What is the distance between Bilbao and Nice?

The distance separating Bilbao and Nice is 511 miles (825 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bilbao to Nice?

If you're headed to Nice from Bilbao, chances are that your bus will leave from Estación Autobuses and arrive at Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in Nice?

Once in Nice, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Cours Saleya, Nice Cathedral, Rent a Classic Car, Beach and Russian Orthodox Cathedral.

Bus Bilbao to Nice from $48 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Bilbao to Nice on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:50am	Estación Autobuses	18h 25m	1:15am	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	8:50am	Estación Autobuses	23h 20m	8:10am	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	8:50am	Estación Autobuses	1d	9:45am	Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur	No tags
Bus	5:55pm	Estación Autobuses	17h 40m	11:35am	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	10:15pm	Estación Autobuses	16h 55m	3:10pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Bilbao to Nice

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Nice. The journey takes about 18 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

18h 25mAverage Duration

513 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$44 - $152	Average Duration18h 25m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$137 - $137	Average Duration10h 40m	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Bilbao and Nice?

Stops in Bilbao

A
Estación Autobuses
Calle Gurtubay, 1 - 48013 Bilbao
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B
Zorroza, Abaro Estrata
Abaro Estrata, 2, 48013 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain
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C
Basurtu Kastrexana Errepidea
Basurtu Kastrexana Errepidea, 48013 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain
D
Buenos Aires Kalea, 2
Buenos Aires Kalea, 2, 48001 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
E
Hotel Carlton
Federico Moyúa Plaza 11, 48009 Bilbo, Bizkaia Spain
F
Bilbao-Abando Geltokia
Bilbao-Abando Geltokia, 48003 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain

Stops in Nice

A
Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur
14 Avenue des Diables Bleus, 06300 Nice, France
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B
Nice Airport
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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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,396 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,145 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bilbao to Nice by bus

What is the distance between Bilbao and Nice?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bilbao to Nice?
What are the best sights and things to do in Nice?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/20

$41

11/21

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Today

$53

11/23

$58

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11/27

$49

The cheapest trip from Bilbao to Nice was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $41

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

You can expect to pay from $41 to $90 for a bus ticket from Bilbao to Nice based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2025-11-27.