Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£81
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£91
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
21 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
23 h 52 m
Buses on 17 Sept
5
Distance
631 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Poitiers to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poitiers to Nice will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £81.
To travel from Poitiers to Nice you need to make at least one change.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Poitiers to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £101 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £101, while a train costs an average of £171.
Distance: 631 km
Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£101 Average Price Cheapest | £171 Average Price | £187 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 0m Average total duration 17h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration Fastest 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Poitiers to Nice:
A coach is £101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Nice costing on average £171.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Coach takes on average 16h 13m.
Tickets start at around £70 compared to roughly £187 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £117. The journey takes 16h 13m versus 9h 51m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Poitiers to Nice coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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3160 · 50107 | 10:25 Poitiers, Railway Station | 21h15 | 7:40 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) | 24h50 | 13:20 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) | 21h20 | 9:50 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:00 Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) | 27h00 | 18:00 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:00 Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) | 24h55 | 15:55 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 2 changes |
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Buses from Poitiers to Nice run on average 8 times per day, taking around 17h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 22:50. The fastest coach covers the 631 km distance in 13h 30m.
Distance 631 km |
Average bus duration 17h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 13h 30m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 22:50 |
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Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, showing paintings, drawings and personal objects in a villa in Cimiez.
Major collection of works by Marc Chagall, especially his Biblical Message cycle, in a purpose-built museum.
Museum of modern and contemporary art with strong twentieth-century collections and rooftop terraces near Place Garibaldi.
Famous seafront promenade for walking, cycling and beach views, lined with palms and Belle Époque façades.
Historic old town of narrow lanes, baroque churches, markets and lively squares, ideal for wandering on foot.
Grand square between the old town and modern centre, known for arcades, sculptures and evening illumination.
Thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven with olive oil and pepper. A signature Niçoise street food with Ligurian roots.
Salad of raw seasonal vegetables, tomatoes, olives, anchovies, tuna and egg. It is the classic dish most associated with Nice.
Small round tart filled with onions, anchovies and olives. A traditional Niçoise snack often sold in bakeries and markets.
Elegant dining room serving refined Mediterranean cuisine with sea views on the Promenade des Anglais. Good for a more polished meal.
Traditional Niçoise restaurant in the old town known for local classics such as petits farcis and stockfish in a warm, rustic setting.
Lively institution near Cours Saleya famous for socca, petits farcis and other Niçoise staples in a busy, old-school dining room.
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.
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.
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Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) -> Place Masséna, Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poitiers 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.

Most Poitiers to Nice buses use the Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) 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 Poitiers and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière). ATMs are available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière).
Ticket office support is available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière).
Available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Poitiers, Boulevard du Grand Cerf (Gare Routière): Basic accessibility features available.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
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