The cheapest and fastest buses from Pau to Nice
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
11 h 50 m
Average duration
13 h 16 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
617 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pau to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pau to Nice will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 6 buses that leave Pau for Nice on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 617 km distance in an average of 13 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 50 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 13 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.
FlixBus
8694 · 50591
8718 · 50489
8768 · 51047
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus
8694 · 50591
8718 · 50489
FlixBus · FlixBus
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Pau to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pau to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €118.
Distance: 617 km
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€46 Average price Cheapest | €114 Average price | €171 Average price |
10h 37m Average total duration 10h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Pau to Nice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pau to Nice buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 PM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 13h50 | 6:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
8718 · 50489 | 6:25 PM Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) | 13h35 | 8:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
FlixBus | 8:40 AM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 11h50 | 8:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
8694 · 50591 | 8:40 AM Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) | 13h15 | 9:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 AM Pau, Lycée St John Perse | 13h50 | 12:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
8768 · 51047 | 12:10 PM Pau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc) | 15h55 | 4:05 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pau to Nice
Buses from Pau to Nice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 617 km distance in 11h 35m.
Distance 617 km |
Average bus duration 10h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 35m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Pau to NiceYou can travel by bus between Pau to Nice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Pau to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pau 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Pau to Nice
- 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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