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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Lisbon

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29

Cheapest price on Aug 29

$104

Average ticket price on Aug 29

$147

Fastest journey on Aug 29

1 d 1 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Aug 29

1 d 2 h 57 m

Buses on Aug 29

26

Distance

1476 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Lisbon will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.

Fast buses

On Sat, Aug 29, we found 26 buses from Nice to Lisbon, including 6 direct services.

On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 1476 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 55 m .

On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 1 d 4 h 29 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.

  • AlsaNormal
    8:00 PM28h29
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    11:29 PMLisboa, Oriente
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • AlsaNormal
    8:00 PM28h59
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    11:59 PMLisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
    $1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:15 AM31h30
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    5:45 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:15 AM31h55
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    6:10 PMLisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
    $1211One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:15 AM31h30
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    5:45 PMLisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
    $1281One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $148 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $148, while a flight costs an average of $555.

Distance: 917 miles (1476 km)

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Driving

$148

Average price

Cheapest

$555

Average price

$513

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

29h 25m

Average total duration

28h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 27m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

18h 11m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $153.

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Lisbon:

A bus is $404 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Lisbon costing on average $556.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 26m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 28h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Lisbon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Lisbon 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 $153 compared to roughly $515 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $362. The journey takes 28h 57m versus 18h 11m 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 Alsa, FlixBus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International.

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 Lisbon Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:30AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
37h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
26h05
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$160
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
25h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$149
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
35h35
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
34h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
34h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$136
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
30h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$144
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
33h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
30h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$126
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
32h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$125
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
31h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
31h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
31h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$144
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
26h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$124
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
25h55
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
11:29PM
Duration
28h29
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
Gipsyy
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
11:57PM
Duration
28h57
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
Alsa
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
11:29PM
Duration
28h29
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
11:29PM
Duration
27h44
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$143
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
36h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$143

Live departures

Nice to Lisbon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Lisbon buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
30h55
6:10 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
31h15
6:30 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado2 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus50590 · 31862:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
26h30
4:00 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus5:10 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
25h55
6:05 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus43498:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
28h29
11:29 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal8:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
28h29
11:29 PM Lisboa, Oriente0 transfersDirect
AlsaNormal8:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
28h59
11:59 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado0 transfersDirect
Gipsyy8:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
28h57
11:57 PM Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios0 transfersDirect
Gipsyy8:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
28h27
11:27 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus3183 · 43498:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
27h44
11:29 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
36h00
9:50 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente2 transfers
Saturday, August 29
BlaBlaCar Bus50758 · 48216:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
26h05
7:25 AM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
35h35
5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
34h30
5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
34h25
6:10 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
34h45
6:30 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
33h30
6:10 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado2 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus50486 · 31739:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
30h40
3:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
33h05
5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
32h30
5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus11:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
32h15
6:30 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
31h55
6:10 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
31h30
5:45 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
31h05
5:20 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus11:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
31h55
6:10 PM Lisboa, Gare Oriente0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
31h30
5:45 PM Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado1 transfer

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Alsa as well as FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International and more offer buses services from Nice to Lisbon.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nice to Lisbon

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Buses from Nice to Lisbon run on average 15 times per day, taking around 28h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 if you book in advance.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 917 miles (1476 km) distance in 24h 0m.

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
917 miles (1476 km)
Average bus duration
28h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$50
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
24h 0m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
63 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

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Infobus from Nice to LisbonYou can travel by bus between Nice to Lisbon with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Gipsyy, Infobus for as low as $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
25h 35m
Cheapest Price
$52
FlixBus frequency
10 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.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 29m
Cheapest Price
$56
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Gipsyy

About
Gipsyy is a Portuguese bus company aiming for carbon-neutral operations and a vision to fill every seat, offering cost-effective travel across Portugal and Spain, with plans for further European expansion. They operate 32 trips daily, connecting 8 cities, including popular routes like Lisbon, Madrid, and Porto. Gipsyy buses typically offer amenities such as reclining seats, air conditioning, and USB charging points. They have also partnered with Spanish company Alsa to jointly operate international routes, enhancing connectivity and passenger experience with modern double-decker buses featuring Wi-Fi and USB charging.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 59m
Cheapest Price
$50
Gipsyy frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag 8kg (40x20x55) and one checked bag 23kg (60x40x100).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 23 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be folded or disassembled.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; guide dogs permitted without a carrier.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 29m
Cheapest Price
$62
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

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
24h 0m
Cheapest Price
$73
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.

