The average bus between Nice and L'Alpe d'Huez takes 13h 10m and the fastest bus takes 10h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nice to L'Alpe d'Huez. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Nice and L'Alpe d'Huez. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nice is at 9:14 PM which arrives into L'Alpe d'Huez at 8:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Aéroport / Promenade and take an average of 13h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Nice to L'Alpe d'Huez. However, there are services departing from Nice station and arriving at L'Alpe d'Huez station via Aix-en-Provence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
Nice to L'Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by Lignes d'Azur, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice to L'Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by Lignes d'Azur, arrive at Paganon station.
The distance between Nice and L'Alpe d'Huez is 181.3 km. The road distance is 496 km.
You can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Paganon via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice Airport, Aix-en-Provence, and Gare Routière in around 10h 23m.