- Must visit
Musée National Marc Chagall
Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
15 h 10 m
Average duration
17 h 14 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
625 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orléans to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orléans to Nice will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 7 buses that leave Orléans for Nice on Tue, Aug 04, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 625 km distance in an average of 17 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 10 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 18 h 25 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orléans to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 388 miles (625 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price | $155 Average price |
15h 52m Average total duration 15h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration 8h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Orléans to Nice:
A bus is $56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orléans to Nice costing on average $142.
A bus is $69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orléans to Nice costing on average $155.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 36m.
Bus takes on average 15h 22m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $156 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $99 |
The table below shows live departures for Orléans to Nice buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 AM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 18h15 | 11:25 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 22h20 | 7:05 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 transfers | |
50891 · 51047 | 11:50 AM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 17h15 | 5:05 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
53634 · 50107 | 1:45 PM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 17h55 | 7:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
54049 · 50489 | 2:00 PM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 19h00 | 9:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 15h50 | 9:35 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 PM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 16h05 | 9:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:50 PM Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération | 19h05 | 1:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
54026 · 50883 | 8:45 PM Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou | 15h40 | 12:25 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
![]() | 12:35 AM Orléans | 17h35 | 6:10 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Orléans to Nice run on average 11 times per day, taking around 15h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 388 miles (625 km) distance in 13h 45m.
Distance 388 miles (625 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 13h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.
Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.
Nice's iconic seafront promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing the city's Riviera atmosphere.
The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked until crisp. A Niçois street food staple, best eaten hot with pepper, and rooted in the city’s Ligurian heritage.
A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
A salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs. It is one of Nice’s most famous traditional dishes and reflects Mediterranean produce.
Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
Historic old town institution known for classic Niçois cuisine such as petits farcis and daube, served in a traditional, lively brasserie setting.
Casual specialist for socca and other Niçois staples near the old town market. Simple, famous, and ideal for an authentic local lunch.
Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare routière - Terminal 1 -> Jean Médecin, Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orléans to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Orléans to Nice buses use the Orléans, Arrêt de tram Libération to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair, with some services arriving at Nice, Gare Routière Vauban. Use this guide to compare Orléans and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou is 3 km from Orléans city centre. Public transport options include:
Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Boulangerie Pompidou (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou.
Available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orléans, Avenue Georges Pompidou: Elevators, ramps.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
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