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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Lausanne
Showing times and prices for May 02
Cheapest price
€92
Average price
€102
Fastest journey
11 h 50 m
Average duration
13 h 30 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
317 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Lausanne will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €92.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Nice to Lausanne without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 AM13h15Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)4:45 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€921One-way1 transfer
4705 · 572023:30 PM13h25Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)4:55 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€951One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM11h50Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)9:10 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€1011One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM12h05Nice, Gare Routière Vauban10:55 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€1101One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM16h55Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)12:55 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€1121One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 AM11h50Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)9:10 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€1011One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM12h05Nice, Gare Routière Vauban10:55 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€1101One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 AM13h15Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)4:45 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€921One-way1 transfer
- 4705 · 572023:30 PM13h25Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)4:55 AMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€951One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM16h55Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)12:55 PMLausanne, Parking du Vélodrome€1121One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €61.
Distance: 317 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€62 Average price Cheapest | €70 Average price | €233 Average price |
10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg 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
Nice to Lausanne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Lausanne buses for today, Friday, May 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 16h55 | 12:55 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 12h55 | 10:55 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, May 2 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 13h15 | 4:45 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 11h50 | 9:10 PM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
| 4705 · 57202 | 3:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 13h25 | 4:55 AM Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Nice to Lausanne buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Nice to Lausanne.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nice to Lausanne.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Lausanne.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nice to Lausanne.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Lausanne.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nice to Lausanne.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Lausanne
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Switzerland
Buses from Nice to Lausanne run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 317 km distance in 11h 40m.
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
Distance 317 km |
Average bus duration 9h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Nice to LausanneYou can travel by bus between Nice to Lausanne with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €33. 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
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
€33
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 Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
€46
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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Nice to Lausanne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Nice to Lausanne can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nice to Lausanne is €62; 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 Nice to Lausanne is 11h 40m to travel the 317 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 Nice to Lausanne leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nice to Lausanne leaves at 10:50 PM.
There are 6 coaches a day from Nice to Lausanne which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Nice to Lausanne, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nice and Lausanne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Nice , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, Antibes, Pôle d'échanges, Antibes, Stade Des 3 Moulins . When arriving in Lausanne , you can end your trip in coach stations like Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, Évian-les-Bains, Gare Routière, Thonon-les-Bains, Bd du Canal (Bus Visiteurs), Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), which is located around 6 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Lausanne from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nice to Lausanne is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Lausanne including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nice to Lausanne:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nice to Lausanne for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nice to Lausanne 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Nice to Lausanne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nice to Lausanne:
- 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 Nice to Lausanne:
- 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 Nice to Lausanne. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nice to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nice to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nice to Lausanne with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nice to Lausanne
Nice
Lausanne
The major bus station for departures 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 from Nice to Lausanne.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car 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
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Lausanne is Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome for your trip to Lausanne from Nice.
Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome
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