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  • Must visit

National Museum of Ancient Art

Portugal’s premier art museum, spanning medieval to modern works. Highlights include Nuno Gonçalves and major European painting collections.

  • Must visit

National Tile Museum

Compact museum famed for the world’s largest tile collection. It explains azulejo art and includes a beautiful church interior.

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Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Museum built around Gulbenkian’s exceptional private collection, from ancient artifacts to European masters, in a calm garden setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: lodging is cheaper than Paris, but central hotels rise in peak season. Meals and transit are generally good value for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change for cafes; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.

FAQs: Bus from Nice to Lisbon

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nice to Lisbon can start from as little as $50 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nice to Lisbon is $148 ; 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 Lisbon is 24h 0m to travel the 917 miles (1476 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 Lisbon leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nice to Lisbon leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Nice to Lisbon with Alsa, FlixBus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nice to Lisbon, you can count on Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Lisbon. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nice and Lisbon 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, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur, Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, Nice, Gare Thiers, Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2), Antibes, Pôle d'échanges, Antibes, Stade Des 3 Moulins . When arriving in Lisbon , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lisboa, Gare Oriente, Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado, Lisboa, Terminal Rodoviário de Sete Rios, Lisboa, Aeroporto Humberto Delgado (Terminal 1 - Estação de metrô), Lisboa, Oriente .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 Lisboa, Gare Oriente, located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lisbon from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nice to Lisbon is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Lisbon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nice to Lisbon:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • 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 Lisbon for bus company Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lisbon are:
  • Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage site and iconic symbol of Lisbon's maritime history
  • Jerónimos Monastery, a stunning example of Manueline architecture with significant historical importance
  • São Jorge Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city
  • Oceanário de Lisboa, one of the largest indoor aquariums in Europe featuring diverse marine life
  • Lisbon Cathedral, the oldest church in the city with a mix of architectural styles.
The best things to do in Lisbon include:
  • Ride Tram 28, a vintage tram that takes you through Lisbon's historic neighborhoods
  • Discover Alfama, the oldest district in Lisbon known for its narrow streets and traditional Fado music
  • Stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops, restaurants, and art spaces in a former industrial complex
  • Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, showcasing an impressive collection of art from around the world
  • Enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, offering breathtaking views over Lisbon.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nice to Lisbon depends on the bus companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • 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 Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Lisbon.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Lisbon:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • 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 Lisbon:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • 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 Lisbon. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Gipsyy
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • guide dogs permitted without a carrier.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nice to Lisbon with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nice to Lisbon with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nice to Lisbon with the following bus company: Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy, Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Nice and Lisbon 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 Lisbon among Omio's users.
Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lisbon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like trams, metro stations, and popular tourist spots such as Alfama and Baixa. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
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 Lisbon

Most Nice to Lisbon buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to Lisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado station pair, with some services arriving at Lisboa, Gare Oriente. Use this guide to compare Nice and Lisbon 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 Lisbon

Which Nice station do buses to Lisbon leave from?

Buses from Nice to Lisbon 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, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, Aéroport Nice Côte d'AzurNice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 19 Rue Costes et Bellonte, 06200 Nice, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur from Nice city centre

Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus12+ · 39m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 30m · $2 · every ~13 min

Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur bus station facilities and services

Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: There are several restaurants and cafes in the terminals.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

WiFi is available throughout the terminals. ATMs are aTMs are available in the terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur: The airport is accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.

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

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