- Must visit
Musée de la Romanité
Roman history museum facing the arena, featuring immersive displays, mosaics, and archaeology from ancient Nemausus.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Perpignan to Nîmes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Perpignan to Nîmes will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 6 buses that leave Perpignan for Nîmes on Thu, Aug 27, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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 train as it is the most popular option from Perpignan to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Nîmes:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Perpignan to Nîmes costing on average $39 (€32).
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $69 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49 (€40). The journey takes 2h 55m versus 2h 13m 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Internorte.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:14AM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Internorte | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
The table below shows live departures for Perpignan to Nîmes buses for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4732 · 50618 | 6:20 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 3h30 | 9:50 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 3h10 | 11:10 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 transfersDirect | |
54152 | 8:25 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 2h40 | 11:05 PM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 PM Perpignan, Gare routière | 2h40 | 12:35 AM Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 27 | |||||
![]() | 9:00 AM Perpignan | 3h15 | 12:15 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Perpignan | 3h15 | 1:15 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Perpignan | 3h10 | 4:10 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Perpignan | 3h10 | 5:10 PM Nîmes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Perpignan to Nîmes run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $1 (€1) by train.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Nîmes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nîmes trip today.
Roman history museum facing the arena, featuring immersive displays, mosaics, and archaeology from ancient Nemausus.
Major fine arts museum with French, Italian, and Flemish works plus a striking Roman mosaic display.
Contemporary art museum by Norman Foster, known for rotating exhibitions and its dialogue with the Maison Carrée.
Formal 18th-century gardens around Roman remains, ideal for strolling, shade, fountains, and classic city views.
Grand square in front of the Maison Carrée, lively and elegant, with strong heritage atmosphere day and night.
Central square known for markets, events, and everyday local life, surrounded by historic façades and terraces.
Brandade de morue is a creamy salt cod and olive oil emulsion from nearby Nîmes, often served with bread or potatoes. It is one of the city’s signature specialties.
Gardianne de taureau is a Camargue bull stew simmered in local red wine, olives, and herbs. It reflects the ranching traditions of the Gard and Camargue.
Picholine olives from the Gard are crisp green olives with a fruity, slightly peppery taste. They are a classic local aperitif product around Nîmes.
Casual central restaurant appreciated for fresh market cooking, regional flavors, and a friendly terrace atmosphere.
Michelin-starred dining near the Maison Carrée, known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service in an elegant contemporary setting.
Reliable traditional address for Gard and Camargue dishes, with a warm bistro feel and a strong focus on local products.
Moderate for southern France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Nice or Paris, while transit and sights are fairly priced for tourists.
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafés.
Official public transport app
Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) -> Nîmes Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Perpignan to Nîmes 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 Nîmes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Perpignan to Nîmes buses use the Perpignan, Gare routière to Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse) station pair, with some services arriving at Nîmes, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Perpignan and Nîmes 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.
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