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 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.

Bus Nice to Carcassonne from $30 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Nice to Carcassonne on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:50am	Nice - Airport T1	10h 30m	9:20pm	20 boulevard de Varsovie, parking autocars,	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:34 PM CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Nice to Carcassonne

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Carcassonne. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

5h 10mAverage Duration

249 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$33 - $103	Average Duration10h 30m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$50 - $55	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Nice and Carcassonne?

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

Stops in Carcassonne

A
Carcassonne
Boulevard Omer Sarraut, 11000 La Gare, , France
B
Gare de Carcassone
2 Avenue du Maréchal Joffre, 11000 Carcassonne, France
C
Arrêt d'Autobus de Carcassone - Boulevard Paul Sabatier
23-25 Boulevard Paul Sabatier, 11000 Carcassonne, France
D
Arrêt d'Autobus de Carcassonne - Boulevard Omer Sarraut
12 Boulevard Omer Sarraut, 11000 Carcassonne, France
E
Carcassonne (Square André Chénier)
14 N113, 11000 Carcassonne, France
F
Carcassonne Aéroport
Salvaza, 11000 Carcassonne, France

Compare bus companies

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,143 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,388 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.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Nice to Carcassonne by bus

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

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$50

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$30

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The cheapest trip from Nice to Carcassonne was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $30

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

You can expect to pay from $30 to $50 for a bus ticket from Nice to Carcassonne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-11-22.