Basel to Nice bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Basel to Nice

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€63
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€68
Fastest journey on Nov 02
12 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
13 h 22 m
Buses on Nov 02
8
Distance
429 km
Cheap tickets

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 €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Basel to Nice without transferring at least once.

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    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Basel to Nice

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Buses from Basel to Nice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €4 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 429 km distance in 9h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €4
Distance
429 km
Average bus duration
11h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€36
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
9h 55m
First bus
12:10 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €4

Frequently asked questions about your Basel to Nice trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Basel to Nice.

Cheap coach tickets from Basel to Nice can start from as little as €36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Basel to Nice is €75; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Basel to Nice leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Basel to Nice leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 7 coaches a day from Basel to Nice which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

Live departures

Basel to Nice bus times

The table below shows live departures for Basel to Nice buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM Basel, Bahnhof
14h50
3:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:45 PM Basel, Bahnhof
17h20
7:05 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:05 PM Basel, Bahnhof
16h00
8:05 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer
Monday, November 2
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:05 AM Basel, Bahnhof
13h00
3:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:30 AM Basel, Bahnhof
13h40
6:10 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM Basel, Bahnhof
12h05
6:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:55 AM Basel, Bahnhof
13h15
7:10 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Basel to Nice buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Basel to Nice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Basel to Nice.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Nice.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Basel to Nice.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Basel to Nice.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Basel to Nice.

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Basel to NiceYou can travel by bus between Basel to Nice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€36
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€38
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Basel and Nice

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Basel to Nice, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Basel and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Basel to Nice:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Basel to Nice for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Basel to Nice depends on the coach companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Basel to Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Basel to Nice:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Basel to Nice:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Basel to Nice. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Basel to Nice with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Basel to Nice with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Basel to Nice with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Basel and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Basel to Nice

Most Basel to Nice buses use the Basel, Bahnhof to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair, with some services arriving at Nice, Gare Routière Vauban. Use this guide to compare Basel and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Basel
Arrival bus stations in Nice

Which Basel station do buses to Nice leave from?

Buses from Basel to Nice leave from Basel, Bahnhof. The station is 2 km from Basel city centre at Basel, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland.
Basel, BahnhofBasel, Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel, Bahnhof from Basel city centre

Basel, Bahnhof is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · €2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · €2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · €2 · every ~25 min

Basel, Bahnhof bus station facilities and services

Basel, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food outlets available inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Basel, Bahnhof. ATMs are aTMs available in the station concourse.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel, Bahnhof.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel, Bahnhof: Station is accessible to those with reduced mobility.

Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse, 4053 Basel, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) from Basel city centre

Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 5m · €2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 7m · €2
1, 3, 2 · 9m · €2 · every ~25 min

Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) bus station facilities and services

Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Swiss (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station), Café Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB): Elevators, ramps.

Bus stations for Basel to Nice

Check bus stations information for Basel and Nice, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Basel , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Basel, Bahnhof, Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) . When arriving in Nice , you can end your trip in coach stations like Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Gare Routière Vauban .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Basel, Bahnhof, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), located 6 away from the city centre.

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