Where do I depart from Barcelona? Where do I arrive in Nice?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Barcelona to Nice: Most travelers take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).

What companies run services between Barcelona and Nice?

Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with between Barcelona and Nice: You can go to Nice from Barcelona by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $46 (€40) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Barcelona to Nice on Omio.

Can I travel directly to Nice from Barcelona?

Yes, there is a direct service from Barcelona to Nice: You can check for a direct bus to Nice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus with 1 direct bus per day. Direct services to Nice tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

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from Barcelona to Nice

How to get from Barcelona to Nice by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Barcelona to Nice is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

11:35AM1h20

Barcelona El Prat Airport

12:55PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport

€1031One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

11:50PM9h55

Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord

09:45AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur

€331One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

11:35AM1h20

Barcelona El Prat Airport

12:55PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport

€1031One-way

0 transfers

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02:32PM8h49

Barcelona Sants

11:21PMNice Saint-Augustin

€1841One-way

2 transfers

04:00PM9h35

Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord

01:35AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur

€401One-way

0 transfers

10:00PM20h10

Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord

06:10PMNice

€811One-way

1 transfer

12:40PM1h20

Barcelona El Prat Airport

02:00PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport

€1331One-way

0 transfers

11:35AM1h20

Barcelona El Prat Airport

12:55PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport

€2671One-way

0 transfers

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Travel Information from Barcelona to Nice

	Distance	304 miles (491 km)
	Available travel modes	Bus
	Popular travel companies	BlaBlaCar Bus

Take a bus to travel 304 miles (491 km) from Barcelona to Nice. BlaBlaCar Bus is the main travel company operating this route. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Barcelona to Nice.

Travel from Barcelona to Nice: Journey Details

If you are in Barcelona and want to visit the capital of the Côte d'Azur, you can choose between trains, buses and flights. However, flying is easily the fastest option available to travelers between Barcelona and Nice. The flight takes around 1 hour 25 minutes, while you can expect trains and buses to take between 9 and 10 hours. They can still be enjoyable, given the beauty of the coastal scenery, but if you are in a hurry, flying is the only sensible option.

Return trips from Nice to Barcelona are also available.

How to get from Barcelona to Nice

The Best Way According to our Users

When it comes to choosing a method of transportation from Barcelona to Nice, 83,21% of our customers do not hesitate to choose the flight as their preferred way to travel. Nowadays, passengers who want to fly around Europe have more options than ever before. With dozens of budget airlines covering several routes which connect to virtually all European countries, taking a flight to reach your desired destination is easy and inexpensive. The low fares and the short flight time are, among others, some of the reasons why our users choose the airplane as the best way to get from Barcelona to Nice, even if they have to face baggage limitations and long lines at check-in and security control. You can book your flights with Omio to make sure you are always taking the fastest route or getting the best deal. You can also add extra luggage and book securely with several methods of payment such as Apple Pay, PayPal and more.

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Buses from Barcelona to Nice

If you want to get from Barcelona to Nice by bus, there is a single direct service every day. Operated by Flixbus, the bus from Barcelona to NIce leaves at 7:50 a.m. from the Nord bus station and arrives in Nice at 6:35 p.m, a total journey time of 10 hours 45 minutes.

Trains from Barcelona to Nice

The best way to travel by train from Barcelona to Nice is to catch a Renfe train from Barcelona Sants to Valence, before changing to a SNCF service from Valence to Nice Ville. A single service on this route leaves Barcelona at 9:25 a.m. every day, reaching Nice in 9 hours 40 minutes.

Flights from Barcelona to Nice

Flying is the fastest and simplest way to travel between the Catalan capital and Nice. Both Vueling and Easyjet offer budget flights from Barcelona to Nice, and take 1 hour 25 minutes to make the journey. The earliest flight of the day leaves at 9:20 a.m., followed by a departure at 10:45 a.m. and a final flight at 8:50 p.m. All flights take off from Barcelona El Prat Airport and touch down at Nice Côte d'Azur International Airport.

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All travel companies: Airlines and Bus from Barcelona to Nice

You can travel by bus or flight for as low as $28 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

Bus Companies

Airlines

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Cheapest Price: $28

Alsa is the main provider of travel travel in Spain. As a subsidiary of the UK travel company National Express, Alsa offers a plethora of regional, national and international routes and transports more than 300 million passengers per year. Alsa has an impressive fleet of travel with different levels of comfort and amenities on offer. Aside from the Alsa Normal travel with free WiFi, bathrooms, footrests and entertainment on board, the Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus and Alsa Premium travel provide more luxurious services when traveling by road, depending on the specific route. Apart from the Standard ticket, Alsa offers other travel tickets like Minimum, Reduced and Flexible fares on select routes.

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS), a subsidiary of the popular French carpooling company, BlaBlaCar, is a travel company operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe. Founded in France, BlaBlaCar Bus provides connections to over 300 destinations. Standard amenities on the travel include air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. On select routes there is also free Wi-Fi available. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.

Cheapest Price: $34

Iberia is Spain’s leading airline, headquartered in Adolfo Suárez-Madrid Barajas in Madrid, offering flights around Europe and across the world. It offers different fares for your next travel to Nice from Barcelona including: Basic Fare, Classic Fare, Flexible Fare and Business Club.

EasyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. EasyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage.

Cheapest Price: $83

FAQs: Travel from Barcelona to Nice

FAQs: Travel to Nice easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barcelona to Nice.

You can go from Barcelona to Nice by bus.

Going by flight is the quickest way from Barcelona to Nice with an average travel time of 1 h 25 min.

You should expect to travel around 304 miles (491 km) between Barcelona and Nice.

The average frequency per day from Barcelona to Nice is:

2 buses a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Nice from Barcelona as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Barcelona to Nice:

Most travelers take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).

Let Omio help you find the best company to travel with between Barcelona and Nice:

You can go to Nice from Barcelona by bus with BlaBlaCar Bus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $46 (€40) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Barcelona to Nice on Omio.

Yes, there is a direct service from Barcelona to Nice:

You can check for a direct bus to Nice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or BlaBlaCar Bus with 1 direct bus per day.

Direct services to Nice tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Barcelona to Nice often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Milan or Marseille. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Barcelona and Nice itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Nice and any of these top destinations today!