How much is the bus ticket from Bilbao to Nice?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bilbao to Nice start from $39. The average price for this route is around $104. 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 Bilbao to Nice?

The average bus trip duration from Bilbao to Nice is 20h 55m, covering a distance of 509 miles (821 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 55m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Bilbao to Nice route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , BlaBlaCar Bus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bilbao to Nice?

The earliest bus departs from Bilbao to Nice at 6:50am. And the latest bus departs at 10:15pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bilbao to Nice?

A bus trip from Bilbao to Nice generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Bilbao 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 11357 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bilbao 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 has the most timely service from Bilbao to Nice?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Bilbao 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.

Bus Bilbao to Nice from $35 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Bilbao to Nice on January 12
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	21h 15m	6:05am	Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur	No tags
Bus	3:50pm	Estación Autobuses	1d 1h	5:40pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	8:40pm	Estación Autobuses	23h 10m	7:50pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	8:00am	Estación Autobuses	1d 4h	12:25pm	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 20 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

20h 55mAverage Duration

509 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$39 - $284	Average Duration20h 55m	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
Map
D
Buenos Aires Kalea, 2
Buenos Aires Kalea, 2, 48001 Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain
Map
E
Hotel Carlton
Federico Moyúa Plaza 11, 48009 Bilbo, Bizkaia Spain
Map
F
Bilbao-Abando Geltokia
Bilbao-Abando Geltokia, 48003 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain
Map

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
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D
Gare Routière de Nice - Paillon
Av. Lindbergh, 06200 Nice, France
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E
Gare de Nice-Lindbergh
175 Boulevard René Cassin, 06200 Nice, France
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F
Nice (Gare internationale)
177 Boulevard René Cassin, 06200 Nice, France
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,006 reviews

Staff4.1

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

3.5/511,367 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bilbao to Nice 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 Bilbao to Nice?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bilbao to Nice start from $39. The average price for this route is around $104. 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 Bilbao to Nice?
The average bus trip duration from Bilbao to Nice is 20h 55m, covering a distance of 509 miles (821 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bilbao to Nice route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bilbao to Nice?
The earliest bus departs from Bilbao to Nice at 6:50am. And the latest bus departs at 10:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bilbao to Nice?
A bus trip from Bilbao to Nice generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bilbao 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 11357 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bilbao 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 has the most timely service from Bilbao to Nice?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Bilbao 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.

Best price found

01/10

$48

01/11

No data

Today

$35

01/13

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01/14

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01/15

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01/16

$50

01/17

$56

The cheapest trip from Bilbao to Nice was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $35

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 $35 to $82 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 $50 which is on 2026-01-16.