Is there a way to reach Paris from Nice without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are easy and sustainable ways to travel to Paris. 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 Paris from Nice by bus?

The travel time from Nice to Paris is about 14h 35m, although the fastest bus will take 12h 25m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 426 miles (687 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Nice and Paris?

About 426 miles (687 km) separate Nice and Paris.

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

If you're headed to Paris from Nice, chances are that your bus will leave from Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur and arrive at Bercy Seine. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Nice to Paris?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. $37 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Paris from Nice.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Nice to Paris?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Nice to Paris is $76. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $37 to $241, so it's good to do your research before booking.

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

Once in Paris, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Montmartre, La Tour Eiffel, Tour Montparnasse, Château de Versailles and Musée d’Orsay.

Nice to Paris Bus Tickets

TodayMay 1

from $61

TomorrowMay 2

from $56

SatMay 3

from $60

SunMay 4

from $76

MonMay 5

from $47

TueMay 6

from $60

WedMay 7

from $55

ThuMay 8

from $53

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 2 at 7:00pm
Departure city: Nice
Departure location: Nice - Airport T1
Arrival time: May 3 at 9:45am
Destination city: Paris
Destination location: Bercy Seine
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 14h 45m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 2 at 6:15pm
Departure city: Nice
Departure location: Nice - Airport T1
Arrival time: May 3 at 6:15am
Destination city: Paris
Destination location: Aéroport Orly Airport (ORY) Terminals 1-3
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h
Departure time: May 2 at 7:00am
Departure city: Nice
Departure location: Nice - Airport T1
Arrival time: May 2 at 9:35pm
Destination city: Paris
Destination location: Bercy Seine
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 14h 35m
Departure time: May 2 at 12:40pm
Departure city: Nice
Departure location: Nice - Airport T1
Arrival time: May 3 at 4:05am
Destination city: Paris
Destination location: Aéroport CDG
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 15h 25m
Departure time: May 2 at 9:30am
Departure city: Nice
Departure location: Nice - Airport T1
Arrival time: May 2 at 9:55pm
Destination city: Paris
Destination location: Bercy Seine
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 25m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Nice to Paris.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$37 - $241	Average Duration14h 35m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Train	Average Price$70 - $346	Average Duration5h 51m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$41 - $169	Average Duration9h 30m	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the train from Nice to Paris

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Paris. The journey takes about 5 hours 51 minutes and with fares starting at just $70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

5h 51mAverage Duration

$70Cheapest ticket

16kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Nice to Paris: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$76

Average bus trip duration14h 35m

Number of daily buses18

Earliest bus departure1:25am

Distance421 miles (679 km)

Latest bus departure10:00pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,448 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

3.5/510,143 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

According to 16 reviews, BlaBlaCar Bus received a 3.7-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the value for money, but some complained about the wifi. BlaBlaCar Bus ticket prices on this trip start at $37.00

BlaBlaBus Nice Paris recent customer reviews

The wifi policy is very unfavorable for passengers. The lights did not work, so I could not read either. Flixbus is a much better option currently.

Pierce S.

August 28, 2019

Very nice bus and people

Mayra B.

September 17, 2019

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

Nice to Paris Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Paris from Nice, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Nice and Paris?

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 Paris

A - Bercy Seine

B - Charles de Gaulle Airport

C - Orly Airport

D - Massy

E - Paris (Pont de Levallois)

F - La Défense

Frequently asked questions for your trip Nice - Paris

Is there a way to reach Paris from Nice without flying?
How long does it take to get to Paris from Nice by bus?
What is the distance between Nice and Paris?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Nice to Paris?
What is the most cost-effective way to get from Nice to Paris?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Nice to Paris?
What are the best sights and things to do in Paris?

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

Best price found

04/29

$59

04/30

$82

Today

$61

05/02

$56

05/03

$60

05/04

$76

05/05

$48

05/06

$60

The cheapest trip from Nice to Paris was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of $48

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

You can expect to pay from $48 to $280 for a bus ticket from Nice to Paris based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-05-05.

Usually Flixbus (FR) 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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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Nice to Paris but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Nice to Paris, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Nice to Paris.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Nice to Paris while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Nice to Paris?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time14h 35m	Avg Price$76	Daily Departures18
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time5h 51m	Avg Price$191	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeCarpool	Travel Time9h 30m	Avg Price$80	Daily Departures6

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Where are the popular stops in Nice and Paris?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Nice - Paris

Is there a way to reach Paris from Nice without flying?

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

What is the distance between Nice and Paris?

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

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Nice to Paris?

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Nice to Paris?

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

Find cheapest prices for buses

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Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Nice to Paris?

Will you be returning to Nice by bus?

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