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The cheapest and fastest buses from Budapest to Nice
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
€96
Average price
€119
Fastest journey
20 h 20 m
Average duration
21 h 5 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
1007 km
Cheap tickets
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 €119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €96.
Fast buses
Of the 17 buses that leave Budapest for Nice on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 1007 km distance in an average of 21 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 20 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 22 h 20 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.
FlixBus7:30 PM20h20Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar3:50 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€961One-way0 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM26h00Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér9:35 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€1031One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:35 AM32h25Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér4:00 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban€1031One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM24h50Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér6:00 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban€1071One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM27h25Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér8:35 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€1131One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus7:30 PM20h20Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar3:50 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€961One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:55 PM20h40Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás9:35 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€1281One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:00 PM21h00Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar4:00 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban€1171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM21h05Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar9:35 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€1291One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM22h20Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar9:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)€1661One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, 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 €56. 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 €56, and a train costs an average of €227.
Distance: 1007 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€97 Average price Cheapest | €146 Average price | €230 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* | 31h 26m Average total duration 30h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 22h20 | 9:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 AM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 22h35 | 5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 32h25 | 4:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 26h00 | 9:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 21h05 | 9:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 20h40 | 9:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 27h05 | 4:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 27h25 | 8:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér | 24h50 | 6:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 26h40 | 8:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás | 24h05 | 6:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 21h00 | 4:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 25h20 | 8:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Budapest, Keleti Vasútállomás (Kerepesi út) | 22h45 | 6:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 20h20 | 3:50 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 PM Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar | 22h20 | 6:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Budapest to Nice
Hungary
France
Buses from Budapest to Nice run on average 22 times per day, taking around 20h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €40 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1007 km distance in 20h 20m.
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
Flight from €40
Distance 1007 km |
Average bus duration 20h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 20m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 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
Flight from €40
Bus providers: FlixBus from Budapest to NiceYou can travel by bus between Budapest to Nice with FlixBus for as low as €40. 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 Duration
20h 20m
Cheapest Price
€56
FlixBus frequency
22 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.
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.
Cheap coach tickets from Budapest to Nice can start from as little as €56 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Budapest to Nice is €97; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Budapest to Nice is 20h 20m to travel the 1007 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Budapest to Nice leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Budapest to Nice leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Budapest to Nice with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Budapest to Nice, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Budapest and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Budapest , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás, Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér, Budapest, Mexikói Út M, Budapest, Budapest, Krisztina körút / Kosciuszkó Tádé utca, Zagreb, Bus Station, Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz, Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione), Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) . 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, Nice, Gare Thiers, Antibes, Pôle d'échanges .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, which is located around 5 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.
A trip to Nice from Budapest is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Budapest to Nice is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Budapest and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Budapest to Nice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Budapest to Nice for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Budapest to Nice depends on the coach companies:
- 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 FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Budapest to Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Budapest to Nice:
- 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 Budapest to Nice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Budapest 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 Budapest to Nice with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Budapest to Nice with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Budapest to Nice with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Budapest to Nice
Budapest
Nice
The major bus station for departures in Budapest is Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar for your trip from Budapest to Nice.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-22:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Üllői útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Népliget (in the station)
- Gulyás Tér (0.5 km)
- Pesti Burger (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Bus: 103, 254E, 901, 918 Metro: M3
Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Somogyi útWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Kelenföld (in the station)
- Bistro Budapest (0.5 km)
- Café Central (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Budapest, Kelenföld Vasútállomás
- Bus: 7, 103, 114, 213, 214 Metro: M4 Train: Suburban Railway
Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Nice is Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) for your trip to Nice from Budapest.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Avenue des Frères WrightWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Terminal (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
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