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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Lyon - Gerland Bus Station | Nice - Airport T1 | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Gare routière de Gerland | Nice - Airport T1 | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Lyon - Gerland Bus Station | Nice - Airport T1 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gare routière de Gerland | Nice - Airport T1 | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Lyon - Gerland Bus Station | Nice - Airport T1 | No tags |
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Get from Lyon to Nice
The journey takes about 7 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just CLP 17 317, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Lyon and Nice?
Stops in Lyon
- BRue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
- C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France - D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France - E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France - FLes Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lyon to Nice by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Lyon to Nice?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lyon to Nice start at CLP 17 317. The average price for this route is around CLP 34 354. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Lyon to Nice?
The average bus journey time from Lyon to Nice is 7h 35m, covering a distance of 294 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 10m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Lyon to Nice route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lyon to Nice?
The earliest bus departs from Lyon to Nice at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lyon to Nice?
A bus trip from Lyon to Nice produces an estimated 7.337149999999999 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Lyon to Nice?
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 11630 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lyon to Nice?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Lyon to Nice?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lyon to Nice?
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 Lyon to Nice was searched and found on 26 Apr 2026 with a price of CLP 21 827To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Nice as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CLP 21 827 to CLP 109 143 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Nice based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 21 827, which is on 2026-04-26.
Usually FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Lyon to Nice?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
