Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Nice - Airport T1 | Av. du Maréchal Foch | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Nice - Airport T1 | Gare de la Viotte | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur | Gare de la Viotte | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Nice - Airport T1 | Gare de la Viotte | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Nice - Airport T1 | Gare de la Viotte | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Nice to Besançon
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Besançon. The journey takes about 11 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 095, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 1 095 - R 1 313 | Average duration11h 25m | 10kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 1 449 - R 1 788 | Average duration7h 20m | 17kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Nice and Besançon?
Stops in Nice
- A
Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur
14 Avenue des Diables Bleus, 06300 Nice, France - C
Avenue Félix Faure
6 Avenue Félix Faure, 06000 Nice, France - D
Gare Routière de Nice - Paillon
Av. Lindbergh, 06200 Nice, France - E
Gare de Nice-Lindbergh
175 Boulevard René Cassin, 06200 Nice, France - F
Nice (Gare internationale)
177 Boulevard René Cassin, 06200 Nice, France
Stops in Besançon
- A4 Avenue de la Paix, , 25000 Besancon, France
- B
Besançon - Rue de Châtillon
1 Rue de Châtillon, 25480 École-Valentin, France - C
Besançon
52, Grande Rue, 25000 Besancon, , France - D
Besançon - Parking relais Micropolis
Parking relais Micropolis, 25000 Besançon , France - E
La Comtoise
La Comtoise, 25480 École-Valentin, France
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nice to Besançon by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Nice to Besançon?
The cheapest bus tickets from Nice to Besançon start at R 1 095. The average price for this route is around R 1 204. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Nice to Besançon?
The average bus journey time from Nice to Besançon is 11h 25m, covering a distance of 409 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 11h 25m and is operated by BlaBlaCar Bus.
Which bus companies service the Nice to Besançon route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Nice to Besançon?
The earliest bus departs from Nice to Besançon at 18:20. And the latest bus departs at 21:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Nice to Besançon?
A bus trip from Nice to Besançon produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Nice to Besançon?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 11278 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Nice to Besançon?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Nice to Besançon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Nice to Besançon?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is BlaBlaCar Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Nice to Besançon was searched and found on 27 Dec 2025 with a price of R 916To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Nice to Besançon as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 916 to R 2 034 for a bus ticket from Nice to Besançon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 020, which is on 2025-12-30.
What's the cheapest way to go from Nice to Besançon?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
