How to travel from Besançon to Nice

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Besançon to Nice

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Besançon to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $65.

Distance: 252 miles (406 km)

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$73

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$88

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$161

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10h 33m

Average total duration

10h 3m

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30m

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5h 18m

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2h 18m

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3h 0m

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9h 49m

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9h 19m

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30m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

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1.2 - 2.4kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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from Besançon to Nice

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

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:00PM13h50
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte
09:50AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$641One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
08:00PM13h50
Besancon, Gare de la Viotte
09:50AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$641One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

easyJetU21757
06:45AM1h00
Geneva International Airport
07:45AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$791One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TER895853+TGV INOUI5332+ZOU!17483
08:51AM7h39
Besançon Viotte
04:30PMNice Saint-Augustin
$1691One-way
2 transfers
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187894552+TGV INOUI6708+SNCF Intercités de nuit 5781
06:08PM15h01
Besançon Viotte
09:09AMNice-Ville
$1481One-way
2 transfers
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187894208+TGV INOUI9877+ZOU!17487
09:56AM8h34
Besançon Viotte
06:30PMNice Saint-Augustin
$1791One-way
2 transfers
easyJetU21768
05:00PM1h20
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
06:20PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$931One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU21756
08:40AM1h00
Geneva International Airport
09:40AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$1021One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU21051
06:00AM1h15
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
07:15AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport
$891One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Besançon to Nice

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 Besançon to Nice.

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There are 3 options to travel between Besançon and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Besançon to Nice is a flight with an average price of $38 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Besançon to Nice:

A flight is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Besançon to Nice costing on average $49 (€40).

A flight is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Besançon to Nice costing on average $65 (€53).

The fastest way to travel from Besançon to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Nice take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 22m.

Bus takes on average 10h 40m.

The distance from Besançon to Nice is approximately 252 miles (406 km).
The average frequency per day from Besançon to Nice is:
  • Around 60 flights per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Besançon and Nice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Besançon to Nice:
  • Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Besançon Viotte and arrive in Nice-Ville.
  • Buses mostly depart from Besancon, Gare de la Viotte and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Besançon to Nice, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Nice by bus.
  • Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF TER, SNCF to go to Nice by train.
  • Travel with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper to go to Nice by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Besançon to Nice:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Besançon to Nice often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Milan, Barcelona, Marseille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nice and these popular destinations at a great price.

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