4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Bologna
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€26
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€37
Fastest journey on Sep 23
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
8 h 2 m
Buses on Sep 23
5
Distance
337 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Bologna will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Wed, Sep 23, we found 5 buses from Nice to Bologna, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 23 the direct buses cover the 337 km distance in an average of 8 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Wed, Sep 23 the slowest buses will take 9 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus9:20 PM6h50Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)4:10 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€261One-way0 transfers- FlixBus1:30 PM6h55Nice, Gare Routière Vauban8:25 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM8h20Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)8:25 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€441One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM9h15Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2:35 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€441One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM8h50Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)4:50 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€441One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:20 PM6h50Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)4:10 AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:30 PM6h55Nice, Gare Routière Vauban8:25 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM8h20Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)8:25 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€441One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM8h50Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)4:50 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€441One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM9h15Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)2:35 PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)€441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, while a flight costs an average of €400.
Distance: 337 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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€51 Average price | €400 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest | €125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Bologna:
A train is €40 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nice to Bologna costing on average €51.
A train is €388 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Bologna costing on average €400.
Other travel options to Bologna take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 50m.
Bus takes on average 7h 47m.
Live departures
Nice to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Bologna buses for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 9h15 | 2:35 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 9h45 | 5:45 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 8h20 | 8:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 6h55 | 8:25 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h50 | 4:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Bologna
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Buses from Nice to Bologna run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €10 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 337 km distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 337 km |
Average bus duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Nice to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Nice to Bologna with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nice to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Bologna by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nice to Bologna
Most Nice to Bologna buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Bologna bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Nice station do buses to Bologna leave from?
Getting to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) from Nice city centre
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Nice, Gare Routière Vauban from Nice city centre
Which Bologna station do buses from Nice arrive at?
Getting to Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) from Bologna city centre
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) bus station facilities and services
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station), Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km), Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre): Elevators, ramps.
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