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Musée Matisse
Museum in Cimiez dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa.
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
14 h 40 m
Average duration
14 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
677 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Massy to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Massy to Nice will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 2 buses that leave Massy for Nice on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 677 km distance in an average of 14 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 14 h 40 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Massy to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $116.
Distance: 420 miles (677 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price | $190 Average price | $282 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Massy to Nice:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Massy to Nice costing on average $134 (€110).
A bus is $122 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Massy to Nice costing on average $190 (€155).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 26m.
Bus takes on average 12h 25m.
Tickets start at around $68 (€56) compared to roughly $282 (€231) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $214 (€175). The journey takes 12h 25m versus 8h 56m 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.
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 06:25PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Massy to Nice buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:50 PM Massy | 14h40 | 1:30 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Massy to Nice run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 420 miles (677 km) distance in 13h 50m.
Distance 420 miles (677 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
Museum in Cimiez dedicated to Henri Matisse, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects in a historic villa.
Major museum devoted to Marc Chagall, especially his Biblical Message cycle; one of Nice’s most important art museums.
Nice’s contemporary art museum, known for postwar and avant-garde works and a central location near Place Garibaldi.
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, and classic Riviera views along the Baie des Anges.
Hilltop park and viewpoint with sweeping panoramas over Nice, the port, and the coastline; one of the city’s top photo spots.
The old town’s maze of colorful streets, Baroque architecture, and lively squares makes it a core area for first-time visitors.
Nice’s signature salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs, dressed simply with olive oil. It is a classic expression of Niçois cuisine.
A thin, crisp chickpea-flour pancake baked in a wood-fired oven and eaten hot with pepper. It is one of the most iconic street foods in Nice.
A Provençal tart topped with caramelized onions, anchovies, and black olives. It is a traditional snack from the Nice area with deep savory flavor.
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering refined seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting. It is one of Nice’s most respected fine-dining addresses.
A famous tiny Niçois institution known for classic local dishes such as petits farcis, pasta, and regional specialties in a simple, intimate setting.
A long-established casual spot celebrated for socca and other traditional Niçois snacks. It is one of the best-known places in Nice for local street-food classics.
Nice is pricier than many French cities, especially for hotels and seafront dining, but bakeries, markets, and local bistros help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés and bars.
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Nice Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur Gare routière Terminal 1, Nice -> Nice-Ville Station, Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Massy 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.

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