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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Metz to Nice. Traveling by bus from Metz to Nice usually takes around 19 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 16 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 377 mi (607 km) |
| Shortest duration | 16h 15m |
| Cheapest price | €34.48 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Metz to Nice?
€63.45 is the average price of a bus ticket from Metz to Nice. While it’s on the pricier side for a bus ticket, taking the bus is still a cheaper alternative to flying. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Monthly average prices
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in January. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just €34 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Metz to Nice in July, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to €105 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.
What bus companies travel from Metz to Nice?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Metz to Nice. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3 | 19h 55m | €72.03 |
FlixBus
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 3 trips from Metz to Nice, and usually makes the trip in about 19 hours and 55 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to travel by bus from Metz to Nice during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Our bus partners have implemented several different policies to keep you safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. From limiting vehicle capacity to enhancing cleaning protocols and upgrading air filters, bus carriers are committed to maintaining a safe environment. For details on what each company is doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.
Although masks are no longer required on public transportation, we stand behind CDC guidelines that encourage passengers to wear a mask over their nose and mouth while on the bus or in stations.
Please visit our COVID-19 Travel Guide for more information on all carrier policies and the latest travel advisories issued by every U.S. state, Canadian province, and European country.
How long is the bus ride from Metz to Nice?
The bus takes an average of 19 hours and 54 minutes to cover the 607 kilometers from Metz to Nice. However, the fastest bus only takes 16 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
What is the busiest day of the week to travel by bus?
"Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Nice. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."
When do the earliest and latest buses leave Metz?
The first bus leaves at 09:00 and the last bus leaves at 10:00. To see the times for all buses from Metz to Nice, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
How many bus trips to Nice are there per day?
City Information
Nice
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Nice is one of the most famous cities on the French Riviera and a can't miss destination in France. We even included it in our itinerary of top French cities to visit. Start your trip with a scenic stroll along the gorgeous Promenade des Anglais bordering the Mediterranean. Picture vibrant blue water, colorful beach umbrellas, and a bustle of pedestrians from all over the world. To get an aerial view of this scene, hike the Colline du Château, or castle hill, and soak in the incredible panorama of the harbor and city.
You could easily spend your entire visit soaking in the sun and salt of the sea, but make sure to save time to check out some of Nice's notable museums. Musée Marc Chagall and Musée Matisse focus on specific artists, and Musée d'Archéologie de Nice includes entrance to the ruins of a Roman settlement nearby.
One of the easiest ways to get to Nice is by bus. FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, and Union Ivkoni run routes to this sparkling destination from other cities throughout France. SNCF trains connect Nice to other French Riviera towns like Cannes and farther cities like Paris. International travelers will likely fly into Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, which welcomes direct flights from several continents.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Metz?
Main departure station: Metz Ville South
Most buses depart from the main station in Metz.
All bus stations in Metz:
Metz Ville South
Where does the bus arrive in Nice?
Main arrival station: Aéroport De Nice Côte d'Azur
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Nice.
Bus stations in Nice:
Aéroport De Nice Côte d'Azur
14 Avenue des Diables Bleus
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