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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Nice
Cheapest price
€55
Average price
€91
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 45 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
429 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Basel to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel to Nice will cost around €91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
Of the 9 buses that leave Basel for Nice on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 429 km distance in an average of 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 12 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Basel to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. 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 €37, and a train costs an average of €98.
Distance: 429 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€61 Average price Cheapest | €172 Average price | €174 Average price |
10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration 10h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Basel to Nice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Basel to Nice buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 1:50 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 10h30 | 12:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4740 · 4704 | 3:05 AM Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) | 14h15 | 5:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 12h05 | 5:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 12h55 | 7:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 12h25 | 7:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Basel, Bahnhof | 14h50 | 2:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Basel, Bahnhof | 13h55 | 12:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Basel to Nice
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Buses from Basel to Nice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €37 but you can travel from only €30 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 429 km distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 429 km |
Average bus duration 9h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Basel to NiceYou can travel by bus between Basel to Nice with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €30. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Basel to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel to Nice by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), located 4.4 miles (7.1 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Basel to Nice
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:30-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Swiss (in the station)
- Italian Bistro (in the station)
- Café Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 30, 50 Tram: 8, 10, 11 Train: S3, S6
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Terminal (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
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