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The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlsruhe to Nice

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

13 h 40 m

Average duration

16 h 25 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

596 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Nice will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast buses

Of the 10 buses that leave Karlsruhe for Nice on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 596 km distance in an average of 16 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 17 h 25 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
11:40PM13h40
Karlsruhe Hbf
01:20PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$711One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:05AM19h25
Karlsruhe Hbf
11:30PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$791One-way
1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
07:10PM18h10
Karlsruhe Hbf
01:20PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$791One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:40PM18h20
Karlsruhe Hbf
06:00PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban
$791One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:00PM17h00
Karlsruhe Hbf
04:00PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban
$831One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Karlsruhe to Nice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €90.

Distance: 370 miles (596 km)

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Train

€57

Average price

Cheapest

€208

Average price

13h 43m

Average total duration

13h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Karlsruhe to Nice Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
17h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05AM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
19h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
17h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
20h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$116
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
18h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
18h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
21h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
17h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
18h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
17h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
17h00
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
13h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
17h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$101

Live departures

Karlsruhe to Nice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Nice buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:26 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
17h50
2:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:25 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
21h40
2:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
17h00
3:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
16h05
2:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:55 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
17h20
4:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:20 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
16h45
7:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus2:20 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
17h15
7:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:05 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
19h25
10:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to Nice

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Buses from Karlsruhe to Nice run on average 10 times per day, taking around 13h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 370 miles (596 km) distance in 14h 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
370 miles (596 km)
Average bus duration
13h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
14h 50m
First bus
01:25
Last bus
23:55
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Karlsruhe to NiceYou can travel by bus between Karlsruhe to Nice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $45 (€37). 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
15h 25m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
10 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 Duration
14h 50m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
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
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Karlsruhe to Nice

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe to Nice can start from as little as $45 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Karlsruhe to Nice is $63 (€51); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Karlsruhe to Nice bus time is 13 h 40 min   covering the 369 mile (595 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Karlsruhe to Nice leaves at 2: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Karlsruhe to Nice leaves at 10: 55PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Karlsruhe to Nice which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Karlsruhe to Nice you can take a bus with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Nice from Karlsruhe on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), located 4.4 miles (7.1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Karlsruhe to Nice by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel between Karlsruhe and Nice 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Karlsruhe to Nice:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Nice for bus providers FlixBus and 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 companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Nice depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Karlsruhe to Nice, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Nice.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Karlsruhe to Nice:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • 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 Karlsruhe to Nice:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • BlaBlaCar Bus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Karlsruhe 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 Karlsruhe to Nice with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Nice with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Nice with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.

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    Popular bus stations from Karlsruhe to Nice

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    The major bus station for departures in Karlsruhe is Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Karlsruhe to Nice.
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