- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Museum in Cimiez dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Marignane to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marignane to Nice will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 6 buses that leave Marignane for Nice on Mon, Jun 08, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 08 the direct buses cover the 168 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Mon, Jun 08 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.
50489
50487
4705
FlixBus
4705
FlixBus
50489
50487Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Marignane to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $333 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Marignane to Nice:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marignane to Nice costing on average $52 (€42).
A bus is $322 (€262) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marignane to Nice costing on average $333 (€271).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
Flight takes on average 5h 42m.
Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $66 (€54) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€45). The journey takes 2h 55m versus 2h 18m 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
The table below shows live departures for Marignane to Nice buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50489 | 5:40 AM Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h20 | 9:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:05 AM Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h15 | 1:20 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 0 transfersDirect | |
4705 | 12:15 PM Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h05 | 3:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50487 | 4:30 PM Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h45 | 8:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Marignane | 2h45 | 7:45 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 PM Marignane, Gare Routière Aéroport Marseille Provence | 3h55 | 9:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Marignane to Nice run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 104 miles (168 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 4:10 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Museum in Cimiez dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa.
National museum holding one of the world’s most important collections of Marc Chagall’s Biblical message works.
Nice’s museum of modern and contemporary art, known for postwar European and American works and its rooftop views.
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, sunset views, and classic Riviera atmosphere.
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Hilltop park and viewpoint with panoramic city and sea views, ruins, greenery, and one of Nice’s best photo spots.
Nice’s signature salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and hard-boiled eggs. It is the city’s best-known classic and reflects the produce of the Riviera.
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A local onion tart topped with anchovies and black olives. It is a classic Niçois snack with sweet slow-cooked onions and strong Mediterranean flavors.
An established fine-dining restaurant with a refined tasting-menu approach that blends Mediterranean ingredients with polished modern technique.
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