- 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 on Sep 05
$27
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$38
Fastest journey on Sep 05
5 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
6 h 57 m
Buses on Sep 05
14
Distance
371 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Perpignan to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perpignan to Nice will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 14 buses from Perpignan to Nice, including 11 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 371 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 41 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.
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3136
4732
93130 · 50591
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3136Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, while a train costs an average of $118.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price Cheapest | $118 Average price | $162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Perpignan to Nice:
A bus is $66 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Nice costing on average $118 (€95).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
Tickets start at around $52 (€42) compared to roughly $162 (€131) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $110 (€89). The journey takes 7h 20m versus 4h 55m 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, FlixBus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte, Infobus.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:29PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 5h41 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Nice buses for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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93118 · 5867 | 3:00 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 8h50 | 11:50 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
4732 | 6:20 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 7h15 | 1:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:20 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 7h15 | 1:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 6:20 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 7h15 | 1:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 7h45 | 2:45 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
54152 · 51047 | 8:25 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 8h40 | 5:05 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:29 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 5h41 | 5:10 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 5 | |||||
3182 | 2:20 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 7h20 | 9:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:20 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 7h20 | 9:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 2:20 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 7h20 | 9:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
3136 | 10:50 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 7h20 | 6:10 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4249 | 11:30 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 8h15 | 7:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 11:30 AM Perpignan, Gare routière | 8h15 | 7:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 8h05 | 9:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
93130 · 50591 | 1:25 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 9h30 | 10:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Perpignan to Nice run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 5h 41m.
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 41m |
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 Perpignan 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 Perpignan to Nice buses use the Perpignan, Gare routière to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair, with some services arriving at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Perpignan, Gare routière is 1 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Perpignan, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Bistro du Sud (0.3 km), Le Petit Bistro (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan, Gare routière.
Available at Perpignan, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan, Gare routière: Elevators, ramps.
Perpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42 is 4 km from Perpignan city centre. Public transport options include:
Perpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Perpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42. ATMs are available at Perpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42.
Ticket office support is available at Perpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42.
Available at Perpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Perpignan, Péage de Perpignan-Sud Sortie N°42: Ramps and accessible paths available.
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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