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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
17 h 25 m
Average duration
21 h 53 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
713 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM23h05Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)7:05 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1271One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:45 PM24h00Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)6:45 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1301One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM22h55Nice, Gare Routière Vauban12:25 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1361One-way2 transfers
50106 · 304805:30 PM23h10Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)4:40 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1381One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM17h25Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)5:30 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM17h25Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)5:30 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1531One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:25 AM22h50Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)12:15 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1681One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM22h55Nice, Gare Routière Vauban12:25 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1361One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM23h05Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)7:05 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1271One-way1 transfer
- 50106 · 304805:30 PM23h10Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)4:40 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$1381One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $131.
Distance: 443 miles (713 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price Cheapest | $279 Average price | $254 Average price | $304 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 18m Average total duration 17h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 34m Average total duration 18h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport is a bus with an average price of $88 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is $166 (€132) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $254 (€202).
A bus is $191 (€152) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $279 (€223).
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 48m.
Train takes on average 18h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Frankfurt am Main Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Frankfurt am Main 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.
Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $122 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $127 |
Live departures
Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 22h50 | 12:15 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 17h25 | 5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 22h55 | 12:25 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers | |
| 50106 · 30480 | 5:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 23h10 | 4:40 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 24h00 | 6:45 PM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 2 transfers |
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Why should you book Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus or Lignes d'Azur offer buses services from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nice to Frankfurt am Main 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 Lignes d'Azur to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
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 Lignes d'Azur to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport
France
Germany
Buses from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:30, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 443 miles (713 km) distance in 17h 1m.
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 443 miles (713 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 1m |
First bus 12:30 PM |
Last bus 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Lignes d'Azur from Nice to Frankfurt am Main AirportYou can travel by bus between Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Lignes d'Azur for as low as $68 (€55). 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
23h 5m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
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
17h 1m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€57)
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.
Lignes d'Azur
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 35m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Lignes d'Azur frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport can start from as little as $68 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport is $88 (€70) ; 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 Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 17h 1m to travel the 443 miles (713 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 Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 12:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Lignes d'Azur for the best way to get you to Frankfurt am Main Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nice and Frankfurt am Main Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Frankfurt am Main Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nice to Frankfurt am Main 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 Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Frankfurt am Main 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 Nice to Frankfurt am Main 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 Nice to Frankfurt am Main 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 Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Nice and Frankfurt am Main 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 Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
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 Nice to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Nice
Frankfurt am Main
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Avenue des Frères WrightWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Terminal (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
information
Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol SupérieurWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal, follow the signs to the taxi rank.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2)
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
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