How can I travel from Nice to Carcassonne without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Nice to Carcassonne. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and sustainable way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Carcassonne from Nice by bus?

On average, the trip from Nice to Carcassonne takes around 9h 30m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 8h 50m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 249 miles (401 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Nice to Carcassonne?

The distance separating Nice and Carcassonne is 249 miles (401 km).

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

The majority of buses traveling from Nice to Carcassonne start their journey at Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur and wind up at Carcassonne. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off 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 is the most cost-effective way to go from Nice to Carcassonne?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Nice to Carcassonne by choosing to travel by bus. $39 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Carcassonne from Nice.

How much are the bus tickets from Nice to Carcassonne?

You can expect to pay around $47 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $39 and $47, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

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

Once in Carcassonne, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Spa Carita, Basilica Saint Nazaire, Acrobranche O2 Aventure, Vineyards and Centre Culturel De La Memoire Combattante.

Is there an overnight bus from Nice to Carcassonne?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Nice to Carcassonne. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Nice to Carcassonne Bus Tickets

Compare 3 ways to go from Nice to Carcassonne.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$39 - $47	Average Duration9h 30m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$82 - $189	Average Duration6h 28m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$41 - $41	Average Duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Nice to Carcassonne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Carcassonne. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

4h 30mAverage Duration

$41Cheapest ticket

17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Nice to Carcassonne: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$47

Average bus trip duration9h 30m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure9:10am

Distance246 miles (396 km)

Latest bus departure9:30pm

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/58,515 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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

3.5/510,172 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus

Nice to Carcassonne Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Nice and Carcassonne?

Stops in Nice

A - Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur

B - Nice Airport

C - Avenue Félix Faure

D - Gare Routière de Nice - Paillon

E - Gare de Nice-Lindbergh

F - Nice (Gare internationale)

Stops in Carcassonne

A - Carcassonne

B - Gare de Carcassone

C - Arrêt d'Autobus de Carcassone - Boulevard Paul Sabatier

D - Arrêt d'Autobus de Carcassonne - Boulevard Omer Sarraut

E - Carcassonne (Square André Chénier)

F - Carcassonne Aéroport

Frequently asked questions for your trip Nice - Carcassonne

How can I travel from Nice to Carcassonne without flying?
How long does it take to get to Carcassonne from Nice by bus?
What is the travel distance from Nice to Carcassonne?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Nice to Carcassonne?
What is the most cost-effective way to go from Nice to Carcassonne?
How much are the bus tickets from Nice to Carcassonne?
What are the best sights and things to do in Carcassonne?
Is there an overnight bus from Nice to Carcassonne?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Nice and Carcassonne!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Nice to Carcassonne, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Nice to Carcassonne will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Nice to Carcassonne, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Will you be returning to Nice by bus?

Bus from Nice to Carcassonne

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Train from Nice to Carcassonne

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