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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bern to Nice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£66
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£74
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
12 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
13 h 38 m
Buses on 17 Sept
6
Distance
361 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bern to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Nice will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £66.
Fast coaches
To travel from Bern to Nice you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:4512h25Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld18:10Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)£661One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus11:3013h45Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1:15Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)£671One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:4514h20Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld20:05Nice, Gare Routière Vauban£671One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:2512h50Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld17:15Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)£721One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus16:1514h50Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld7:05Nice, Gare Routière Vauban£841One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:4512h25Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld18:10Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)£661One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:2512h50Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld17:15Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)£721One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:3013h45Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld1:15Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)£671One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:4514h20Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld20:05Nice, Gare Routière Vauban£671One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus16:1514h50Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld7:05Nice, Gare Routière Vauban£841One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bern to Nice
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bern to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, while a train costs an average of £120.
Distance: 361 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£62 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price | £120 Average Price | £201 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 29m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bern to Nice is a coach with an average price of £62.
This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Nice:
A coach is £14 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bern to Nice costing on average £76.
A coach is £58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bern to Nice costing on average £120.
The fastest way to travel from Bern to Nice is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 39m.
Coach takes on average 11h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bern and Nice including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £62 compared to roughly £201 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £139. The journey takes 11h 59m versus 7h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Bern to Nice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Nice coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 12h50 | 17:15 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 12h25 | 18:10 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 14h20 | 20:05 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 13h45 | 1:15 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 17h35 | 9:50 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:15 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld | 14h50 | 7:05 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 change | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Bern to Nice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bern 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 BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bern to Nice.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Bern 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 Bern to Nice.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bern to Nice
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Buses from Bern to Nice run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:20, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 361 km distance in 12h 25m.
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
Distance 361 km |
Average bus duration 11h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 12h 25m |
First bus 1:20 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Bern to NiceYou can travel by bus between Bern to Nice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £25. 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 FlixBus Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£39
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£25
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
What's included in each class
Compare BlaBlaCar Bus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Complete guide to Nice
Things to do in Nice
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, showing paintings, drawings and personal objects in a villa in Cimiez.
- Must visit
Musée National Marc Chagall
Major collection of works by Marc Chagall, especially his Biblical Message cycle, in a purpose-built museum.
- Recommended
MAMAC
Museum of modern and contemporary art with strong twentieth-century collections and rooftop terraces near Place Garibaldi.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Famous seafront promenade for walking, cycling and beach views, lined with palms and Belle Époque façades.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
Historic old town of narrow lanes, baroque churches, markets and lively squares, ideal for wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Place Masséna
Grand square between the old town and modern centre, known for arcades, sculptures and evening illumination.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Socca
Thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven with olive oil and pepper. A signature Niçoise street food with Ligurian roots.
- Gluten-free
Salade niçoise
Salad of raw seasonal vegetables, tomatoes, olives, anchovies, tuna and egg. It is the classic dish most associated with Nice.
Pissaladière
Small round tart filled with onions, anchovies and olives. A traditional Niçoise snack often sold in bakeries and markets.
Le Chantecler
Elegant dining room serving refined Mediterranean cuisine with sea views on the Promenade des Anglais. Good for a more polished meal.
Acchiardo
Traditional Niçoise restaurant in the old town known for local classics such as petits farcis and stockfish in a warm, rustic setting.
Chez Pipo
Lively institution near Cours Saleya famous for socca, petits farcis and other Niçoise staples in a busy, old-school dining room.
Euro (€)
Nice is pricier than many French cities, with higher hotel and seafront dining costs, though buses, trams and simple local eateries help keep daily spending manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Lignes d'Azur
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7
To the city centre
Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) -> Place Masséna, Nice
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 28 min
- Buy before boarding. Ticket machines are available at tram stops, including the airport tram stop.
- Contactless bank card payment is accepted on buses and trams, but the standard full-price urban single ticket is the Ticket Azur at €2.50.
FAQs: Bern to Nice coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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 Bern to Nice can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bern to Nice is £62; 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 Bern to Nice is 12h 25m to travel the 361 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 Bern to Nice leaves at 1:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bern to Nice leaves at 22:50.
There are 6 coaches a day from Bern to Nice which require at least one change with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bern to Nice, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bern and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bern , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, Fribourg, Poya . 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 Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld, which is located around 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 Bern is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bern to Nice is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bern and Nice including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bern to Nice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bern to Nice for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bern to Nice depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Bern to Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bern to Nice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bern to Nice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bern to Nice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bern to Nice with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bern to Nice with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bern to Nice with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Nice
Most Bern to Nice buses use the Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair, with some services arriving at Nice, Gare Routière Vauban. Use this guide to compare Bern and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bern
Arrival bus stations in Nice
Bern, Car-Terminal NeufeldBern Studerstrasse, Studerstrasse, 3012
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld from Bern city centre
Bus11 · 6m · £4 · every ~14 min
M87 · 6m · £4
11 · 6m · £3 · every ~13 min
Which Nice station do buses from Bern arrive at?
Buses from Bern to Nice most often arrive at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). Some services arrive at Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nice arrival station.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)Aeroport Nice Cote d'Azur, Terminal 1, 06200 Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) from Nice city centre
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus492 · 20m · £0.90
12+ · 25m · £2 · every ~10 min
12+ · 29m · £2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 25m · £2 · every ~13 min
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
Nice, Gare Routière VaubanNice Center Bus Station, Avenue des Diables Bleus 14, 06300
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Gare Routière Vauban from Nice city centre
Bus12+ · 16m · £2 · every ~10 min
TramL1 · 15m · £2 · every ~25 min
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