4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Lucerne
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
12 h 40 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
381 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Lucerne will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 3 buses that leave Nice for Lucerne on Sat, Jan 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 381 km distance in an average of 12 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 15 h 55 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a train costs an average of €120.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€74 Average price Cheapest | €92 Average price | €212 Average price |
9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nice to Lucerne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Lucerne buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:20 AM Nice | 13h00 | 7:20 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:35 PM Nice | 9h35 | 12:10 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Lucerne
France
Switzerland
Buses from Nice to Lucerne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 236 miles (381 km) distance in 9h 35m.
Distance 236 miles (381 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 21:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Nice to LucerneYou can travel by bus between Nice to Lucerne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $43 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nice to Lucerne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Chapel Bridge, a historic wooden bridge featuring a tower and 17th-century paintings
- Mount Pilatus, a mountain offering panoramic views and accessible by cable car or cogwheel railway
- Lion Monument, a rock relief commemorating Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution
- Swiss Museum of Transport, an interactive museum showcasing Switzerland's transportation history
- Museggmauer, a well-preserved medieval city wall with nine towers offering panoramic views of the city and lake.
- Lake Lucerne, a picturesque lake ideal for boat tours and scenic walks
- Explore the Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and historic landmarks
- Visit Richard Wagner Museum, dedicated to the famous composer and located in his former residence
- Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains
- Enjoy a ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus for an unforgettable adventure.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- 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 Lucerne
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Terminal (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
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