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Cité de l'Océan
Interactive museum focused on the ocean, surfing, and marine science, with immersive exhibits popular with families and visitors.
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
14 h 5 m
Average duration
15 h 29 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
711 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Biarritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Biarritz will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Of the 6 buses that leave Nice for Biarritz on Fri, Jul 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct buses cover the 711 km distance in an average of 15 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 5 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest buses will take 19 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.
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50488 · 8717
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Biarritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $51.
Distance: 441 miles (711 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$63 Average price Cheapest | $199 Average price | $167 Average price | $271 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 23m Average total duration 13h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 12m Average total duration 12h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Biarritz:
A bus is $104 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Biarritz costing on average $167 (€138).
A bus is $136 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Biarritz costing on average $199 (€164).
Other travel options to Biarritz take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 42m.
Bus takes on average 13h 53m.
Tickets start at around $63 (€52) compared to roughly $271 (€223) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $208 (€172). The journey takes 13h 53m versus 8h 17m 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.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $87 |
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Biarritz buses for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 19h45 | 7:00 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 22h05 | 9:20 AM Biarritz, Halle Iraty | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 18h40 | 10:35 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 18h30 | 10:35 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 2 transfers | |
50488 · 8717 | 9:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 14h20 | 11:35 AM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 15h30 | 1:00 PM Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 14h20 | 9:30 PM Biarritz, Halle Iraty | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Nice to Biarritz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 441 miles (711 km) distance in 13h 25m.
Distance 441 miles (711 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 25m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Biarritz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biarritz trip today.
Interactive museum focused on the ocean, surfing, and marine science, with immersive exhibits popular with families and visitors.
Local history museum in a former Anglican church, covering Biarritz’s transformation from fishing port to elegant seaside resort.
Private museum with notable collections of Asian art from India, Nepal, Tibet, and China in a compact modern setting.
Biarritz’s main beach and promenade area, central to the city’s image and especially popular for classic seaside views.
Famous surfing beach and viewpoint, one of the most photographed places in Biarritz and highly popular on social media.
Small sheltered beach and scenic area framed by cliffs, loved for calmer water and photogenic surroundings.
A traditional Basque stew of finely chopped veal cooked with onions and Espelette pepper. It is a classic dish of the French Basque Country and widely associated with the region around Biarritz.
A Basque preparation of peppers, onions, and tomatoes, often flavored with Espelette pepper and sometimes served with eggs or ham. The vegetable base is a regional staple.
A traditional Basque fish stew made with mixed seafood and fish in a rich broth. It reflects the coastal fishing heritage of the Bay of Biscay.
A well-regarded contemporary fine dining restaurant offering refined French and Basque cooking in an elegant, modern setting.
An established restaurant known for polished regional cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and a more intimate dining atmosphere near central Biarritz.
A long-established seafood restaurant at the fishing port, known for fresh fish, shellfish, and classic coastal Basque dishes in a lively harbor setting.
Prices are high for France, especially in summer. Hotels and dining cost more than in many French cities.
Service is included in restaurant bills. Small change or 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; tips are modest in cafes and bars.
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Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque, Biarritz -> Place Clemenceau, Biarritz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Biarritz 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 Biarritz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nice to Biarritz buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque station pair, with some services arriving at Biarritz, Halle Iraty. Use this guide to compare Nice and Biarritz bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque is 2 km from Biarritz city centre. Public transport options include:
Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque.
Available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Biarritz, Gare Routière de l'aéroport Biarritz Pays Basque: Elevators, ramps.
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