The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Nice
Cheapest price
€87
Average price
€120
Fastest journey
20 h 40 m
Average duration
22 h 9 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
1007 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Budapest to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Budapest to Nice will cost around €120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.
Of the 24 buses that leave Budapest for Nice on Fri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 1007 km distance in an average of 22 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 40 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 23 h 50 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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Compare bus and flight for Budapest to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €44.
Distance: 1007 km
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€108 Average price Cheapest | €127 Average price |
21h 3m Average total duration 20h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Budapest to Nice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Budapest to Nice buses for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 25h00 | 7:05 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 25h55 | 8:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 23h50 | 7:05 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 24h10 | 8:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:45 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 23h50 | 8:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 29h40 | 3:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 26h35 | 2:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 27h30 | 3:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 26h10 | 2:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:55 AM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 27h05 | 3:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 27h30 | 6:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 25h40 | 5:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 28h15 | 7:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 25h55 | 6:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 24h50 | 5:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 21h00 | 3:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 24h05 | 6:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 22h20 | 5:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 23h20 | 7:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 22h50 | 7:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 22h25 | 8:25 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 25h20 | 11:20 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Budapest, Mexikói Út M | 27h55 | 2:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:25 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 26h55 | 2:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Nice
Buses from Budapest to Nice run on average 22 times per day, taking around 20h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €53 but you can travel from only €44 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1007 km distance in 20h 0m.
Distance 1007 km |
Average bus duration 20h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €53 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 0m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to NiceYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Nice with FlixBus for as low as €44. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Budapest to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Budapest 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.

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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Nice
- 05:30-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
- 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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