The average bus between Nice and Samoëns takes 20h 50m and the fastest bus takes 15h 38m. There is at least one bus per day from Nice to Samoëns. 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 once daily between Nice and Samoëns. The earliest departure is at 8:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nice is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Samoëns at 5:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Aéroport / Promenade and take an average of 20h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Samoëns. However, there are services departing from Nice station and arriving at Samoëns station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.
Nice to Samoëns bus services, operated by Lignes d'Azur, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Samoëns bus services, operated by Lignes d'Azur, arrive at Cluses station.
The distance between Nice and Samoëns is 268.1 km. The road distance is 719 km.
You can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Gare Routiere via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, and Gare Routiere in around 13h 51m.