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The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Nice

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$145

Average price

$179

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 7 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

1116 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Nice will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.

Fast buses

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    3:55 AM28h35
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    8:30 AMNice, Gare Routière Vauban
    $1451One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM34h00
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    8:30 AMNice, Gare Routière Vauban
    $1531One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:05 AM30h45
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    9:50 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    $1821One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 AM29h00
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    4:00 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban
    $1831One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:39 PM26h21
    Hamburg Hbf
    4:00 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban
    $1831One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Nice

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Buses from Hamburg to Nice run on average 10 times per day, taking around 26h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $86 but you can travel from only $71 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 693 miles (1116 km) distance in 25h 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
Flight from $71
Distance
693 miles (1116 km)
Average bus duration
26h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$86
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
25h 35m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
4 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
Flight from $71

Hamburg to Nice Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:05AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
30h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$162
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
28h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$145
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:25AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
28h05
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$189
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15AM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
25h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$223
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:39AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
29h41
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$185
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
28h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$135
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:01AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
28h19
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$239
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
29h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$153
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:01AM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
28h59
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$229
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
29h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$212
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:39PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
25h26
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$183
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
28h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$194
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:01PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
26h59
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$189
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:01PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
29h39
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$256
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
26h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$186
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:39PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
26h26
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$199
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
34h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$145

Live departures

Hamburg to Nice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Nice buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
34h00
8:30 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban2 transfers
Wednesday, August 5
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:05 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
30h45
9:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
28h35
8:30 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
29h00
4:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
26h55
1:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain1:39 PM Hamburg Hbf
25h26
3:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain1:39 PM Hamburg Hbf
26h21
4:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
28h20
6:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban2 transfers

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FlixBus as well as Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) offer buses services from Hamburg to Nice.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Nice.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) from Hamburg to NiceYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Nice with FlixBus, Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) for as low as $71. 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 Duration
25h 35m
Cheapest Price
$86
FlixBus frequency
12 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.

Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46h 19m
Cheapest Price
$236
Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) frequency
1 a day

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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 Hamburg to Nice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Nice can start from as little as $86 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hamburg to Nice is $141 ; 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 Hamburg to Nice is 25h 35m to travel the 693 miles (1116 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 Hamburg to Nice leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hamburg to Nice leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Hamburg to Nice which require at least one change with FlixBus, Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Hamburg to Nice, you can count on FlixBus, Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Hamburg , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport . When arriving in Nice , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Antibes, Pôle d'échanges, Antibes, Stade Des 3 Moulins .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Hamburg to Nice for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Hamburg to Nice:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Hamburg to Nice depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 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 Hamburg to Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Hamburg to Nice:
  • 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 Hamburg to Nice:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Hamburg to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Hamburg to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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 Hamburg to Nice

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

Departure bus stations in Hamburg
Arrival bus stations in Nice

Which Hamburg station do buses to Nice leave from?

Buses from Hamburg to Nice leave from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofAdenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusX80, 610, 609, 3, 641, 608, 606, 603, 19, 5 · 6m · $4 · every ~45 min
SubwayU3 · 3m · $2 · every ~27 min

Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof bus station facilities and services

Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Burger Lounge (0.3 km), Café Paris (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.

Hamburg, S Hamburg AirportHamburg Airport station, 22335 Hamburg, GermanyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1 · 28m · $4 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · $1
606 · 42m · $5
105 · 54m · $9 · every ~5 min

Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport bus station facilities and services

Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options available in the airport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in designated areas. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.

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