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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nice to Irun
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Irun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $170 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $170, while a flight costs an average of $600.
Distance: 454 miles (731 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$170 Average price Cheapest | $224 Average price | $600 Average price | $178 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 22m Average total duration 18h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 48m Average total duration 14h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Irun:
A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Irun costing on average $224.
A bus is $430 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Irun costing on average $600.
Other travel options to Irun take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 18m.
Bus takes on average 18h 52m.
Tickets start at around $170 compared to roughly $178 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8. The journey takes 18h 52m versus 8h 33m 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.
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.
Nice to Irun Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 26h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $92 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Irun
France
Spain
Buses from Nice to Irun run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $120 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 454 miles (731 km) distance in 15h 0m.
Distance 454 miles (731 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 0m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Nice to IrunYou can travel by bus between Nice to Irun with FlixBus for as low as $120. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nice to Irun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Irun 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 Irun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Museo Romano Oiasso, an archaeological museum showcasing Roman artifacts and history of the region
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Juncal, a historic church known for its impressive Baroque architecture and religious significance
- Parque Natural de Aiako Harria, a natural park offering scenic hiking trails and diverse wildlife
- Puente Internacional de Santiago, a bridge connecting Spain and France with picturesque views of the Bidasoa River
- Ermita de San Marcial, a hilltop chapel providing panoramic views of Irun and the surrounding landscape.
- San Marcial, a historic site with panoramic views and a monument commemorating the Battle of San Marcial
- Ermita de Santa Elena, a small chapel with historical significance and scenic surroundings
- Paseo de Colón, a lively promenade with shops, cafes, and views of the Bidasoa River
- Explore the local cuisine at traditional Basque restaurants, offering a taste of regional specialties
- Visit the bustling Mercado de Irun, a vibrant market where you can experience local culture and buy fresh produce.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nice to Irun
Most Nice to Irun buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to Hendaye, Avenida D'espagne station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Irun bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Nice station do buses to Irun leave from?
Getting to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) from Nice city centre
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) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Nice, Gare Routière Vauban from Nice city centre
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