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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
298 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Lyon for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 298 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 7 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:30 PM7h10Lyon5:40 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$191One-way0 transfers- 11:30 PM7h10Lyon6:40 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$321One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 PM7h10Lyon6:40 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$321One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 PM7h10Lyon5:40 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$191One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
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Buses from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 6h 15m.
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 185 miles (298 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Live departures
Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport buses for today, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 8h00 | 7:50 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 Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
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Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur AirportYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $18. 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
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$21
FlixBus frequency
6 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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$18
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 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
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport 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 Cote d'Azur Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is $34 ; 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 Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 6h 15m to travel the 185 miles (298 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 Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport 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, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport:
- 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 Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport:
- 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 Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, 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.
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 Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
Most Lyon to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport buses use the Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Nice
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · $1 · every ~5 min
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) from Lyon city centre
BusN734 · 15m · $1
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
TrainRx · 29m · $20 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 38m · $2 · every ~1 min
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