lignes d’Azur Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Gare routière - Terminal 1 -> Jean Médecin, Nice
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Nice trams and buses for standard fares. Validate every trip and use the same card for inspections.
- Tram L2 links Nice Airport Terminal 1 and the city center directly. Buy tickets in the official app, at machines, or tap a contactless card onboard.
FAQs: Bus from Geneva to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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 Geneva to Nice can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva to Nice is $74 (€60) ; 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 to Nice is 7h 35m to travel the 181 miles (292 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 to Nice leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Geneva to Nice leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Geneva to Nice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Geneva to Nice, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Geneva and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Geneva , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Geneve, Place Dorcière, Genève, Gare Routière, Genève, Aéroport, Annemasse, Place Martin Luther King . 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, Stade Des 3 Moulins .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Geneve, Place Dorcière, 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 Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneva to Nice is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Geneva to Nice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Geneva to Nice for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Geneva 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.
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 to Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Geneva 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 Geneva 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 Geneva 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 Geneva to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Geneva to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Geneva 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 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 to Nice
Most Geneva 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 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
Which Geneva station do buses to Nice leave from?
Buses from Geneva to Nice leave from Geneve, Place Dorcière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre at Place Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland.
Geneve, Place DorcièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Geneve, Place Dorcière from Geneva city centre
Bus20, 3, 5 · 11m · $12 · every ~36 min
Geneve, Place Dorcière bus station facilities and services
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Gare RoutièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Gare Routière from Geneva city centre
Bus20, 3, 5, 92 · 3m · $12 · every ~42 min
Tram12, 17 · 3m · $10 · every ~7 min
Genève, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, AéroportRoute de l'Aeroport, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus274 · 19m · $5 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · $11 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · $11 · every ~24 min
Genève, Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Nice station do buses from Geneva arrive at?
Buses from Geneva to Nice most often arrive at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). Some services arrive at Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nice arrival station.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)Aeroport Nice Cote d'Azur, Terminal 1, 06200 Nice, France
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
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