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Musée Matisse
Major museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, set in a Genoese villa in Cimiez, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects tracing his life in Nice.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Genoa to Nice
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Genoa to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Nice will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Genoa for Nice on Wed, May 27, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.
501062:00 PM3h20Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia5:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$141One-way0 transfers- 47043:45 PM2h35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia6:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:35 PM2h45Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia9:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$141One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:25 PM2h55Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia12:20 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:30 PM3h30Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia4:00 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$191One-way0 transfers
- 47043:45 PM2h35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia6:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:50 AM2h45Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia9:35 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$201One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:35 PM2h45Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia9:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:30 AM2h50Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia5:20 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:15 AM2h50Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia8:05 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $256.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price | $680 Average price |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 8m Average total duration 15h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Nice is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Nice:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Nice costing on average $36 (€29).
A bus is $664 (€536) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Nice costing on average $680 (€549).
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Nice is by train with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
Flight takes on average 15h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Nice among Omio's users.
Genoa to Nice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Genoa to Nice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Nice buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. 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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| FlixBus | 9:25 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2h55 | 12:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4731 | 11:55 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 4h05 | 4:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:30 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2h50 | 5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2h50 | 8:05 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2h45 | 9:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 8:45 AM Genova, Piazza Acquaverde | 3h30 | 12:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 3h25 | 3:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 3h30 | 4:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50106 | 2:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 3h20 | 5:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4704 | 3:45 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2h35 | 6:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2h45 | 9:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Genoa to Nice
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Buses from Genoa to Nice run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€9) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Union Ivkoni, Sindbad, Infobus from Genoa to NiceYou can travel by bus between Genoa to Nice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Union Ivkoni, Sindbad, Infobus for as low as $12 (€9). 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
FlixBus frequency
12 a day
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.
Alsa
About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Alsa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Union Ivkoni
Luggage & cancellation policy
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Nice
Things to do in Nice
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Marc Chagall
National museum housing one of the world’s most important collections of Marc Chagall’s biblical works, known for its luminous colors and serene setting.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain
Nice’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, noted for postwar European and American works and its striking rooftop views.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard lined with beaches and Belle Époque hotels, essential for walking, cycling, and classic Riviera views.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town’s maze of colorful lanes, baroque churches, shutters, and lively squares makes it the city’s most atmospheric area to explore on foot.
- Must visit
Colline du Château
Castle Hill park and viewpoint with panoramic city and coast vistas, a waterfall, and some of the best photo spots in Nice.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
Nice’s signature salad of tomatoes, eggs, anchovies or tuna, olives, and raw vegetables, traditionally without cooked potatoes or green beans.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a hot oven, lightly crisp outside and soft inside; one of Nice’s most iconic street foods.
Pissaladière
A Provençal tart topped with caramelized onions, anchovies, and olives, closely associated with Nice and the surrounding coast.
JAN
An established Michelin-starred restaurant blending refined Mediterranean and South African influences in an elegant fine-dining setting.
Acchiardo
A long-running family restaurant in Vieux Nice serving classic Niçoise dishes and Provençal favorites in a warm, traditional atmosphere.
La Merenda
A famous small Niçoise restaurant known for traditional local specialties in a simple, intimate setting near the old town.
Euro
Prices are high by French standards, especially near the seafront. Bakery food and lunch deals help cut costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for takeaway, bakery items, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes; round up taxis.
Lignes d'Azur Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.70 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.00 EUR
To the city center
Nice Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur Gare routière Terminal 1, Nice -> Nice-Ville Station, Nice
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 27 min
- You can use contactless bank cards directly on trams and buses for single trips on the Lignes d'Azur network.
- Validate your ticket at the start of each journey, and keep it until the end of your trip in case of inspection.
FAQs: Bus from Genoa to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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 Genoa to Nice can start from as little as $12 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Genoa to Nice is $16 (€13) ; 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 Genoa to Nice is 2h 35m to travel the 95 miles (154 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 Genoa to Nice leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Genoa to Nice leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 17 direct buses a day from Genoa to Nice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Union Ivkoni, Sindbad, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Genoa to Nice, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Alsa, Union Ivkoni, Sindbad, Infobus for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Genoa and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Genoa , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Genoa, Piazza Principe, Genova, Piazza Acquaverde, Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria, Savona, Corso XX Settembre . 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, Nice, Gare Thiers, Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur, Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2), Antibes, Stade Des 3 Moulins, Antibes, Pôle d'échanges, Monaco .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, 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 Genoa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Genoa to Nice is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Genoa to Nice for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Sindbad, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Genoa to Nice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Genoa to Nice depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
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 Genoa to Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Nice:
- 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Genoa to Nice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Genoa to Nice. The following conditions apply:
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Genoa to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Sindbad, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Genoa to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Sindbad, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Genoa to Nice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Alsa, Sindbad, Infobus.
Since both Genoa 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa 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 Genoa to Nice
Genoa
Nice
The major bus station for departures in Genoa is Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia for your trip from Genoa to Nice.
Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia
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Genoa, Piazza Principe
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Genova, Piazza Acquaverde
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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 Genoa.
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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Nice, TGV
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