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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Valence
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 10 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Valence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Valence will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Nice for Valence on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 233 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 6 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.
58667:00 AM5h50Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)12:50 PMValence, Gare Routière$431One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM7h30Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)4:25 PMValence, Gare Routière$571One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM5h50Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1:20 AMValence, Gare Routière$571One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 AM6h55Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)5:10 PMValence, Gare Routière$581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM6h30Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)12:50 AMValence, Gare Routière$681One-way1 transfer
- 56964:30 PM5h45Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)10:15 PMValence, Gare Routière$1221One-way0 transfers
- 58667:00 AM5h50Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)12:50 PMValence, Gare Routière$431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:30 PM5h50Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1:20 AMValence, Gare Routière$571One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:20 PM6h30Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)12:50 AMValence, Gare Routière$681One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:40 PM6h55Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)7:35 PMValence, Gare Routière$781One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Valence
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $323 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 5h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Valence is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Valence:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Valence costing on average $74 (€61).
A bus is $280 (€230) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Valence costing on average $323 (€264).
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Valence is by train with an average journey time of 4h 37m.
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 7m.
Flight takes on average 5h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Valence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Valence 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 $42 (€34) compared to roughly $125 (€102) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $83 (€68). The journey takes 5h 7m versus 3h 44m 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 Bus, 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 Valence Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Nice to Valence bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Valence buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h55 | 7:35 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 8h30 | 9:45 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 8h45 | 12:50 AM Valence, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 5696 | 4:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h45 | 10:15 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 7h40 | 12:50 AM Valence, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h35 | 12:50 AM Valence, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h05 | 1:20 AM Valence, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 8h20 | 11:50 AM Valence, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 5866 | 7:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h50 | 12:50 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 7h30 | 4:25 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h55 | 5:10 PM Valence, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Valence
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Buses from Nice to Valence run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 5h 45m.
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 144 miles (233 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ZOU! Proximité, Lignes d'Azur from Nice to ValenceYou can travel by bus between Nice to Valence with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ZOU! Proximité, Lignes d'Azur for as low as $26 (€21). 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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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.
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
5 a day
ZOU! Proximité
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
ZOU! Proximité frequency
1 a day
Lignes d'Azur
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Lignes d'Azur frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Valence
Things to do in Valence
Discover the best of Valence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valence trip today.
- Recommended
Centre du Patrimoine Arménien
Museum and cultural center exploring Armenian history, memory, migration, and identity, reflecting Valence’s important Armenian heritage.
- Recommended
Kiosque Peynet
Tiny museum-like kiosk celebrating Raymond Peynet and his famous illustrated lovers, a charming stop near the Champ de Mars.
- Must visit
Champ de Mars
Large central promenade and esplanade with classic views toward the Rhône and Vercors, ideal for strolling and sunset photos.
- Must visit
Parc Jouvet
Elegant city park with lawns, mature trees, fountains, and panoramic outlooks, popular with both locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Valence
The old town’s lanes and squares hold many of the city’s key historic buildings, making it the best area for a walking visit.
- Vegetarian
Ravioles Du Dauphiné
Tiny delicate pasta parcels filled with Comté, fresh cheese, and parsley, a signature specialty of the Drôme and nearby Dauphiné often gratinéed or served in broth.
- Gluten-free
Caillette
Traditional Drôme and Ardèche pâté made with pork, herbs, and leafy greens, baked in caul fat. It is a rustic local charcuterie specialty often eaten warm or cold.
- Vegetarian
Suisse De Valence
A Valence biscuit shaped like a little man, flavored with orange blossom, candied orange peel, and sometimes kirsch. It is one of the city’s most emblematic sweets.
Maison Pic
Iconic fine dining institution led by the Pic family, famous for refined haute cuisine and one of Valence’s most celebrated gastronomic experiences.
André
Well-known traditional restaurant in central Valence, appreciated for classic French dishes, regional products, and an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Le Bistrot Des Clercs
Popular brasserie-style address associated with the Pic group, offering polished French cuisine in a lively, stylish setting near the old town.
Euro
Moderate by French standards: meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for kebab, bakery lunch, or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant prices. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service. Tipping is modest, not obligatory; round up taxis too.
Semo
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.20 EUR
To the city center
Valence, Gare Routière -> Valence Ville Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tickets can be bought via the official Semo network; check current fares and timetables in the app or on the official website.
- Card payment availability onboard buses can vary, so buy your ticket in advance when possible.
FAQs: Bus from Nice to Valence
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Valence 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 Valence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nice to Valence can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nice to Valence is $42 (€34) ; 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 Valence is 5h 45m to travel the 144 miles (233 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 Valence leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nice to Valence leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Nice to Valence with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nice to Valence, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, ZOU! Proximité, Lignes d'Azur for the best way to get you to Valence. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nice and Valence 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, Antibes, Stade Des 3 Moulins, Antibes, Pôle d'échanges . When arriving in Valence , you can end your journey in bus stations like Valence, Gare Routière, 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 Valence, Gare Routière, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Valence from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nice to Valence is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Valence including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nice to Valence:
- 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 Valence for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nice to Valence 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.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nice to Valence.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Valence:
- 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 Valence:
- 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 Valence. 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 Valence with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nice to Valence with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nice to Valence with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Nice and Valence 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 Valence 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 Valence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near popular tourist spots and markets. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Valence
Nice
Valence
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 Valence.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Avenue des Frères WrightWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Terminal (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
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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The major bus station for arrivals in Valence is Valence, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Valence, Gare Routière for your trip to Valence from Nice.
Valence, Gare Routière
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