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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ancona to Nice
Showing times and prices for May 01
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
12 h 35 m
Average duration
13 h 19 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
502 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ancona to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ancona to Nice will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Ancona to Nice without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 PM12h35Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6815:20 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1031One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM12h45Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6818:05 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$1321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM13h15Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6818:35 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 PM14h40Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6819:35 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1361One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:45 PM12h35Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6815:20 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1031One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM12h45Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6818:05 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$1321One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM13h15Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6818:35 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 PM14h40Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS6819:35 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1361One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Ancona to Nice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ancona to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $160.
Distance: 311 miles (502 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest | $441 Average price |
10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration Fastest 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 4m Average total duration 14h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Ancona to Nice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
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Ancona to Nice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ancona to Nice buses for today, Thursday, April 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:05 PM Ancona | 15h30 | 8:35 AM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 1 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 12h45 | 8:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 13h15 | 8:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:45 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 12h35 | 5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 PM Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 | 14h40 | 9:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ancona to Nice
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France
Buses from Ancona to Nice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 12h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 311 miles (502 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 12h 45m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Ancona to NiceYou can travel by bus between Ancona to Nice with FlixBus for as low as $44 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Ancona to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ancona to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Ancona to Nice can start from as little as $44 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ancona to Nice is $77 (€62) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Ancona to Nice is 12h 45m to travel the 311 miles (502 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Ancona to Nice leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ancona to Nice leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Ancona to Nice which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Ancona to Nice, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ancona and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ancona , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria), Grancetta Bassa, Ancona Nord (Via Grancetta) . When arriving in Nice , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, Antibes, Pôle d'échanges .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nice from Ancona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ancona to Nice is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ancona and Nice including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ancona to Nice:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ancona to Nice for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nice are:
- Promenade des Anglais, a famous seafront walkway offering scenic views of the Mediterranean
- Castle Hill, a historic site with panoramic views of Nice and its surroundings
- Musée Matisse, a museum dedicated to the works of artist Henri Matisse
- Old Town (Vieux Nice), a charming area with narrow streets, vibrant markets, and baroque architecture
- Marc Chagall National Museum, a museum showcasing the works of artist Marc Chagall.
The best things to do in Nice include:
- Cours Saleya Market, a bustling market known for its fresh produce, flowers, and local specialties
- Visit the Nice Cathedral, a stunning example of baroque architecture
- Enjoy a day at the Nice Opera House, experiencing world-class performances
- Explore the Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo
- Take a boat tour to explore the stunning coastline of the French Riviera.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ancona to Nice depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ancona to Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ancona to Nice:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ancona to Nice:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ancona to Nice. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ancona to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ancona to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ancona to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Ancona and Nice are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ancona to Nice among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ancona to Nice
Ancona
Nice
The major bus station for departures in Ancona is Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ancona, Via Guglielmo Marconi / SS681 for your trip from Ancona to Nice.
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Ancona, Piazza Rosselli (Stazione Ferroviaria)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Nice is Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) for your trip to Nice from Ancona.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Avenue des Frères WrightWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Terminal (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
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