How to travel from Saint-Étienne to Nice

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3 ways to go from Saint-Étienne to Nice

Bus
Average priceUS$23 - US$144Average duration11h 40m
7kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$107 - US$213Average duration6h 36m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$28 - US$100Average duration4h 30m
13kg CO₂e
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Saint-Étienne to Nice

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Nice. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
4h 30mAverage duration
US$28Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions
Today5 Nov
Tomorrow6 Nov
Thu7 Nov
from US$30
Fri8 Nov
from US$37
Sat9 Nov
from US$38
Sun10 Nov
Mon11 Nov
Tue12 Nov

Next departures to Nice

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 7 November at
    Departure city: Saint-Étienne
    Departure location: Saint-Étienne
    Arrival time: 8 November at
    Destination city: Nice
    Destination location: Nice
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 7 November at
    Departure city: Saint-Étienne
    Departure location: Saint-Étienne
    Arrival time: 7 November at
    Destination city: Nice
    Destination location: Nice
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 November at
    Departure city: Saint-Étienne
    Departure location: Saint-Étienne
    Arrival time: 7 November at
    Destination city: Nice
    Destination location: Nice
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 November at
    Departure city: Saint-Étienne
    Departure location: Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux
    Arrival time: 7 November at
    Destination city: Nice
    Destination location: Nice - Airport T1
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 November at
    Departure city: Saint-Étienne
    Departure location: Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux
    Arrival time: 8 November at
    Destination city: Nice
    Destination location: Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Saint-Étienne to Nice: Trip Overview

Travel the 185 miles (298 km) from Saint-Étienne to Nice by Bus, Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Saint-Étienne to Nice is US$84. This route is served by top travel providers like BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, TGV inOui, TER, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$84
Average trip duration7h 35m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure00:50
Distance185 miles (298 km)
Latest departure23:30
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$23
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 3h 30m
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, TGV inOui, TER, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Saint-Étienne to Nice

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Saint-Étienne to Nice is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Saint-Étienne to Nice for an average of US$60 and a travel time of 12 hours 53 minutes. FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus offer tickets starting at US$23.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Saint-Étienne to Nice. The trip typically takes 6 hours 22 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$107. TER operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Saint-Étienne Bus Station, etc.

Car share

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$28. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Saint-Étienne to Nice is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Saint-Étienne to Nice and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Saint-Étienne to Nice?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$23, and the average price is US$60. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Saint-Étienne and Nice?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Saint-Étienne to Nice in roughly 4h 30m.

  3. How do I travel from Saint-Étienne to Nice without a car?

    You can take a bus, train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Saint-Étienne to Nice?

    The average travel time between Saint-Étienne and Nice is around 11h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 9h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 185 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Saint-Étienne to Nice?

    When taking the bus from Saint-Étienne to Nice, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Saint-Étienne and Nice?

    The number of buses from Saint-Étienne to Nice can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Saint-Étienne to Nice by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Saint-Étienne to Nice?

    Buses travelling between Saint-Étienne and Nice leave from Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux or Saint Etienne - Arrêt de Autobus and arrive at Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur, Nice Airport, Avenue Félix Faure.

  8. How long is the train trip from Saint-Étienne to Nice?

    A train trip between Saint-Étienne and Nice is around 6h 36m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 185 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily train are there between Saint-Étienne and Nice?

    The number of trains from Saint-Étienne to Nice can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Saint-Étienne to Nice by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Saint-Étienne to Nice?

    Trains travelling between Saint-Étienne and Nice leave from Gare SNCF de St-Étienne Châteaucreux or Saint Etienne - Arrêt de Autobus and arrive at Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur, Nice Airport, Avenue Félix Faure.

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