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The journey from Barcelona to Nice by bus is 305.1 mi and takes 8 h 25 min. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:55am and the last at 12:50am. It is possible to travel from Barcelona to Nice by bus for as little as $20.50 or as much as $83.13. The best price for this journey is $20.50.

Best Price $20.50
Journey Duration 8 h 25 min
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price $20.50
Highest Price $83.13
First Departure 3:55am
Last Departure 12:50am
Distance 305.1 mi
Departure Barcelona
Arrival Nice
Carriers Union Ivkoni, Alsa,

Barcelona to Nice Bus Times

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Departure date
Wednesday,Nov 29 2023
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Your journey from Barcelona to Nice with Virail

Planning to travel from Barcelona to Nice? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Barcelona to Nice?

The cheapest bus tickets from Barcelona to Nice cost $18.45. On average, you can expect to spend around $37.61 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Barcelona to Nice.

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Cheap tickets from Barcelona to Nice
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Nice.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barcelona to Nice, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barcelona to Nice.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Barcelona to Nice travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $21 to $56 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 64% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Nice

The cheapest Barcelona - Nice bus tickets can be found for as low as $22 if you’re lucky, or $35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $49.

Find the best day to travel to Nice by bus

When travelling to Nice by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

Alsa, founded in 1923, is a prominent Spanish bus company that operates national and international routes. The company has grown to become one of the largest bus companies in Europe. Alsa provides a comprehensive range of services, including regular and express routes, luxury buses, and sleeper buses. Alsa, dedicated to sustainability, reduces its carbon footprint by using alternative fuels and energy-efficient technologies.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Union Ivkoni is a Bulgarian bus company that operates domestically and internationally. Founded in 1992, the company has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Bulgaria, with a fleet of over 1,000 buses. Union Ivkoni offers a wide range of services, including regular bus lines, charter services, and international routes to destinations throughout Europe. The company is known for its modern fleet, comfortable buses, and reliable service.

Ticket types and facilities from Barcelona to Nice

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO when traveling from Barcelona to Nice.

Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.

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Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.

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Facility Description

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WiFi
You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
Power sockets
On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
Luggage
OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
Accessibility
For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
Food and drink
In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
Air conditioning
Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
Bicycle
Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
Services on board Union Ivkoni, Alsa and BlaBlaCar Bus from Barcelona to Nice
Compare services on board when travelling from Barcelona to Nice by bus.
Facilities Union Ivkoni Alsa BlaBlaCar Bus OUIGO FlixBus
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Food and drink

Barcelona to Nice CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
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4.1kg
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27.4kg
Flight
1,094.4kg
Car
105.6kg

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Barcelona to Nice?
A bus ticket from Barcelona to Nice is $41.92. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $20.50.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Barcelona to Nice?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barcelona to Nice is $20.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Barcelona and Nice by bus?
Barcelona to Nice is 305.1 mi.
How long does the bus between Barcelona and Nice take?
Barcelona to Nice is on average 12 h 9 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 h 25 min.
Which companies operate from Barcelona to Nice?
The bus journey from Barcelona to Nice is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Union Ivkoni, Alsa, BlaBlaCar Bus, OUIGO, FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Barcelona to Nice?
Barcelona to Nice has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Barcelona to Nice leave?
The earliest bus from Barcelona to Nice departs at 3:55am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Barcelona to Nice depart?
The latest bus from Barcelona to Nice departs at 12:50am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Barcelona to Nice in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $20.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Barcelona to Nice?
There are 7 station(s) that you can depart from Barcelona to go to Nice. You can go from Sants, Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station, Barcelona Bus Station North, Nord, Barcelona (sants), Barcelona Bus Station "barcelona - Nord", Ali Bei Street; House 80 and Barcelona and you can arrive at Aéroport / Airport (nic) T2, Nice Airport Arrivals Terminal 2, Nice - Airport, Aéroport De Nice Côte D'azur (terminal 1), Nice Airport Terminal 2, Jacqueline Auriol Inferieur Blvd, Nice Airport Nice Airport (bus Station Terminal 1), Maryse Bastie Blvd, Nice, Nice - Airport T1, Quais 5,6,7 and Nice (bus Station).
How many direct connections depart from Barcelona to Nice?
There are on average 15 direct connection(s) from Barcelona to go to Nice.
What's the fastest journey time between Barcelona to Nice by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Barcelona and Nice is 8 h 25 min.
Is there a direct bus from Barcelona to Nice?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Barcelona and Nice.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barcelona to Nice by bus?
The bus journey from Barcelona to Nice creates 27.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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