Nice to Besançon bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nice to Besançon

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£93

Fastest journey

6 h 40 m

Average duration

7 h 51 m

Buses per day

10

Distance

406 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nice to Besançon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nice to Besançon will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £56.

Fast coaches

Of the 10 buses that leave Nice for Besançon every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 406 km distance in an average of 7 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 11 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

BlaBlaCar
09:006h40
Nice
15:40Besançon
£561One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar Bus1735
21:2011h25
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
08:45Besançon, Avenue du Maréchal Foch (Gare Viotte)
£631One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
08:006h40
Nice
14:40Besançon
£701One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
13:007h20
Nice
20:20Besançon
£871One-way
0 changes
BlaBlaCar
08:107h10
Nice
15:20Besançon
£881One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Besançon

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Besançon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £77.

Distance: 406 km

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Train

£58

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Cheapest

£73

Average Price

£131

Average Price

10h 22m

Average total duration

9h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

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1h 4m

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3h 0m

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7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

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30m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Nice to Besançon bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Besançon coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 06:00
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meinfernbus_flixbus07:20 Nice
12h05
19:25 Besançon0 changesdirect
blablacarbus19:20 Nice
10h45
06:05 Besançon0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
blablacarbus05:00 Nice
11h45
16:45 Besançon0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nice to Besançon

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Buses from Nice to Besançon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 406 km distance in 10h 30m.

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
406 km
Average bus duration
9h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
10h 30m
First bus
04:35
Last bus
23:50
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: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Lignes d'Azur from Nice to BesançonYou can travel by bus between Nice to Besançon with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Lignes d'Azur for as low as £32. 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
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
£35
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
£28
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

Lignes d'Azur

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 14m
Cheapest Price
£35
Lignes d'Azur frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Nice to Besançon coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Besançon 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 Besançon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Nice to Besançon can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nice to Besançon is £57; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Nice to Besançon coach time is 10 h 30 min   covering the 252 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Nice to Besançon leaves at 04: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Nice to Besançon leaves at 23: 50.
Yes, there is 1 direct coach a day from Nice to Besançon with BlaBlaCar Bus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the journey from Nice to Besançon you can take a coach with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar or Lignes d'Azur. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Nice and Besançon on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), which is located around 4.4 miles (7.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Besançon, Parking Relais Micropolis, located 3.5 miles (5.7 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Nice to Besançon by coach is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Besançon from Nice including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Nice to Besançon has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Nice to Besançon.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Nice to Besançon.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Nice to Besançon.
    No, luggage for the coach from Nice to Besançon needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Nice to Besançon.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Nice to Besançon.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Nice to Besançon.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Nice to Besançon.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Besançon

    Nice
    Besançon
    The major coach station for departures 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 from Nice to Besançon.
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Aeroport Nice Cote d'Azur, Terminal 1, 06200 Nice, France
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    6 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Avenue des Frères Wright
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Terminal (in the station)
    • Fast-Food Express (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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
    information
    address
    Address
    Nice Center Bus Station, Avenue des Diables Bleus 14, 06300

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