- Must visit
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
One of France’s largest fine-arts museums outside Paris, known for major European paintings, sculptures, and relief maps.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Lille
Showing times and prices for Jul 03
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
16 h 15 m
Average duration
17 h 4 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
833 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Lille will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Nice to Lille without transferring at least once.
54032 · 16119:30 AM16h15Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1:45 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$961One-way1 transfer- 50884 · 5028510:00 PM16h55Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2:55 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$1021One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 PM18h30Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)4:00 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$1521One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM18h00Nice, Gare Routière Vauban4:00 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$1541One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM16h45Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)12:00 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$1581One-way2 transfers
- 54032 · 16119:30 AM16h15Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1:45 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$961One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM16h45Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)12:00 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$1581One-way2 transfers
- 50884 · 5028510:00 PM16h55Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2:55 PMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$1021One-way1 transfer
- 5866 · 514707:00 AM17h35Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)12:35 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$1651One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 PM17h50Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)6:30 AMLille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)$1921One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Lille
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $117.
Distance: 517 miles (833 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$92 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $177 Average price | $358 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 31m Average total duration 15h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Lille is a bus with an average price of $92 (€76).
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Lille:
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Lille costing on average $150 (€123).
A bus is $85 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Lille costing on average $177 (€145).
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Lille is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 47m.
Bus takes on average 15h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Lille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Lille among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $92 (€76) compared to roughly $358 (€293) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $266 (€218). The journey takes 15h 1m versus 11h 20m 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.
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 Lille Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 23h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $177 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 32h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 20h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Live departures
Nice to Lille bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Lille buses for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 50884 · 50285 | 10:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 16h55 | 2:55 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 20h10 | 7:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, July 3 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 20h10 | 11:40 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
| 5866 · 51470 | 7:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 17h35 | 12:35 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 23h15 | 6:30 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 23h50 | 8:40 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
| 54032 · 1611 | 9:30 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 16h15 | 1:45 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 32h55 | 7:10 PM Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 17h50 | 6:30 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 19h55 | 12:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 17h50 | 10:10 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Nice to Lille buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Nice to Lille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nice to Lille.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Lille.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Lille.
- 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 Lille.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Lille
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Buses from Nice to Lille run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 517 miles (833 km) distance in 16h 5m.
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 $48 (€39)
Distance 517 miles (833 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 16h 5m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 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 $48 (€39)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Nice to LilleYou can travel by bus between Nice to Lille with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $48 (€39). 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
17h 35m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
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
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Lille
Things to do in Lille
Discover the best of Lille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lille trip today.
- Must visit
La Piscine Museum of Art and Industry
A renowned museum in a converted Art Deco swimming pool in nearby Roubaix, popular for art, design, and its striking interior.
- Must visit
LaM - Lille Métropole Museum of Modern, Contemporary and Outsider Art
Major modern and contemporary art museum in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, valued for its sculpture park and strong avant-garde collection.
- Must visit
Vieux-Lille
The city’s most charming historic quarter, filled with Flemish façades, boutiques, and atmospheric streets ideal for wandering.
- Must visit
Grand Place (Place du Général-de-Gaulle)
Lille’s central square and natural starting point, surrounded by landmark architecture and lively urban activity.
- Recommended
Place du Théâtre
Elegant square facing the opera house and Vieille Bourse, popular for classic city views and photography.
Carbonade Flamande
A classic stew of beef slowly braised in dark regional beer, often slightly sweet-sour and usually served with fries. It is one of the signature dishes of French Flanders around Lille.
Welsh
A hearty northern specialty of bread topped with ham, covered in melted cheddar with beer and mustard, then baked and often served with fries. It is especially associated with Lille brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Potjevleesch
A traditional Flemish terrine of different meats set in jelly and typically served cold with fries. It is a regional specialty widely found in Lille and nearby towns.
Bloempot
A respected modern Flemish restaurant highlighting northern French ingredients with creative seasonal cooking. Stylish but relaxed, and one of Lille’s standout dining addresses.
