- Must visit
Musée Matisse
One of Nice’s signature museums, dedicated to Henri Matisse with paintings, drawings, and personal objects. A major cultural highlight for art lovers.










Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
8h 0m
Average duration
9h 10m
Buses per day
11
Distance
463 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price | $138 Average price | $185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport costing on average $113 (€93).
A bus is $90 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport costing on average $138 (€114).
Other travel options to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 30m.
Bus takes on average 8h 12m.
Tickets start at around $48 (€39) compared to roughly $185 (€152) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $137 (€113). The journey takes 8h 12m versus 5h 23m 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, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:12AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 8h48 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:12PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h48 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:12PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h48 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $85 |
The table below shows live departures for Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport buses for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 10h10 | 6:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 11h40 | 9:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
51042 · 4734 | 10:15 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 9h00 | 7:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
50487 | 10:45 AM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 9h30 | 8:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 8h30 | 9:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 9h20 | 11:25 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50591 | 2:55 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 8h00 | 10:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:10 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 8h05 | 1:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 9h50 | 5:10 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
51047 | 8:20 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 8h45 | 5:05 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 8h05 | 7:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:12. The fastest bus covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 287 miles (463 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:12 PM |
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Discover the best of Nice Cote d'Azur Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice Cote d'Azur Airport trip today.
One of Nice’s signature museums, dedicated to Henri Matisse with paintings, drawings, and personal objects. A major cultural highlight for art lovers.
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A striking modern museum near the airport featuring Asian art collections and rotating exhibitions. Easy to combine with a short stay on the western side of Nice.
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard, ideal for walking, cycling, and classic Riviera views. It is the city’s defining public space and a clear must-see.
The old town is a maze of narrow streets, colorful facades, churches, and lively squares. It remains one of the best places to experience the city’s historic character.
Castle Hill offers some of the best panoramic views in Nice, along with landscaped paths, a waterfall, and historic remains. Very popular for photos and sunsets.
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a very hot oven, one of Nice’s most iconic street foods and a classic local snack.
The famous salad from Nice, traditionally made with tomatoes, olives, anchovies or tuna, eggs, and raw vegetables in a simple Mediterranean style.
A Niçois tart topped with caramelized onions, anchovies, and olives, prized as a traditional savory bite from the Riviera.
A celebrated small restaurant focused on authentic Niçois cooking, appreciated for traditional recipes and an intimate, no-frills atmosphere.
Elegant restaurant in the Hotel Negresco, known for classic French cuisine and a refined Belle Époque atmosphere near the Promenade des Anglais.
An established casual institution in Nice, especially famous for socca and other Niçois specialties in a simple traditional setting.
Airport prices are above city average. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more than in central Nice.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for cafes is polite; 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required.
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