- Must visit
Musée National Marc Chagall
Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mestre to Nice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
CHF36
Average ticket price on Sep 28
CHF37
Fastest journey on Sep 28
9 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
10 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 28
2
Distance
441 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mestre to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mestre to Nice will cost around CHF37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF36.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 2 buses from Mestre to Nice, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct buses cover the 441 km distance in an average of 10 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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.
4:10 AM9h50Mestre2:00 PMNiceCHF361One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM12h00Mestre2:00 AMNiceCHF391One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 AM9h50Mestre2:00 PMNiceCHF361One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM12h00Mestre2:00 AMNiceCHF391One-way0 transfers
Mestre to Nice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price CHF35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price CHF36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF32 |
Live departures
Mestre to Nice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mestre to Nice buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:10 AM Mestre | 9h50 | 2:00 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mestre to Nice
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Buses from Mestre to Nice run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF25 but you can travel from only CHF10 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 274 miles (441 km) distance in 8h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from CHF10
Distance 274 miles (441 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF25 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from CHF10
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International from Mestre to NiceYou can travel by bus between Mestre to Nice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for as low as CHF10. 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 FlixBus Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF28
FlixBus frequency
19 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.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
CHF34
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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 Union Ivkoni International Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
CHF25
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.
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 Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.
- Recommended
Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain
Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice's iconic seafront promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing the city's Riviera atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
- Must visit
Place Masséna
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked until crisp. A Niçois street food staple, best eaten hot with pepper, and rooted in the city’s Ligurian heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
A salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs. It is one of Nice’s most famous traditional dishes and reflects Mediterranean produce.
Les Agitateurs
Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
La Merenda
Historic old town institution known for classic Niçois cuisine such as petits farcis and daube, served in a traditional, lively brasserie setting.
Chez Pipo
Casual specialist for socca and other Niçois staples near the old town market. Simple, famous, and ideal for an authentic local lunch.
Euro (€)
Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Lignes d’Azur Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Gare routière - Terminal 1 -> Jean Médecin, Nice
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Nice trams and buses for standard fares. Validate every trip and use the same card for inspections.
- Tram L2 links Nice Airport Terminal 1 and the city center directly. Buy tickets in the official app, at machines, or tap a contactless card onboard.
FAQs: Bus from Mestre to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mestre 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 Mestre to Nice can start from as little as CHF25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mestre to Nice is CHF52 ; 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 Mestre to Nice is 8h 35m to travel the 274 miles (441 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 Mestre to Nice leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mestre to Nice leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Mestre to Nice with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mestre to Nice, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mestre and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mestre and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mestre to Nice for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mestre 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Mestre 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Mestre to Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mestre 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 Mestre 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 Mestre 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 Mestre to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mestre to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Mestre to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Mestre to Nice
Most Mestre to Nice buses use the Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair, with some services arriving at Nice, Gare Routière Vauban. Use this guide to compare Mestre and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Mestre
Arrival bus stations in Nice
Which Nice station do buses from Mestre arrive at?
Buses from Mestre to Nice most often arrive at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). Some services arrive at Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nice arrival station.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)Aeroport Nice Cote d'Azur, Terminal 1, 06200 Nice, France
City-centre transport
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:
Bus492 · 20m · CHF1
12+ · 25m · CHF2 · every ~10 min
12+ · 29m · CHF2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 25m · CHF2 · every ~13 min
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.
Nice, Gare Routière VaubanNice Center Bus Station, Avenue des Diables Bleus 14, 06300
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Gare Routière Vauban from Nice city centre
Bus12+ · 16m · CHF2 · every ~10 min
TramL1 · 15m · CHF2 · every ~25 min
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