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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Alicante to Nice
Showing times and prices for 06 Jun
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
19 h 5 m
Average duration
21 h 40 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
881 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Alicante to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Nice will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £69.
Fast coaches
To travel from Alicante to Nice you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus15:1519h05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:20Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)£691One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus18:5023h50Alicante, Estación de Autobuses18:40Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)£761One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:1522h05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses13:20Nice, Gare Routière Vauban£831One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:1519h05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses10:20Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)£691One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:1522h05Alicante, Estación de Autobuses13:20Nice, Gare Routière Vauban£831One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:5023h50Alicante, Estación de Autobuses18:40Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)£761One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Alicante to Nice
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a train costs an average of £135.
Distance: 881 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£95 Average Price Cheapest | £134 Average Price | £135 Average Price |
19h 30m Average total duration 19h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 19m Average total duration 27h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Alicante to Nice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Nice coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 6 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 19h05 | 10:20 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:15 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 22h05 | 13:20 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:50 Alicante, Estación de Autobuses | 23h50 | 18:40 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Alicante to Nice coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, Alsa and more offer coaches services from Alicante to Nice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Nice.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Nice.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Nice.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Nice.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Nice.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alicante to Nice
Spain
France
Buses from Alicante to Nice run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £46 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 881 km distance in 19h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £46
Distance 881 km |
Average bus duration 19h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 19h 5m |
First bus 1:45 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £46
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, Alsa from Alicante to NiceYou can travel by bus between Alicante to Nice with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, Alsa for as low as £46. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 5m
Cheapest Price
£56
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 20m
Cheapest Price
£95
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 15m
Cheapest Price
£48
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Union Ivkoni
Luggage & cancellation policy
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Alicante to Nice coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Nice by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Alicante to Nice can start from as little as £56 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Alicante to Nice is £95; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Alicante to Nice is 19h 5m to travel the 881 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Alicante to Nice leaves at 1:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Alicante to Nice leaves at 22:50.
There are 3 coaches a day from Alicante to Nice which require at least one change with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, Alsa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Alicante to Nice, you can count on FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Union Ivkoni, Alsa for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Alicante and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Alicante , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Alicante, Estación de Autobuses . When arriving in Nice , you can end your route in coach stations like Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, Antibes, Pôle d'échanges, Antibes, Stade Des 3 Moulins.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Alicante, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nice from Alicante is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Alicante to Nice is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Alicante and Nice including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Alicante to Nice:
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Alicante to Nice for coach company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Alicante to Nice depends on the coach companies:
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Alicante to Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Alicante to Nice:
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Alicante to Nice:
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Alicante to Nice. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Alicante to Nice with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Alicante to Nice with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Alicante to Nice with the following coach company: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Nice
Alicante
Nice
The major coach station for departures in Alicante is Alicante, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Alicante to Nice.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Calle de PortugalWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
- Tapas Bar Alicante (0.3 km)
- Fast Food Outlet Alicante (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Alicante, Estación de Autobuses
- Bus: 06, 09, 24 Tram: L1, L2
The major coach station for arrivals in Nice is Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) for your trip to Nice from Alicante.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Avenue des Frères WrightWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Terminal (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
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