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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Nice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01
Cheapest price on Sep 01
$43
Average ticket price on Sep 01
$75
Fastest journey on Sep 01
13 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
15 h 1 m
Buses on Sep 01
20
Distance
686 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris 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 to Nice will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 20 buses from Paris to Nice, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct buses cover the 686 km distance in an average of 15 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 50 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest buses will take 16 h 5 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.
50471 · 510471:00 PM16h05Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:05 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$431One-way1 transfer- 58073 · 505917:30 AM15h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:55 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$461One-way1 transfer
- 4787 · 569511:55 PM14h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:30 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$511One-way1 transfer
- 5133 · 569511:20 PM15h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:30 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$541One-way1 transfer
- 3159 · 473411:55 PM19h20Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:15 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$621One-way1 transfer
FlixBus8:00 PM13h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)9:50 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$811One-way0 transfers- 4787 · 569511:55 PM14h35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:30 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$511One-way1 transfer
- 5133 · 569511:20 PM15h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2:30 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$541One-way1 transfer
- 58073 · 505917:30 AM15h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)10:55 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$461One-way1 transfer
- 50471 · 510471:00 PM16h05Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:05 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$431One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Nice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $86 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, while a flight costs an average of $217.
Distance: 426 miles (686 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$86 Average price Cheapest | $156 Average price | $217 Average price | $289 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Nice is a bus with an average price of $86 (€69).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Nice:
A bus is $71 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Nice costing on average $156 (€127).
A bus is $132 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Nice costing on average $217 (€176).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 28m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 20m.
Bus takes on average 8h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Nice among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 1h 0m sooner (8h 23m by bus vs 9h 23m by car) and save roughly $204 (€165) compared to fuel and tolls ($86 (€69) vs $289 (€234)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Allocab, Infobus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Paris to Nice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 19h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 20h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 17h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Live departures
Paris to Nice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Nice buses for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 51471 · 51047 | 1:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h05 | 5:05 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 18h15 | 7:45 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 17h35 | 7:05 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
| 51991 · 50107 | 3:20 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 16h20 | 7:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| 50107 | 6:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h55 | 7:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 13h50 | 9:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 17h20 | 1:20 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 18h15 | 3:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 17h55 | 3:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h00 | 6:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 18h05 | 5:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| 5133 · 5695 | 11:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h10 | 2:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 17h45 | 5:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| 50883 | 11:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h45 | 12:25 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4787 · 5695 | 11:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 14h35 | 2:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 16h05 | 5:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| 58073 · 50591 | 7:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 15h25 | 10:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 18h40 | 3:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 18h15 | 5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 20h00 | 7:05 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 transfers | |
| 50049 · 50489 | 12:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 20h15 | 9:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Paris to Nice buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus, Infobus, Allocab and more offer buses services from Paris to Nice.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Infobus or Allocab to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Nice.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Nice
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Buses from Paris to Nice run on average 19 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 12h 25m.
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 426 miles (686 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 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, Infobus, Allocab from Paris to NiceYou can travel by bus between Paris to Nice with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Allocab for as low as $42 (€34). 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 FlixBus Duration
17h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$84 (€68)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$42 (€34)
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.
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
3 a day
Allocab
Luggage & cancellation policy
Allocab frequency
50 a day
Complete guide to Nice
Things to do in Nice
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.
- Recommended
Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain
Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice's iconic seafront promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing the city's Riviera atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
- Must visit
Place Masséna
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
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.
Les Agitateurs
Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
La Merenda
Historic old town institution known for classic Niçois cuisine such as petits farcis and daube, served in a traditional, lively brasserie setting.
Chez Pipo
Casual specialist for socca and other Niçois staples near the old town market. Simple, famous, and ideal for an authentic local lunch.
Euro (€)
Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Lignes d’Azur Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Gare routière - Terminal 1 -> Jean Médecin, Nice
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Nice trams and buses for standard fares. Validate every trip and use the same card for inspections.
- Tram L2 links Nice Airport Terminal 1 and the city center directly. Buy tickets in the official app, at machines, or tap a contactless card onboard.
Buses from Paris to Nice
FlixBus is the main bus company offering services from Paris to Nice daily, and EuroLines offers limited services. Journeys to Nice commence in the evening and arrive early in the morning. The journey will take a little over 12 hours depending on the time of day you choose to travel. Car sharing options provided by BlaBlaCar are also available. FlixBus buses to Nice offer direct services from Paris, other have changes in Lyon, Strasbourg, and Marseille.
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Paris to Nice Bus Cost
Average prices for buses from Paris to Nice when you book in advance
Booking Period |
Average Price |
|---|---|
Same Day |
€90 |
1 Day in Advance |
€89 |
1 Week in Advance |
€67 |
2 Weeks in Advance |
€56 |
1 Month in Advance |
€54 |
3 Months in Advance |
€54 |
Paris to Nice Buses: General Information
While taking a bus is slower than both the plane and train it is significantly cheaper and can take as little as 12 hours and 45 minutes to arrive in Nice.
