Bus from Nice to Barcelona: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Nice to Barcelona on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Nice - Airport T1
Barcelona NordCheapest
FlixbusBus
Nice - Airport T1
Barcelona NordFastest
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    		Nice - Airport T1
    		Barcelona NordNo tags
    ALSA INTERNACIONALBus
      		Nice Aeroport
      		Estació del Nord de BarcelonaNo tags
      Union IvkoniBus
        		Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
        		Barcelona SantsNo tags

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        Compare 3 ways to travel from Nice to Barcelona

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 7 hours and with fares starting at just R 606, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1carpool per day
        7hAverage duration
        491 kmDistance
        21kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceR 496 - R 3 031Average duration10h
        12kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average priceR 2 499 - R 4 327Average duration9h 30m
        12kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average priceR 606 - R 1 265Average duration7h
        21kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nice to Barcelona by bus

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Nice to Barcelona?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Nice to Barcelona start at R 496. The average price for this route is around R 1 031. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Nice to Barcelona?

          The average bus journey time from Nice to Barcelona is 10h, covering a distance of 487 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h and is operated by FlixBus.

        3. Which bus companies service the Nice to Barcelona route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Union Ivkoni.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Nice to Barcelona?

          The earliest bus departs from Nice to Barcelona at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nice to Barcelona?

          A bus trip from Nice to Barcelona produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

        6. What is the best bus company from Nice to Barcelona?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 60868 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Nice to Barcelona?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Nice to Barcelona?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Nice to Barcelona?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

        Best price found
        14/12
        R 1 825
        15/12
        R 935
        Today
        R 830
        17/12
        R 1 038
        18/12
        R 1 038
        19/12
        R 748
        20/12
        R 1 203
        21/12
        R 748
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Nice to Barcelona was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 748

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nice to Barcelona as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from R 748 to R 3 341 for a bus ticket from Nice to Barcelona based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 748, which is on 2025-12-19.

        Usually FlixBus 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.

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