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Musée du Château Observatoire Abbadia
House museum and interpretation center inside Abbadia Castle, with richly decorated rooms and exhibits on science, travel, and Antoine d'Abbadie.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Hendaye is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Hendaye will cost around zł 294 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 243.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Nice to Hendaye, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 729 km distance in an average of 18 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 45 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 h 15 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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Buses from Nice to Hendaye run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł 217 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 452 miles (729 km) distance in 12h 35m.
Distance 452 miles (729 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 217 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 12h 35m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nice to Hendaye.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł 269 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł 294 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price zł 214 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł 278 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł 363 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł 411 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł 224 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł 318 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł 371 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price zł 269 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 17h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł 318 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price zł 316 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł 329 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł 240 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł 313 |
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Hendaye buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:55 AM Nice | 14h45 | 9:40 PM Hendaye | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 AM Nice | 14h45 | 10:40 PM Hendaye | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:30 PM Nice | 25h15 | 5:45 PM Hendaye | 0 transfersDirect | |
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House museum and interpretation center inside Abbadia Castle, with richly decorated rooms and exhibits on science, travel, and Antoine d'Abbadie.
Nearby maritime museum in San Sebastián featuring detailed ship models and Basque naval history, easy to reach from Hendaye by Euskotren.
Modern art museum in nearby Irun dedicated to local painter Menchu Gal, valued for Basque art and rotating exhibitions.
Broad sandy beach stretching along the bay, ideal for swimming, surfing, and long scenic walks with mountain views.
Protected coastal path around Abbadia, famous for cliffs, heather landscapes, and dramatic views over the Atlantic and the Basque coast.
Long dune-backed walking stretch at the southern end of the beach, favored by locals for quieter sea views and surf watching.
Basque-style hake or cod with peppers, tomatoes, onions, and Espelette pepper. A classic coastal dish linking Hendaye to the wider Basque Country.
Traditional Basque fish soup made with local catch, aromatics, and often served with rouille. It reflects Hendaye’s strong fishing and seaside food culture.
Small Bayonne ham tapas, often served simply with bread or pickled peppers. This prized cured ham is one of the best-known specialties of the French Basque region.
Well-known beachside restaurant by Plage d’Hendaye, appreciated for seafood, Basque dishes, and panoramic ocean views in a polished setting.
Established traditional address serving Basque and French cuisine with a refined but relaxed atmosphere near the seafront.
Popular casual restaurant known for regional specialties, seafood, and generous plates in a friendly local atmosphere.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost less than big cities, while local transit is limited and regional trains add to day-trip costs.
Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafes; taxis are usually rounded up.
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Most Nice to Hendaye buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Hendaye 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.
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