Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Nice - Airport T1 | Av. du Maréchal Foch | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Nice - Airport T1 | Gare de la Viotte | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Nice - Airport T1 | Gare de la Viotte | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur | Gare de la Viotte | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Nice to Besançon
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Besançon. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$74 - $195 | Average Duration12h 15m | 10kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$120 - $148 | Average Duration7h 20m | 17kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Nice and Besançon?
Stops in Nice
- A
Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur
14 Avenue des Diables Bleus, 06300 Nice, France - C
Avenue Félix Faure
6 Avenue Félix Faure, 06000 Nice, France - D
Gare Routière de Nice - Paillon
Av. Lindbergh, 06200 Nice, France - E
Gare de Nice-Lindbergh
175 Boulevard René Cassin, 06200 Nice, France - F
Nice (Gare internationale)
177 Boulevard René Cassin, 06200 Nice, France
Stops in Besançon
- A4 Avenue de la Paix, , 25000 Besancon, France
- B
Besançon - Rue de Châtillon
1 Rue de Châtillon, 25480 École-Valentin, France - C
Besançon
52, Grande Rue, 25000 Besancon, , France - D
Besançon - Parking relais Micropolis
Parking relais Micropolis, 25000 Besançon , France - E
La Comtoise
La Comtoise, 25480 École-Valentin, France
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nice to Besançon by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Nice to Besançon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Nice to Besançon start from $74. The average price for this route is around $155. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Nice to Besançon?
The average bus travel time from Nice to Besançon is 12h 15m, covering a distance of 406 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 25m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Nice to Besançon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Nice to Besançon?
The earliest bus departs from Nice to Besançon at 9:20am. And the latest bus departs at 9:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nice to Besançon?
A bus trip from Nice to Besançon generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Nice to Besançon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11278 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Nice to Besançon?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Nice to Besançon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Nice to Besançon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Nice to Besançon was searched and found on Jan 5, 2026 with a price of $68To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nice to Besançon, as early as possible.
