What is the travel distance from Barcelona to Nice?

About 305 miles (492 km) separate Barcelona and Nice.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Barcelona to Nice start their journey at Estació del Nord de Barcelona and wind up at Nice Airport. 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 are the best sights and things to do in Nice?

Once in Nice, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Rent a Classic Car, Place Rossetti, Musée Matisse, Villa Arson and Russian Orthodox Cathedral.

Bus Barcelona to Nice from $26 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Barcelona to Nice on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:00pm	Barcelona Nord	9h 35m	1:35am	Nice - Airport T1	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Barcelona Nord	8h 25m	5:40am	Nice - Airport T1	Fastest
Bus	8:15am	Barcelona Nord	9h 55m	6:10pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	11:00pm	Barcelona Sants	12h	11:00am	Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Barcelona (Airport T2C)	20h 25m	5:15pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags

Next departures for Barcelona to Nice on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00pm	Barcelona Nord	10h 55m	10:55pm	Nice - Airport T1	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Barcelona Nord	8h 25m	5:40am	Nice - Airport T1	Fastest
Bus	8:15am	Barcelona Nord	9h 55m	6:10pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Barcelona (Airport T2C)	20h 25m	5:15pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	9:35am	Barcelona Nord	9h 40m	7:15pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags

Next departures for Barcelona to Nice on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:00pm	Barcelona Sants	12h	11:00am	Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Barcelona Nord	8h 25m	5:40am	Nice - Airport T1	Fastest
Bus	8:15am	Barcelona Nord	9h 55m	6:10pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Barcelona (Airport T2C)	20h 25m	5:15pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	9:35am	Barcelona Nord	9h 40m	7:15pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags

Next departures for Barcelona to Nice on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:00pm	Barcelona Nord	9h 35m	1:35am	Nice - Airport T1	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Barcelona Nord	8h 25m	5:40am	Nice - Airport T1	Fastest
Bus	8:15am	Barcelona Nord	9h 55m	6:10pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	9:00am	Estació del Nord de Barcelona	10h 45m	7:45pm	Nice Aeroport	No tags
Bus	2:50am	Barcelona Nord	9h 40m	12:30pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags

Next departures for Barcelona to Nice on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:50am	Barcelona Nord	9h 40m	12:30pm	Nice - Airport T1	CheapestFastest
Bus	9:45am	Barcelona Nord	10h 5m	7:50pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	6:20pm	Barcelona Nord	13h 40m	8:00am	Nice - Airport T1	No tags

Next departures for Barcelona to Nice on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:00pm	Barcelona Sants	12h	11:00am	Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1	Cheapest
Bus	9:35am	Barcelona Nord	9h 40m	7:15pm	Nice - Airport T1	Fastest
Bus	12:00pm	Barcelona Nord	10h 55m	10:55pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Barcelona (Airport T2C)	20h 25m	5:15pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	11:50pm	Barcelona Nord	9h 55m	9:45am	Nice - Airport T1	No tags

Next departures for Barcelona to Nice on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:45am	Barcelona Nord	10h 55m	6:40pm	Nice - Airport T1	Cheapest
Bus	9:15pm	Barcelona Nord	8h 25m	5:40am	Nice - Airport T1	Fastest
Bus	9:35am	Barcelona Nord	9h 40m	7:15pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	8:50pm	Barcelona (Airport T2C)	20h 25m	5:15pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags
Bus	12:00pm	Barcelona Nord	10h 55m	10:55pm	Nice - Airport T1	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Barcelona to Nice

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Nice. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

6h 50mAverage Duration

304 milesDistance

21kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $205	Average Duration10h 30m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$188 - $282	Average Duration8h 2m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$31 - $75	Average Duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 21kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Barcelona and Nice?

Stops in Barcelona

A
Estació del Nord de Barcelona
Carrer d'Alí Bei, 80, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
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B
Barcelona Sants
Carrer de Viriat, 10, 08014 Barcelona, Spain
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C
Barcelona Airport
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D
Carrer de Numància, 165
Carrer de Numància, 165, 08029 Barcelona, Spain
E
Barcelona Passeig de Gràcia
Passeig de Gràcia, 36, 08007 Barcelona, Spain
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F
Zona Universitaria
Avinguda Diagonal, 712, 08034 Barcelona, Spain

Stops in Nice

A
Nice Airport
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B
Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur
14 Avenue des Diables Bleus, 06300 Nice, France
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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

Compare bus companies

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.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511,143 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

ALSA

4.5/560,797 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

Based on 60797 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. ALSA ticket prices on this trip start at $136

Alsa Internacional SLU Barcelona Nice recent customer reviews

I have lost the last train to Menton which cost me 70 euros more.I need to make a formal complain about the situation

Irene E.

November 10, 2022

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,946 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.9

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Barcelona to Nice by bus

What is the travel distance from Barcelona to Nice?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Barcelona to Nice?
What are the best sights and things to do in Nice?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/19

$68

11/20

$43

Today

$43

11/22

$36

11/23

$34

11/24

$39

11/25

$41

11/26

$34

The cheapest trip from Barcelona to Nice was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $34

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

You can expect to pay from $34 to $169 for a bus ticket from Barcelona to Nice based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-11-23.

Usually FlixBus, 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.