Lisbon to Nice bus: 2.1 a day, fastest 25h55

2.1 a dayfastest 25h55☾ 3 overnight busesBlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus🇵🇹 Portugal → 🇫🇷 France

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LisbonSantarémTorres NovasTomarAbrantesCastelo BrancoNice· 1,477 km as the crow flies

05:30 → 15:10⁺¹
FlixBus N1155 ☾ Overnight
Lisbon (Jardim Zoologico) → Nice Airport (Bus Station - Terminal 1) · via Santarém, Torres Novas, Tomar, Abrantes…
32h4024 stops
Runs: Tue, Thu, SatThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 05:30 → 14:10+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
09:35 → 12:30⁺¹
FlixBus N1138 ☾ Overnight
Lisbon (Oriente) → Nice Airport (Bus Station - Terminal 1) · via Évora, Badajoz, Mérida, Madrid…
25h559 stops
Runs: DailyThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 09:35 → 11:30+1)Book on FlixBus ↗
12:45 → 19:45⁺¹
BlaBlaCar Bus ☾ Overnight
Lisbon - Sete Rios → Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 · via Setúbal, Évora, Badajoz, Mérida…
30h0017 stops
Runs: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, SunThe night the clocks change (Sat 24 Oct: 12:45 → 18:45+1)Book on BlaBlaCar Bus ↗

Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026) and BlaBlaCar Bus (file of 18 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. Contains BlaBlaCar Bus timetable data (transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.

Bus, train or plane

☾ Overnight: leave 09:35, arrive 12:30

The plane is 21h28 quicker door to door, but the night bus spends your night on the road instead of a day.

Bus · fastest direct26h58

To Lisbon (Oriente)24 min
At the stop before departure15 min
FlixBus N113825h55
From Nice Airport (Bus Station - Terminal 1)24 min

Plane · nonstop LIS to NCE5h30

To Lisbon (LIS)25 min
Check-in & security1h30
Flight LIS to NCE2h50
Landing to exit20 min
From NCE25 min

City centre to city centre. Getting to stops, stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Bus: be at the stop 15 min before. Plane: check-in and security 1h30 before, then getting out after landing; flight time typical for the distance.

Flying instead?

2 airlines fly Lisbon to Nice nonstop. Book on the airline's own site:

TAP Air PortugalLIS→NCEBook direct ↗
easyJetLIS→NCEBook direct ↗

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Quick answers

Is there a direct bus from Lisbon to Nice?

Yes. 2.1 a day on average, with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).

How long is the bus from Lisbon to Nice?

The fastest takes 25h55; the slowest 32h40, for 1,477 km as the crow flies.

When do the buses leave?

The earliest leaves at 05:30 and the latest at 12:45, local time in Lisbon. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.

Is there a night bus from Lisbon to Nice?

Yes: 3 overnight departures in the timetable, for example 05:30 arriving 15:10 the next morning.

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