Meert
Lille’s historic tea room and pastry house, celebrated for its iconic filled waffles and elegant Belle Époque atmosphere. Ideal for breakfast, tea, or dessert.
Aux Moules
A well-known Old Lille restaurant specializing in mussels, fries, and other northern classics. Casual, busy, and popular for a classic local meal.
Euro
Moderate by French standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, but central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, crêpe, or lunch deal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service; small change for cafés, bars, and taxis is appreciated, not required.
Ilévia
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.80
- Day pass
- EUR 5.70
To the city center
Lille Europe, Boulevard De Turin, Lille -> Lille Flandres, Lille City Center
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use the Ilévia app to buy and validate tickets on Lille metro, tram and bus services.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not always onboard buses, so buy your ticket before boarding when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Nice to Lille
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Lille 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 Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nice to Lille can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nice to Lille is $92 (€76) ; 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 Lille is 16h 5m to travel the 517 miles (833 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 Lille leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nice to Lille leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Nice to Lille which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nice to Lille, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lille. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nice and Lille 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 . When arriving in Lille , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking), Tourcoing, Avenue Salvador Allende, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Lens, Rue Paul Eluard (Quai n°8), Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lille from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nice to Lille is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Lille including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nice to Lille:
- 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 Lille for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lille are:
- Palais des Beaux-Arts, one of the largest art museums in France featuring European paintings and sculptures
- Vieux Lille, a charming historic district known for its cobblestone streets and Flemish architecture
- La Citadelle, a 17th-century military fortress surrounded by a scenic park
- Lille Cathedral, a striking Gothic Revival cathedral with a modern façade
- Grand Place, the central square of Lille surrounded by ornate buildings and bustling cafes.
The best things to do in Lille include:
- Lille Zoo, a family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of animals and educational exhibits
- Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas, a vibrant urban park perfect for relaxation and leisure activities
- Marché de Wazemmes, a lively market offering a wide range of local produce and goods
- Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille, a fascinating museum showcasing natural history exhibits
- La Piscine Museum, an art and industry museum located in a former swimming pool in nearby Roubaix.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nice to Lille 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 Lille.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Lille:
- 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 Lille:
- 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 Lille. 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 Lille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nice to Lille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nice to Lille with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Nice and Lille 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 Lille among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where scammers create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's also advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Always use official taxi services to prevent overcharging.
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 Lille
Most Nice to Lille buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) station pair, with some services arriving at Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking). Use this guide to compare Nice and Lille bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nice
Arrival bus stations in Lille
Which Nice station do buses to Lille leave from?
Buses from Nice to Lille leave from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Nice city centre at Aeroport Nice Cote d'Azur, Terminal 1, 06200 Nice, France.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)Aeroport Nice Cote d'Azur, Terminal 1, 06200 Nice, France
City-centre transport
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:
Bus492 · 20m · $1
12+ · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min
12+ · 29m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 25m · $2 · every ~13 min
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.
Nice, Gare Routière VaubanNice Center Bus Station, Avenue des Diables Bleus 14, 06300
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Gare Routière Vauban from Nice city centre
Bus12+ · 16m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL1 · 15m · $2 · every ~25 min
Which Lille station do buses from Nice arrive at?
Buses from Nice to Lille most often arrive at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). Some services arrive at Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lille arrival station.
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)Boulevard de Turin, 59000 Lille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) from Lille city centre
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL5, N1 · 8m · $2 · every ~20 min
L5, N1 · 10m · $2 · every ~20 min
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) bus station facilities and services
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro de Lille (0.2 km), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the concourse area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Elevators, ramps.
Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking)Lille International Airport,,59273
City-centre transport
Getting to Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking) from Lille city centre
TrainTer · 26m · $11 · every ~3 min
Bus1740 · 15m · $1
871 · 17m · $1
flibco · 20m · $4 · every ~2 min
ShuttleLa Navette Aéroport de Lille · 20m · $10 · every ~2 min
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