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Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum
Leading regional museum with Tyrolean art, folk culture, and history collections spanning centuries in an elegant historic building.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$120
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$141
Fastest journey on Sep 18
13 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
14 h 23 m
Buses on Sep 18
9
Distance
511 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Innsbruck will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
It's difficult to get from Nice to Innsbruck without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $134 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $134, while a flight costs an average of $519.
Distance: 317 miles (511 km)
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$134 Average price Cheapest | $519 Average price | $236 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
12h 54m Average total duration 12h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Innsbruck:
A bus is $385 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Innsbruck costing on average $519.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 24m.
Tickets start at around $134 compared to roughly $236 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $102. The journey takes 12h 24m versus 8h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Innsbruck buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 15h10 | 4:35 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 15h50 | 9:10 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 14h05 | 10:25 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 13h35 | 10:25 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 14h15 | 12:15 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 15h45 | 3:50 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 17h30 | 9:30 AM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 14h50 | 12:10 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 16h50 | 4:35 PM Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Nice to Innsbruck run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 317 miles (511 km) distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 317 miles (511 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.
Leading regional museum with Tyrolean art, folk culture, and history collections spanning centuries in an elegant historic building.
Imperial hunting museum and arms collection inside Schloss Ambras, noted for Renaissance armor and courtly curiosities.
Museum beneath the Golden Roof presenting Emperor Maximilian I, court life, and Innsbruck’s medieval history in a compact setting.
Innsbruck’s medieval heart with arcaded streets, pastel facades, and easy access to major landmarks and local shops.
Elegant main shopping street linking the Old Town and Triumphal Arch, lively for strolling and city-center atmosphere.
High alpine viewpoint above the city, prized for dramatic Nordkette scenery and one of Innsbruck’s best panoramas.
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread and speck, served in broth or with salad. A mountain staple that reflects Alpine farmhouse cooking.
Pressed cheese dumplings from Tyrol, often topped with fried onions and served with salad or soup. A beloved rustic dish in Alpine inns.
Pan-fried potatoes with beef, pork, onion, and spices. This hearty skillet meal is one of Austria’s best-known comfort foods and common in Tyrol.
Fine dining restaurant with creative tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic mountain views above Innsbruck.
Historic traditional inn known for Tyrolean classics, wood-paneled rooms, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere in the Old Town.
Long-running local favorite serving Austrian and Tyrolean dishes in a cozy, traditional setting near the historic center.
Innsbruck is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels, ski-season dining, and lifts raise costs, though transit is efficient and budget eats still exist.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Innsbruck Südbahnstraße -> Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nice to Innsbruck buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße station pair, with some services arriving at Seefeld in Tirol, Rosshütte. Use this guide to compare Nice and Innsbruck bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
Nice, Gare Thiers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are several cafes and snack bars inside.
Free Wi-Fi is available in the waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs are located next to the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Gare Thiers.
Available at Nice, Gare Thiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Gare Thiers: Station is equipped with ramps and elevators.
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