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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
kr350
Average price
kr512
Fastest journey
11 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 6 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
582 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tarbes to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tarbes to Nice will cost around kr512 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr350.
Of the 11 buses that leave Tarbes for Nice on Sat, Aug 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 582 km distance in an average of 12 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 12 h 40 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.
8768 · 51047
8718 · 50489
8617 · 50757
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8694 · 50591Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tarbes to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr279. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr279, and a flight costs an average of kr1284.
Distance: 361 miles (582 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr423 Average price Cheapest | kr885 Average price | kr2302 Average price | kr1476 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration Fastest 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 41m Average total duration 10h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tarbes to Nice:
A bus is kr461 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tarbes to Nice costing on average kr885.
A bus is kr1878 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tarbes to Nice costing on average kr2302.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 41m.
Bus takes on average 11h 35m.
Tickets start at around kr423 compared to roughly kr1476 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr1053. The journey takes 11h 35m versus 6h 56m 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.
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 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr549 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr438 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr298 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr278 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr378 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr334 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr501 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr342 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr430 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr350 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr302 |
The table below shows live departures for Tarbes to Nice buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8694 · 50591 | 10:15 AM Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 12h40 | 10:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:20 AM Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 11h10 | 9:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:45 PM Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 12h30 | 1:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
8768 · 51047 | 1:45 PM Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 15h20 | 5:05 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 14h25 | 5:10 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 13h15 | 7:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:35 PM Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 13h55 | 8:30 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 transfers | |
8617 · 50757 | 7:30 PM Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 16h05 | 11:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 PM Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 12h25 | 8:30 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 PM Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen | 11h45 | 7:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
8718 · 50489 | 8:05 PM Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont | 12h55 | 9:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Tarbes to Nice run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr279 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 361 miles (582 km) distance in 11h 10m.
Distance 361 miles (582 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price kr279 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 10m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
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Gare routière - Terminal 1 -> Jean Médecin, Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tarbes 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 Tarbes to Nice buses use the Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont 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 Tarbes and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont is 3 km from Tarbes city centre. Public transport options include:
Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Tarbes, Lep Lautréamont: Taxis.
Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen is 1 km from Tarbes city centre. Public transport options include:
Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen. ATMs are available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen.
Ticket office support is available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen.
Available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tarbes, Avenue Pierre de Coubertin / Av. d'Altenkirchen: Limited accessibility features.
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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