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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$151

Average price

$165

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 43 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

1116 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nice to Hamburg will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Nice to Hamburg without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 PM27h15
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    11:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1511One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50106 · 51111
    5:30 PM28h35
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    10:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1521One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    4:05 PM28h29
    Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
    8:34 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1541One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    4:00 PM28h34
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    8:34 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1541One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:05 PM27h50
    Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
    7:55 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $1561One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Nice to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a flight costs an average of $63.

Distance: 693 miles (1116 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight

$136

Average price

Cheapest

$187

Average price

25h 20m

Average total duration

24h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

1.1 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

3.3 - 6.7kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Eurowings

Most popular airline

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Nice to Hamburg Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
27h25
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$187
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
34h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$180
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
12:34PM
Duration
28h14
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$170
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
12:34PM
Duration
27h44
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$167
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
02:55PM
Duration
26h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$162
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
28h45
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$126
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
08:34PM
Duration
28h34
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$154
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
31h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$141
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
27h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$157
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
27h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$165
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
28h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
30h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
27h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$147
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
32h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$124
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
31h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$159

Live departures

Nice to Hamburg bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Hamburg buses for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain11:30 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
31h04
6:34 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
29h15
4:45 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
31h10
9:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2 transfers
blablacarbus50106 · 511113:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
28h35
8:05 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus6:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
27h15
9:15 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain8:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
38h34
10:34 AM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:50 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
31h50
4:40 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nice to Hamburg

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Buses from Nice to Hamburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 24h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $89 (€71) but you can travel from only $63 (€50) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 693 miles (1116 km) distance in 23h 55m.

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 $63 (€50)
Distance
693 miles (1116 km)
Average bus duration
24h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€71)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
23h 55m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
49 days
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 $63 (€50)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Nice to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Nice to Hamburg with FlixBus for as low as $63 (€50). 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€71)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Nice to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nice to Hamburg can start from as little as $89 (€71) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nice to Hamburg is $136 (€108) ; 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 Hamburg is 23h 55m to travel the 693 miles (1116 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 Hamburg leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nice to Hamburg leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Nice to Hamburg which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nice to Hamburg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nice and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Nice , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, Antibes, Pôle d'échanges . When arriving in Hamburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), which is located around 6 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Hamburg from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nice to Hamburg is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Hamburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nice to Hamburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nice to Hamburg for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Hamburg are:
  • Miniatur Wunderland, the world's largest model railway exhibition featuring detailed miniature landscapes and cities
  • Elbphilharmonie, an architectural marvel and concert hall offering panoramic views of the city and harbor
  • Speicherstadt, a historic warehouse district and UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning red-brick architecture
  • St. Michael's Church, a Baroque-style church with a tower offering sweeping views of Hamburg
  • Planten un Blomen, a vast urban park featuring themed gardens, water light shows, and recreational activities.
The best things to do in Hamburg include:
  • Explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, Hamburg's famous entertainment district
  • Take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, one of the largest ports in Europe
  • Visit the Hamburg Fish Market, a lively market with fresh seafood and local delicacies
  • Discover the International Maritime Museum, showcasing Hamburg's rich maritime history
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, offering picturesque views and outdoor activities.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nice to Hamburg depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 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 Hamburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Hamburg:
  • 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 Hamburg:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nice to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nice to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nice to Hamburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Nice and Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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.
In Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
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 Hamburg

Nice
Hamburg
The major bus station for departures in Nice is Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) for your trip from Nice to Hamburg.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue des Frères Wright
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Terminal (in the station)
  • Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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

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