Karlsruhe to Nice bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Karlsruhe to Nice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$89
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$99
Fastest journey on Nov 04
14 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
16 h 1 m
Buses on Nov 04
6
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 $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Karlsruhe to Nice without transferring at least once.

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    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Karlsruhe to Nice

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Buses from Karlsruhe to Nice run on average 11 times per day, taking around 14h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 but you can travel from only $24 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 370 miles (596 km) distance in 12h 20m.

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 $24
Distance
370 miles (596 km)
Average bus duration
14h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$48
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
12h 20m
First bus
1:25 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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 $24

Frequently asked questions about your Karlsruhe to Nice trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Karlsruhe to Nice.

Cheap bus tickets from Karlsruhe to Nice can start from as little as $48 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Karlsruhe to Nice is $107 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Karlsruhe to Nice leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Karlsruhe to Nice leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Karlsruhe to Nice which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Karlsruhe to Nice Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
15h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
17h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
16h15
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
20h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
18h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
18h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:20PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
18h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$69
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
08:05AM
Duration
18h05
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
18h30
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
18h30
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:29PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
21h51
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
21h10
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:05PM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
17h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:29PM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
20h26
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
17h25
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
17h25
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
13h40
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
17h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
20h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
16h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
08:05PM
Duration
20h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
17h20
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$80

Live departures

Karlsruhe to Nice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Nice buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
16h05
3:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM Karlsruhe Hbf
17h00
4:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban1 transfer
Wednesday, November 4
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:20 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
15h00
6:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:20 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
14h40
6:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM Karlsruhe Hbf
17h50
3:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer

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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Karlsruhe to Nice.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Karlsruhe to NiceYou can travel by bus between Karlsruhe to Nice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $24. 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
12h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$54
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
14h 50m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$48
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Karlsruhe and Nice

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Karlsruhe to Nice, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Karlsruhe and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Nice for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Karlsruhe to Nice:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Karlsruhe 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.
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:
  • 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 Karlsruhe 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 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 company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Karlsruhe to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

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Things to do in Nice

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  • 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.

Plan your visit to Nice

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nice.

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.

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
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlsruhe and Nice including taking a train and 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Karlsruhe to Nice

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

Departure bus stations in Karlsruhe
Arrival bus stations in Nice
Karlsruhe Hbf
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlsruhe Hbf from Karlsruhe city centre

Train74346, 80700, 80702, 80704, 80706, 80708, 84704, 84710, 84714, 84722, 84726, 84740, 84746, 84752, 84758, 84764, 84770, 84776, 84782, 84788, 84792, 84794, 84796, 84800, 84808, 84810, 84814, 84816, 84859, 84864, 84866, 84868, 84870, 84872, 84876, 84877, 84878, 84880, 84882, 84884, 84886, 84888, 84890, 84892, 84894, 84896, 84898, 84900, 84902, 84904, 84906, 84908, 84910, 84912, 84913, 84914, 84916, 84918, 84920, 84922, 84924, 84926, 84928, 84930, 84931, 84934, 84935, 84936, 84938, 84940, 84941, 84944, 84946, 84948, 84952, 84956, 84958, 84962, 84964, 84968, 84972, 84976, 84980, 84984, 84986, 84988, 84994, 84998, 85000, 85004, 85006, 85008, 85012, 85014, 85018, 85020, 85022, 85024, 85026, 85030, 85032, 85034, 85040, 85042, 85046, 85052, 85054, 85056, 85058, 85060, 85064, 85068, 85070, 85074, 85078, 85082, 85084, 85086, 85088, 85090, 85178, 85278, 85311, 85390, 85392, 85396, 85400, 85402, 85404, 85406, 85408, 85410, 85412, 85414, 85416, 85418, 85420, 85422, 85424, 85426, 85428, 85430, 85432, 85434, 85436, 85438, 85440, 85442, 85444, 85446, 85448, 85450, 85452, 85454, 85456, 85458, 85460, 85462, 85466, 85468, 85470, 85474, 85476, 85478, 85480, 85482, 85484, 85488, 85500, 85502, 85504, 85506, 85508, 85510, 85512, 85514, 85516, 85518, 85520, 85522, 85524, 85526, 85528, 85530, 85532, 85534, 85536, 85538, 85540, 85546, 85548, 85551, 85557, 85559, 85561, 85563, 85565, 85567, 85569, 85571, 85573, 85575, 85577, 85579, 85581, 85583, 85585, 85589, 85591, 85597, 85599, 85605, 85607, 85611, 85615, 85619, 85623, 85629, 85631, 85633, 85635, 85639, 85641, 85645, 85647, 85651, 85653, 85655, 85659, 85661, 85665, 85669, 85673, 85675, 85679, 85681, 85685, 85687, 85689, 85821, 85916, 85918, 85922, 85932, 85936, 85938, 85940, 85942, 85946, 85948, 85950, 85952, 85954, 85956, 85958, 85960, 85962, 85964, 85966, 85968, 85970, 85972, 85974, 85976 · 6m · every ~10 min
Tram2, Nl2 · 6m · every ~11 min
Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang)Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, 76137 Karlsruhe, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) from Karlsruhe city centre

Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram2, Nl2 · 1m · every ~11 min

Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) bus station facilities and services

Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang). ATMs are available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe, Hinterm Hauptbahnhof (Südeingang): The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.

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