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Compare train, bus, and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, while a flight costs an average of $572.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
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$69 Average price Cheapest | $172 Average price | $572 Average price | $182 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice
Compare the available ways to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice:
A bus is $104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice costing on average $172.
A bus is $504 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice costing on average $572.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 35m.
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
Tickets start at around $69 compared to roughly $182 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $114. The journey takes 9h 30m versus 6h 6m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Clermont-Ferrand to Nice
How to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:35 PM 9h30 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) 7:05 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
9:35 PM 9h30 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) 7:05 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- AF6154
12:45 PM 1h00 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 1:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport $233 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
5781+
59784:30 PM 16h39 Clermont-Ferrand station 9:09 AM Nice-Ville $71 1 One-way 1 transfer- 5966+
6115+1749310:27 AM 11h08 Clermont-Ferrand station 9:35 PM Nice Saint-Augustin $122 1 One-way 2 transfers 
875712+55373:01 PM 7h42 Clermont-Ferrand station 10:43 PM Nice-Ville $123 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:35 PM 12h15 Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) 9:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) $65 1 One-way 1 transfer
- AF7365 · AF7314
2:40 PM 5h05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 7:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport $125 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF7365 · AF7316
2:40 PM 6h40 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 9:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport $125 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF7365 · AF7318
2:40 PM 8h05 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 10:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport $125 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice:
A bus is $104 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice costing on average $172.
A bus is $504 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Nice costing on average $572.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 35m.
Bus takes on average 10h 0m.
- Around 49 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Clermont-Ferrand and Nice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Clermont-Ferrand station and arrive in Nice-Ville.
- Buses mostly depart from Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, asl airlines, BA Cityflyer, Air Dolomiti to go to Nice by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Nice by bus.
- Travel with ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, TER to go to Nice by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Air France.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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