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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
$131
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
15 h 40 m
Average duration
19 h 18 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
690 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.
It's difficult to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a train costs an average of $117.
Distance: 428 miles (690 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$127 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $206 Average price | $297 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice:
A bus is $39 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice costing on average $166.
A bus is $80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice costing on average $206.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 22m.
Bus takes on average 12h 33m.
Tickets start at around $127 compared to roughly $297 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $171. The journey takes 12h 33m versus 9h 24m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 21h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 20h05 | 7:05 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 21h45 | 9:35 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 15h40 | 1:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 22h20 | 9:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 22h20 | 10:40 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 16h55 | 5:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 AM Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle | 20h50 | 11:25 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 but you can travel from only $56 by flight.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 428 miles (690 km) distance in 15h 40m.
Distance 428 miles (690 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 15h 40m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
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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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Nice buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: There are several restaurants and cafes in the terminals.
WiFi is available throughout the terminals. ATMs are aTMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur.
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur: The airport is accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
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