- 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 Lisbon to Nice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$98
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$117
Fastest journey on Sep 14
1 d 1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
1 d 4 h 59 m
Buses on Sep 14
5
Distance
1476 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lisbon to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Nice will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 14, we found 5 buses from Lisbon to Nice, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 1476 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 55 m .
On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 1 d 6 h 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.
Normal1:15 PM29h30Lisboa, Oriente7:45 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$981One-way0 transfers- Normal12:45 PM30h00Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado7:45 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$981One-way0 transfers
1:15 PM29h30Lisboa, Gare Oriente7:45 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1111One-way0 transfers- 12:45 PM30h00Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios7:45 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:35 AM25h55Lisboa, Gare Oriente12:30 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1681One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:35 AM25h55Lisboa, Gare Oriente12:30 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1681One-way0 transfers
- Normal1:15 PM29h30Lisboa, Oriente7:45 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$981One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 PM29h30Lisboa, Gare Oriente7:45 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1111One-way0 transfers
- Normal12:45 PM30h00Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado7:45 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$981One-way0 transfers
- 12:45 PM30h00Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios7:45 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lisbon to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $140 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $140, while a flight costs an average of $530.
Distance: 917 miles (1476 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$140 Average price Cheapest | $530 Average price | $514 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
28h 42m Average total duration 28h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Nice is a bus with an average price of $140.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Nice:
A bus is $390 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Nice costing on average $530.
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 17m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon 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 $140 compared to roughly $514 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $375. The journey takes 28h 12m versus 17h 32m 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, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Lisbon to Nice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 32h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 32h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 30h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $190 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 33h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 32h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 31h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 31h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 32h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 29h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 32h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $152 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 31h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $147 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Live departures
Lisbon to Nice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Nice buses for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 36h05 | 10:40 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 25h55 | 12:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado | 36h35 | 1:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
| 12:45 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios | 30h00 | 7:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 29h30 | 7:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 34h25 | 8:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
 4822 · 4732 | 10:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente | 26h35 | 1:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
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Alsa as well as FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International and more offer buses services from Lisbon to Nice.
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Why book with Omio vs Alsa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Alsa, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Lisbon to Nice.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lisbon to Nice
Portugal
France
Buses from Lisbon to Nice run on average 13 times per day, taking around 28h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 but you can travel from only $48 by flight.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 917 miles (1476 km) distance in 24h 10m.
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 $48
Distance 917 miles (1476 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 24h 10m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 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 $48
Bus providers: FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Infobus, Internorte from Lisbon to NiceYou can travel by bus between Lisbon to Nice with FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Infobus, Internorte for as low as $49. 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
25h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$51
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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
24h 24m
Cheapest Alsa Price
$62
Alsa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Gipsyy
About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gipsyy Duration
29h 30m
Cheapest Gipsyy Price
$49
Gipsyy frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
28h 9m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$62
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
24h 10m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$80
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
Internorte
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
24h 45m
Cheapest Internorte Price
$94
Internorte frequency
1 a day
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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 Lisbon to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Nice can start from as little as $49 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lisbon to Nice is $140 ; 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 Lisbon to Nice is 24h 10m to travel the 917 miles (1476 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 Lisbon to Nice leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lisbon to Nice leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Lisbon to Nice with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lisbon to Nice, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Internorte for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lisbon and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lisbon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado, Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô), Lisboa, Oriente . When arriving in Nice , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur, Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, Nice, Gare Thiers, Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2), Antibes, Pôle d'échanges, Antibes, Stade Des 3 Moulins .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lisboa, Gare Oriente, which is located around 3 miles (6 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.
A trip to Nice from Lisbon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lisbon to Nice is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lisbon and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lisbon to Nice:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lisbon to Nice for bus company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lisbon to Nice depends on the bus companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- 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, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lisbon to Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lisbon to Nice:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- 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 Lisbon to Nice:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Lisbon to Nice. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- Gipsyy
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lisbon to Nice with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lisbon to Nice with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lisbon to Nice with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International, Infobus.
Since both Lisbon 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 Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Nice
Most Lisbon to Nice buses use the Lisboa, Gare Oriente to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair, with some services arriving at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lisbon
Arrival bus stations in Nice
Which Lisbon station do buses to Nice leave from?
Buses from Lisbon to Nice leave from Lisboa, Gare Oriente. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Lisbon city centre at Av. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal.
Lisboa, Gare OrienteAv. Dom Joao II, 1990-233 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Gare Oriente from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Gare Oriente is 6 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, 931, 933, Re, 16001, 16003, 16005, 16007, 16009, 16011, 16013, 16015, 16017, 16019, 16021, 16023, 16025, 16027, 16029, 16031, 16033, 16035, 16037, 16039, 16041, 16043, 16045, 16047, 16049, 36001, 36003 · 7m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus725, 208, 759, 705 · 0m · $4 · every ~17 min
SubwayVermelha · 12m · $2 · every ~19 min
Lisboa, Gare Oriente bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Gare Oriente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Gare Oriente (in the station), Restaurante Portugália (0.5 km), Pizzeria Luzzo Oriente (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and on the concourse level.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Gare Oriente: Elevators, ramps.
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto DelgadoPr. Marechal Humberto Delgado - Sete Rios, 1500, 1500-423 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Train21811, 21813, Re · 17m · $1
Bus758, 202 · 27m · $4 · every ~12 min
SubwayAzul · 10m · $2 · every ~21 min
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and small restaurants around the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado. ATMs are aTM located inside the main bus terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete RiosPraca Marechal Humberto Delgado, 1500-423 Lisboa, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios from Lisbon city centre
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios is 4 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Train21811, 21813, Re · 16m · $1
Bus758 · 29m · $4 · every ~11 min
SubwayAzul · 15m · $2 · every ~21 min
Azul · 15m · $2 · every ~21 min
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios bus station facilities and services
Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sete Rios (in the station), Restaurante O Padeiro (0.5 km), Tasca da Esquina (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios: Elevators, ramps.
Which Nice station do buses from Lisbon arrive at?
Buses from Lisbon to Nice most often arrive at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). Some services arrive at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur, 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, Aéroport Nice Côte d'AzurNice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 19 Rue Costes et Bellonte, 06200 Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur from Nice city centre
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12+ · 39m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 30m · $2 · every ~13 min
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur bus station facilities and services
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are several restaurants and cafes in the terminals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi is available throughout the terminals. ATMs are aTMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur: The airport is accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
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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