Saint-Etienne to Nice Bus

11/17/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com

Find the cheapest ticket for your trip

Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!

Today More
Tomorrow More
2 days More
3 days More
Show tickets by

Saint-Etienne to Nice by bus

The journey from Saint-Etienne to Nice by bus is 185.1 mi and takes 11 hr 3 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:45 AM and the last at 5:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Saint-Etienne to Nice by bus for as little as $23.07 or as much as $147.90. The best price for this journey is $23.07.

Lowest Price $23.07
Journey Duration 11 hr 3 min
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price $23.07
Highest Price $147.90
First Departure 5:45 AM
Last Departure 5:50 PM
Distance 185.1 mi
Departure Saint-Etienne
Arrival Nice
Carriers BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus

Saint-Etienne to Nice Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Get from Saint-Etienne to Nice with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Saint-Etienne to Nice. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much do bus tickets from Saint-Etienne to Nice cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Saint-Etienne to Nice. On average, though, you'll pay about $52.72 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $23.07, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Saint-Etienne to Nice. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Saint-Etienne to Nice. On average, though, you'll pay about $52.72 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Saint-Etienne to Nice by bus?

Traveling from Saint-Etienne to Nice by bus will usually take 11 hr 3 min. This journey covers a distance of 185.1 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 11 hr 3 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Saint-Etienne and Nice is around 185.1 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 11 hr 3 min. However, the fastest routes between Saint-Etienne and Nice take 8 hr 25 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Saint-Etienne to Nice leave?

The first daily departure from Saint-Etienne to Nice leaves at 5:45 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 5:50 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Saint-Etienne and Nice. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Saint-Etienne at 5:45 AM, and the last departure will leave at 5:50 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Saint-Etienne to Nice can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do departures from Saint-Etienne leave for Nice?

You will be able to travel from Saint-Etienne to Nice using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 9 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Saint-Etienne to Nice using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Saint-Etienne to Nice each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 6 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Saint-Etienne to Nice. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description

Compare prices and tickets from Saint-Etienne to Nice

Cheap bus tickets from Saint-Etienne to Nice
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Saint-Etienne to Nice.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Saint-Etienne to Nice, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Saint-Etienne to Nice.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Saint-Etienne to Nice travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Saint-Etienne to Nice

The cheapest Saint-Etienne - Nice bus tickets can be found for as low as $28.97 if you’re lucky, or $40.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $64.61.

Find the best day to travel to Nice by bus

When travelling to Nice by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

wifi WiFi open icon close icon

Free Wi-Fi is provided on BlaBlaCar buses. Download music, movies, and other entertainment materials before your trip, as connections may be weak in rural areas. 

power_sockets Power sockets open icon close icon

Each seat has an outlet for charging on BlaBlaCar Bus. Look for the socket symbol or ask the driver for more outlets.

luggage Luggage open icon close icon

Each passenger can bring one carry-on and two checked bags for free on BlaBlaCar Bus, with checked bags under 23 kg and labeled with your name, phone number, and address. Up to four bicycles (one per ticket) can be booked in advance.

accessibility Accessibility open icon close icon

BlaBlaCar buses accommodate passengers with reduced mobility. Notify the company when booking to arrange any necessary assistance.

food_and_drink Food and drink open icon close icon

You may bring and eat cold food and drinks, such as sandwiches and bottled water, on the BlaBlaCar buses. However, hot food is not allowed for the comfort and safety of all passengers.

bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon

Bicycles are allowed in the hold as one piece of luggage on BlaBlaCar Bus if they are foldable and placed in a protective cover (max. dimensions: 200cm, max. weight: 23kg), while e-bikes and electric scooters are not permitted.

Services on board BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus from Saint-Etienne to Nice
Compare services on board when travelling from Saint-Etienne to Nice by bus.
Facilities BlaBlaCar Bus FlixBus
wifi WiFi check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check
luggage Luggage check check
air_con Air conditioning check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check
bicycle Bicycle cross check

Saint-Etienne to Nice CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
20.85kg
Bus
22.34kg
Flight
59.58kg
Car
47.66kg

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Saint-Etienne to Nice?
A bus ticket from Saint-Etienne to Nice is $52.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $23.07.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Saint-Etienne to Nice?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Saint-Etienne to Nice is $23.07. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Saint-Etienne and Nice by bus?
Saint-Etienne to Nice is 185.1 mi.
How long does the bus between Saint-Etienne and Nice take?
Saint-Etienne to Nice is on average 11 hr 3 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Saint-Etienne to Nice?
The bus journey from Saint-Etienne to Nice is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Saint-Etienne to Nice?
Saint-Etienne to Nice has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Saint-Etienne to Nice leave?
The earliest bus from Saint-Etienne to Nice departs at 5:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Saint-Etienne to Nice depart?
The latest bus from Saint-Etienne to Nice departs at 5:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Saint-Etienne to Nice in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $23.07 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Saint-Etienne to Nice?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Saint-Etienne to go to Nice.
What's the fastest journey time between Saint-Etienne to Nice by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Saint-Etienne and Nice is 8 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct bus from Saint-Etienne to Nice?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Saint-Etienne and Nice.
What are the CO2 emissions for Saint-Etienne to Nice by bus?
The bus journey from Saint-Etienne to Nice creates 22.34kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Saint-Etienne

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Saint-Etienne

International routes from Saint-Etienne and nearby areas

Other destinations from Saint-Etienne

Main routes to Nice

Related routes

Other popular routes