How to travel from Nice to Besançon

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Travel Information from Nice to Besançon

Distance252 miles (406 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$42 - $66
Cheapest modeBus • $42 (€38) • 10 h 50 min
Fastest modeFlight • $48 (€43) • 1 h
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, easyJet or TGV INOUI

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 252 miles (406 km) to Besançon from Nice. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are BlaBlaCar Bus, easyJet or TGV INOUI among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Nice to Besançon.

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from Nice to Besançon

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

BlaBlaCar Bus1735
09:20PM11h25
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
08:45AMBesançon, Avenue du Maréchal Foch (Gare Viotte)
$761One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

easyJetU21755
05:00PM1h00
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
06:00PMGeneva International Airport
$701One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

easyJetU21755
05:00PM1h00
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
06:00PMGeneva International Airport
$701One-way
0 transfers

Other options

ZOU!17478+TGV INOUI5386+TER895810
11:32AM7h37
Nice Saint-Augustin
07:09PMBesançon Viotte
$1921One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:20AM12h05
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
09:25PMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte
$1051One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:20PM14h15
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
08:35AMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte
$1041One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:10PM13h05
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
06:15AMBesancon, Gare de la Viotte
$1141One-way
1 transfer
easyJetU21328
09:45PM1h00
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
10:45PMGeneva International Airport
$771One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU21326
11:30AM1h05
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
12:35PMGeneva International Airport
$1051One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU21054
03:30PM1h15
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
04:45PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
$1071One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Nice to Besançon

Travel to Besançon 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 Nice to Besançon.

FAQs

You can get to Besançon from Nice 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Besançon is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $42 (€38) compared to other travel options to Besançon:

Taking a bus costs $6 (€5) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $48 (€43).

Taking a bus costs $24 (€22) less than taking a train, which costs on average $66 (€60) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel between Nice and Besançon is by flight, which takes on average 1 h   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Besançon by bus takes 10 h 50 min on average.

Getting to Besançon by train takes 7 h 33 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 252 miles (406 km) between Nice and Besançon.

The average frequency per day from Nice to Besançon is:

  • 6 buses per day.
  • 16 flights a day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nice to Besançon:

  • Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Besançon, Parking Relais Micropolis.

The following travel companies offer services from Nice to Besançon:

  • BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or Lignes d'Azur can get you to Besançon by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Nice to Besançon for $42 (€38) on Omio.
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Besançon by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find easyJet Nice to Besançon tickets on Omio for $48 (€43).
  • TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF TER can get you to Besançon by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nice to Besançon for $73 (€66) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Nice to Besançon with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 1 direct bus per day to take to Besançon with.
  • You can find 6 direct flights per day to take to Besançon with.

Direct services to Besançon 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.

Omio customers who travel from Nice to Besançon often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lyon, Dijon, Strasbourg or Marseille. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Besançon and these popular destinations at a great price.

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