Bus from Nice to Barcelona: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Nice to Barcelona on 3 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Nice - Airport T1
Barcelona (Airport T2C)Cheapest
FlixbusBus
Nice - Airport T1
Barcelona NordFastest
BlaBlaCar BusBus
    		Nice - Airport T1
    		Barcelona NordNo tags
    ALSA INTERNACIONALBus
      		Nice Aeroport
      		Estació del Nord de BarcelonaNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      		Nice - Airport T1
      		Barcelona NordNo tags

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      Compare 3 ways to travel from Nice to Barcelona

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Barcelona. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 657, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      2carpool per day
      7h 10mAverage duration
      491 kmDistance
      21kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average priceR 389 - R 3 722Average duration9h 55m
      12kg CO₂e
      Train
      		Average priceR 2 457 - R 4 254Average duration9h 30m
      12kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      		Average priceR 657 - R 1 688Average duration7h 10m
      21kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nice to Barcelona by bus

      Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Nice to Barcelona?

        The cheapest bus tickets from Nice to Barcelona start at R 389. The average price for this route is around R 969. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus journey from Nice to Barcelona?

        The average bus journey time from Nice to Barcelona is 9h 55m, covering a distance of 484 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h and is operated by FlixBus.

      3. Which bus companies service the Nice to Barcelona route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Union Ivkoni.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Nice to Barcelona?

        The earliest bus departs from Nice to Barcelona at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nice to Barcelona?

        A bus trip from Nice to Barcelona produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

      6. What is the best bus company from Nice to Barcelona?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is ALSA, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 60942 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Nice to Barcelona?

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company ALSA has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Nice to Barcelona?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is ALSA, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Nice to Barcelona?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is ALSA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Nice to Barcelona was searched and found on 07 Jan 2026 with a price of R 397

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

      You can expect to pay from R 397 to R 2 302 for a bus ticket from Nice to Barcelona based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 397, which is on 2026-01-07.

      Usually ALSA 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.

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

      busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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