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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Saarbrücken

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$81

Average price

$102

Fastest journey

14 h 40 m

Average duration

16 h 29 m

Buses per day

7

Distance

616 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Saarbrücken will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Nice to Saarbrücken without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:00 PM15h50
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    3:50 AMSaarbrücken
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:20 AM19h00
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    3:20 AMSaarbrücken
    $901One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:50 AM18h30
    Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
    3:20 AMSaarbrücken
    $901One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:05 PM17h50
    Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
    9:55 AMSaarbrücken
    $981One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50106 · 30480
    5:30 PM20h15
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    1:45 PMSaarbrücken
    $1161One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nice to Saarbrücken

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Saarbrücken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $149.

Distance: 382 miles (616 km)

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Train
Driving

$90

Average price

Cheapest

$209

Average price

$284

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

17h 27m

Average total duration

16h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

15h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

14h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Saarbrücken is a bus with an average price of $90 (€73).

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

A bus is $120 (€98) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Saarbrücken costing on average $209 (€171).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Saarbrücken is by train with an average journey time of 14h 57m.

Other travel options to Saarbrücken take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Saarbrücken including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Saarbrücken among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Nice to Saarbrücken Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
19h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
18h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
19h00
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
18h30
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50AM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
17h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
16h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
17h40
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
14h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
01:45PM
Duration
20h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$116
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
15h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
15h35
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
04:45PM
Duration
20h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$112
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
22h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$64

Live departures

Nice to Saarbrücken bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Saarbrücken buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
19h00
3:20 AM Saarbrücken1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
18h30
3:20 AM Saarbrücken1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
15h50
3:50 AM Saarbrücken1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
17h50
9:55 AM Saarbrücken1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
14h40
7:15 AM Saarbrücken1 transfer
BlaBlaCar Bus50106 · 304805:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
20h15
1:45 PM Saarbrücken1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
15h40
9:55 AM Saarbrücken1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
19h45
2:05 PM Saarbrücken1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nice to Saarbrücken

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Buses from Nice to Saarbrücken run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 382 miles (616 km) distance in 16h 35m.

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
382 miles (616 km)
Average bus duration
16h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€52)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
16h 35m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
21 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 from Nice to SaarbrückenYou can travel by bus between Nice to Saarbrücken with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $64 (€52). 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
16h 35m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
FlixBus frequency
6 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
20h 15m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€70)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

Complete guide to Saarbrücken

Things to do in Saarbrücken

Discover the best of Saarbrücken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saarbrücken trip today.

  • Must visit

Saarlandmuseum – Moderne Galerie

Major fine arts museum in Saarland, known for modern and contemporary art with works by important European artists.

  • Recommended

Historisches Museum Saar

Regional history museum with exhibitions on Saarland history and an underground medieval castle area linked to Saarbrücken Castle.

  • Recommended

Erlebnisbergwerk Velsen

Former coal mine museum offering insight into Saarland’s industrial heritage through preserved mining facilities and guided visits.

Euro

Moderate by German standards. Budget eats are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4.50 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis; tipping is not expected for takeaway.

FAQs: Bus from Nice to Saarbrücken

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nice to Saarbrücken can start from as little as $64 (€52) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nice to Saarbrücken is $90 (€73) ; 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 Saarbrücken is 16h 35m to travel the 382 miles (616 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 Saarbrücken leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nice to Saarbrücken leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Nice to Saarbrücken which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nice to Saarbrücken, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Saarbrücken. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nice and Saarbrücken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Saarbrücken from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nice to Saarbrücken is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Saarbrücken including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nice to Saarbrücken:
  • 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 Saarbrücken for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Saarbrücken are:
  • Ludwigskirche, a baroque Protestant church known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
  • Saarbrücken Castle, a restored 18th-century castle offering panoramic views and housing a regional history museum
  • Saarland Museum, an art museum with collections ranging from the Middle Ages to contemporary works
  • Deutsch-Französischer Garten, a large park featuring themed gardens, a lake, and cultural events
  • Basilica of St. John the Baptist, a neo-Gothic church renowned for its impressive interior and stained glass windows.
The best things to do in Saarbrücken include:
  • Saarbrücken Castle, a historical site offering guided tours and panoramic views of the city
  • Saarbrücker Zoo, home to a variety of animal species and engaging exhibits for all ages
  • Völklinger Hütte, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing industrial history and art exhibitions
  • Saarland Therme, a spa complex offering relaxation and wellness treatments
  • St. Johanner Markt, a vibrant square with shops, cafes, and local events.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nice to Saarbrücken 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 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 Saarbrücken.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Saarbrücken:
  • 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 Saarbrücken:
  • 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 Saarbrücken. 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 Saarbrücken with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nice to Saarbrücken with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nice to Saarbrücken with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Nice and Saarbrücken 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Saarbrücken among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Saarbrücken, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular attractions and at train stations. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps 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 Saarbrücken

Nice
Saarbrücken
The major bus station for departures in Nice is Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) for your trip from Nice to Saarbrücken.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue des Frères Wright
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Terminal (in the station)
  • Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station
Public transit options for Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
  • Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
Nice, Gare Routière Vauban

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