Most Paris to Nice buses are run by FlixBus and EuroLines.- Most buses are direct, depart from Paris's Porte Maillot bus station and arrive at Nice's airport bus station.
- Journey Time: Traveling from Paris to Nice by bus takes as little as 12 hours and 45 minutes.
- Most travelers book their Paris to Nice bus ticket 1 day in advance of the travel date.
Based on Omio's travel data, as the table above clearly illustrates, ticket prices on Paris to Nice buses decrease the further they are booked in advance:
- It is 25% cheaper to book an Paris to Nice bus ticket 1 week in advance as opposed to the day you intend to travel.
- Paris to Nice bus tickets are 40% cheaper on average when booked 1 month in advance as opposed to purchasing a bus ticket the day of.
Departing Paris by Bus
Paris is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. It is internationally recognized as a city of romance and culture, with stunning architectural features such as the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe. Many tourists also come for the food, with hundreds of high-quality restaurants serving traditional French food. Strolls along the Seine river are just one of the thousands of little pleasures Paris offers among its more major attractions. Although the Mona Lisa may appear to be Paris’ headlining act in a grand splendor of magnificent artwork and majestic museums, it’s the city’s bohemian atmosphere, creative influence and one-of-kind architecture that truly makes Paris a destination worth visiting.
Arriving in Nice by Bus
Situated in the beautiful Côte d'Azur only 30 kilometers from the Italian border, Nice is a popular historic and leisurely tourist destination. Located between picturesque mountains and an inviting warm sea, the city sees approximately 4 million tourists visit each year. As well as its beautiful surroundings, numerous museums and a large annual carnival make France’s 5th largest city a popular tourist hot spot.
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Nice can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Nice is $86 (€69) ; 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 Paris to Nice is 12h 25m to travel the 426 miles (686 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 Paris to Nice leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Nice leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Paris to Nice with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Allocab. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Nice, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Allocab for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Paris , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot, Paris, - Gare De Lyon, Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau, Paris, Gare Montparnasse, Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C), Boulogne-Billancourt, Pont de Sèvres, Paris, Pont de Levallois, Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle, Paris, Gare du Nord, Paris, Paris, Gare d'Austerlitz, Saint-Denis, Université, Paris, Gare de l'Est, Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145, Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne), Lyon, Perrache Bus Station . When arriving in Nice , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur, Antibes, Stade Des 3 Moulins, Antibes, Pôle d'échanges, Nice, Nice, Gare Thiers, Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2), Le Cannet, Avenue du Campon (Place Benidorm), Antibes .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nice from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Nice is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Nice for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Nice:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nice are:
- Promenade des Anglais, a famous seafront walkway offering scenic views of the Mediterranean
- Castle Hill, a historic site with panoramic views of Nice and its surroundings
- Musée Matisse, a museum dedicated to the works of artist Henri Matisse
- Old Town (Vieux Nice), a charming area with narrow streets, vibrant markets, and baroque architecture
- Marc Chagall National Museum, a museum showcasing the works of artist Marc Chagall.
The best things to do in Nice include:
- Cours Saleya Market, a bustling market known for its fresh produce, flowers, and local specialties
- Visit the Nice Cathedral, a stunning example of baroque architecture
- Enjoy a day at the Nice Opera House, experiencing world-class performances
- Explore the Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo
- Take a boat tour to explore the stunning coastline of the French Riviera.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Nice depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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, Infobus.
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 Paris to Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Nice:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Paris to Nice:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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 Paris to Nice. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Infobus.
Since both Paris and Nice 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Nice 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 Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance safety.
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 Paris to Nice
Most Paris 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 and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Nice
Which Paris station do buses to Nice leave from?
Buses from Paris to Nice leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · $4 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · $1
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · $1
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, - Gare De LyonGare de Lyon, Pl. Louis Armand, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, - Gare De Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris, - Gare De Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainD · 2m · $4 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · $4 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris, - Gare De Lyon bus station facilities and services
Paris, - Gare De Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple quick service eateries available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Paris, - Gare De Lyon. ATMs are available near the station's waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, - Gare De Lyon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, - Gare De Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, - Gare De Lyon: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Nice station do buses from Paris arrive at?
Buses from Paris to Nice most often arrive at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). Some services arrive at Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nice arrival station.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)Aeroport Nice Cote d'Azur, Terminal 1, 06200 Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) from Nice city centre
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus492 · 20m · $1
12+ · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min
12+ · 29m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 25m · $2 · every ~13 min
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
Nice, Gare Routière VaubanNice Center Bus Station, Avenue des Diables Bleus 14, 06300
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Gare Routière Vauban from Nice city centre
Bus12+ · 16m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL1 · 15m · $2 · every ~25 min
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'AzurNice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 19 Rue Costes et Bellonte, 06200 Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur from Nice city centre
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12+ · 39m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 30m · $2 · every ~13 min
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: There are several restaurants and cafes in the terminals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi is available throughout the terminals. ATMs are aTMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur: The airport is accessible for individuals with reduced mobility.
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