Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$114

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

19 h 40 m

Average duration

19 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

789 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes 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 Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Nantes for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 789 km distance in an average of 19 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 40 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 19 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    5:50 PM19h40
    Nantes
    1:30 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
    $1141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $101.

Distance: 490 miles (789 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

$98

Average price

Cheapest

$131

Average price

$193

Average price

$341

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

17h 53m

Average total duration

17h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 10m

Average total duration

13h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is a bus with an average price of $98 (€81).

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport:

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport costing on average $131 (€108).

A bus is $95 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport costing on average $193 (€159).

The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.

Other travel options to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 40m.

Bus takes on average 17h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
22h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$147
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
17h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$130
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
19h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$146
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
18h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
20h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$146
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
07:40AM
Duration
19h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
19h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
18h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
16h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$135
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
19h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
12:25PM
Duration
19h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$116
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
19h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:35PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
19h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$152
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$128
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
18h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
19h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
20h10
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
19h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$128
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
18h15
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
20h16
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$152

Live departures

Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus10:10 AM Nantes
18h55
5:05 AM Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 11 transfer
FlixBus12:40 PM Nantes
19h10
7:50 AM Nice Airport (bus Station - Terminal 1)1 transfer
FlixBus11:55 PM Nantes
18h15
6:10 PM Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 11 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Naolib offer buses services from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.

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 or Naolib to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Naolib to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport

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Buses from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 17h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 11:40, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 490 miles (789 km) distance in 18h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $50 (€41)
Distance
490 miles (789 km)
Average bus duration
17h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€50)
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
18h 15m
First bus
11:40 AM
Last bus
11:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $50 (€41)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Naolib from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur AirportYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Naolib for as low as $50 (€41). 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
20h 10m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€66)
FlixBus frequency
5 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
18h 15m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
6 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.

Naolib

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 11m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€99)
Naolib frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport

Things to do in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport

Discover the best of Nice Cote d'Azur Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice Cote d'Azur Airport trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée Matisse

One of Nice’s signature museums, dedicated to Henri Matisse with paintings, drawings, and personal objects. A major cultural highlight for art lovers.

  • Must visit

Musée Marc Chagall

A nationally important museum focused on Chagall’s biblical works, with monumental paintings and a peaceful garden setting. One of Nice’s most celebrated art sites.

  • Recommended

Musée des Arts Asiatiques

A striking modern museum near the airport featuring Asian art collections and rotating exhibitions. Easy to combine with a short stay on the western side of Nice.

Euro

Airport prices are above city average. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more than in central Nice.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for sandwiches or fast food.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at casual restaurants.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale venues.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for cafes is polite; 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required.

FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport can start from as little as $61 (€50) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is $98 (€81) ; 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 Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 18h 15m to travel the 490 miles (789 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 Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport leaves at 11:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Naolib. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Naolib 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 Nantes and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport from Nantes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport:
  • 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nantes 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.
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 Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nantes 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 Nantes 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 Nantes 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 Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Nantes and Nice Cote d'Azur Airport 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 Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport 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.
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 Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport

Most Nantes to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport buses use the Nantes, Route de Paris to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes 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 Nantes
Arrival bus stations in Nice
Nantes, Route de ParisRoute de Paris, Nantes, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nantes, Route de Paris from Nantes city centre

Nantes, Route de Paris is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus77, 85 · 13m · $4 · every ~6 min
360 · 18m · $4
87 · 24m · $2 · every ~4 min
C1 · 42m · $4 · every ~11 min
Tram1 · 44m · $6 · every ~27 min

Nantes, Route de Paris bus station facilities and services

Nantes, Route de Paris 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), Fast Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nantes, Route de Paris.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nantes, Route de Paris: Elevators, ramps.

Pôle d'échange multimodal Gare Sud SNCF, 44000 Nantes
Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud
City-centre transport

Getting to Nantes, Gare SNCF Sud from Nantes city centre

BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · $2 · every ~31 min
Tram1 · 8m · $2 · every ~27 min

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