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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.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 27 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
409 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Girona to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Girona to Nice will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 8 buses that leave Girona for Nice on Sat, Aug 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 409 km distance in an average of 9 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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.
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93118 · 5867
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Girona to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $127.
Distance: 254 miles (409 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price | $186 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration Fastest 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Girona to Nice:
A bus is $158 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Girona to Nice costing on average $203.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Bus takes on average 8h 32m.
Tickets start at around $45 compared to roughly $186 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $141. The journey takes 8h 32m versus 5h 55m 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 Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Infobus.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
The table below shows live departures for Girona to Nice buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:50 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 9h55 | 2:45 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 13h10 | 1:20 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 10h10 | 10:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 14h20 | 6:40 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
4249 | 10:15 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 9h30 | 7:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:15 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 9h30 | 7:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4734 | 11:05 AM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 8h10 | 7:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
93118 · 5867 | 1:30 PM Girona, Estació d'Autobusos | 10h20 | 11:50 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Girona to Nice run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 254 miles (409 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 254 miles (409 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.
Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.
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The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
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.
A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
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.
Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
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Casual specialist for socca and other Niçois staples near the old town market. Simple, famous, and ideal for an authentic local lunch.
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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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Girona 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.

Most Girona to Nice buses use the Girona, Estació d'Autobusos 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 Girona and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
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