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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€91
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€92
Fastest journey on Sep 18
23 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
23 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
810 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €91.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 810 km distance in an average of 23 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 10 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 23 h 10 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.
8:20 PM23h10Vitoria-Gasteiz7:30 PMNice€911One-way0 transfers- 9:20 PM23h10Vitoria-Gasteiz8:30 PMNice€931One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 PM23h10Vitoria-Gasteiz8:30 PMNice€931One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 PM23h10Vitoria-Gasteiz7:30 PMNice€911One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €124 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €124, while a flight costs an average of €522.
Distance: 503 miles (810 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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€124 Average price Cheapest | €522 Average price | €276 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
18h 41m Average total duration 18h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice is a bus with an average price of €124.
This is compared to other travel options from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice:
A bus is €398 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice costing on average €522.
The fastest way to travel from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 46m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €124 compared to roughly €276 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €151. The journey takes 18h 11m versus 9h 40m 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.
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.
Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €63 |
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Overview: Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice
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Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €86 but you can travel from only €61 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 503 miles (810 km) distance in 15h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €61
Distance 503 miles (810 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €86 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 15h 5m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €61
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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.
FAQs: Bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice can start from as little as €86 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice is €124 ; 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice is 15h 5m to travel the 503 miles (810 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice leaves at 10:50 PM.
When departing from Vitoria-Gasteiz , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses . 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 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses, which is located around 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vitoria-Gasteiz and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice.
No, luggage for the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice.
Since both Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vitoria-Gasteiz 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice
Most Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice buses use the Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses 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 Vitoria-Gasteiz and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Arrival bus stations in Nice
Which Vitoria-Gasteiz station do buses to Nice leave from?
Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Nice leave from Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses. The station is from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre at Plaza de Euskaltzaindia, 1, 01010 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Spain.
Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De AutobusesPlaza de Euskaltzaindia, 1, 01010 Vitoria-Gasteiz, Alava, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses from Vitoria-Gasteiz city centre
BusL 13, L19 · 10m · €1 · every ~3 min
8 · 13m · €2 · every ~7 min
TramTg2, Tg1, 41 · 8m · €2 · every ~31 min
Tg1, Tg2, 41 · 10m · €2 · every ~31 min
Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses bus station facilities and services
Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station), Coffee Shop (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vitoria - Gasteiz, Estación De Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Which Nice station do buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz arrive at?
Buses from Vitoria-Gasteiz 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
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