How to travel from Nice to Lisbon

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $149 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $149, while a flight costs an average of $542.

Distance: 917 miles (1476 km)

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$542

Average price

$149

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Cheapest

$500

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6h 26m

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4h 26m

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2h 0m

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29h 27m

Average total duration

28h 57m

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30m

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18h 11m

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(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $149 (€123).

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

A bus is $393 (€326) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Lisbon costing on average $542 (€449).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 26m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 29h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Lisbon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Lisbon 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 $149 (€123) compared to roughly $500 (€414) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $351 (€291). The journey takes 28h 57m versus 18h 11m 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.

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from Nice to Lisbon

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:15 AM31h55
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    6:10 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $851One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:15 AM31h55
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    6:10 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $851One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • easyJetU27612
    9:15 PM2h40
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    10:55 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $1661One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:15 AM32h15
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    6:30 PMLisboa, Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
    $851One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:10 PM25h55
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    6:05 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $1011One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus50590 · 3186
    2:30 PM26h30
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    4:00 PMLisboa, Gare Oriente
    $1041One-way
    1 transfer
  • CitizenPlane7612
    9:15 PM2h40
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    10:55 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $1971One-way
    0 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1069 · LH1166
    6:50 AM5h55
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    11:45 AMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $2941One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1059 · LH1168
    9:50 AM6h45
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    3:35 PMHumberto Delgado Airport
    $3171One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Nice to Lisbon

Travel to Lisbon 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 Lisbon.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Nice and Lisbon including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Lisbon is a bus with an average price of $149 (€123).

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

A bus is $393 (€326) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Lisbon costing on average $542 (€449).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Lisbon is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 26m.

Other travel options to Lisbon take longer:

Bus takes on average 29h 27m.

The distance from Nice to Lisbon is approximately 917 miles (1476 km).
The average frequency per day from Nice to Lisbon is:
  • Around 61 flights per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Lisbon 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 Nice to Lisbon:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Humberto Delgado Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Lisboa, Gare Oriente.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nice to Lisbon, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy to go to Lisbon by bus.
  • Travel with Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Iberia, CitizenPlane, Swiss, Transavia France, Eurowings, KLM, Air France, Luxair, Lufthansa, Vueling, Royal Air Maroc, Smartwings, Turkish Airlines, ITA, TAP Portugal, easyJet to go to Lisbon by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Nice to Lisbon with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gipsyy.
  • 2 direct flights per day with TAP Portugal, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Nice to Lisbon often also extend their vacation to go to Porto, Madrid, Paris, Barcelona, Seville. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lisbon and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lisbon to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 to explore the historic neighborhoods, discover Alfama with its narrow streets and traditional Fado music, and stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops and art spaces. Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection and enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte for breathtaking views. Key sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
To explore Lisbon's main attractions and get a feel for the city's vibrant culture, spending 3 to 4 days is generally recommended.
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