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M9 - Museo del '900
Interactive science museum for all ages with hands-on exhibits on physics, perception, and technology in central Mestre.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Mestre
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$32
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$38
Fastest journey on Oct 14
10 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
10 h 15 m
Buses on Oct 14
2
Distance
441 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Mestre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Mestre will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 2 buses from Nice to Mestre, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct buses cover the 441 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest buses will take 10 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.
8:30 AM10h15Nice6:45 PMMestre$321One-way0 transfers- 9:30 AM10h15Nice7:45 PMMestre$441One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM10h15Nice7:45 PMMestre$441One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 AM10h15Nice6:45 PMMestre$321One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Mestre
France
Italy
Buses from Nice to Mestre run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€31) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 274 miles (441 km) distance in 8h 40m.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance 274 miles (441 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€31) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $12 (€10)
Nice to Mestre Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Lignes d'Azur | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Union Ivkoni | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
Nice to Mestre bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Mestre buses for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:30 PM Nice | 8h50 | 10:20 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 14 | |||||
| 8:30 AM Nice | 10h15 | 6:45 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Nice | 10h15 | 7:45 PM Mestre | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Nice to Mestre buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni International offer buses services from Nice to Mestre.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Mestre.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Union Ivkoni International to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Mestre.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nice to Mestre.
Bus providers: FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus from Nice to MestreYou can travel by bus between Nice to Mestre with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $12 (€10). 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 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$37 (€31)
FlixBus frequency
16 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.
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
$44 (€37)
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 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 0m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$67 (€56)
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.
Complete guide to Mestre
Things to do in Mestre
Discover the best of Mestre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mestre trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Culturale Candiani
Mestre’s leading contemporary art center, hosting major exhibitions in a restored monastery complex near the city center.
- Recommended
M9 District Exhibition Spaces
Museum focused on 20th-century Italy through immersive installations, making recent history engaging and accessible for visitors.
- Must visit
Piazza Ferretto
Mestre’s principal square, lively and walkable, lined with shops and historic buildings and ideal for experiencing local city life.
- Must visit
Parco San Giuliano
Large urban park with lakes, paths, events, and panoramic open space, popular for walks, cycling, and family outings.
- Recommended
M9 District
Revitalized district around M9 with modern architecture, public spaces, and cultural venues that show Mestre’s contemporary side.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, often served on grilled polenta. A Venetian bacaro classic tied to the lagoon and nearby mainland dining culture.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
Sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins. This sweet-sour Venetian dish reflects the city’s historic trade links and seafood tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Polenta Bianca
Soft white polenta, traditionally spooned rather than sliced, served with seafood, meats, or cheese. It is a staple across Venice and the mainland Veneto.
Soul Kitchen
Refined seafood and Venetian cuisine near central Mestre, with an elegant dining room and a long-standing reputation for polished service.
Hostaria Vite Rossa
Well-regarded contemporary restaurant known for carefully prepared fish, seasonal ingredients, and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Da Pino
Traditional Venetian restaurant popular for cicchetti, seafood, and classic regional plates in a casual, local setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Mestre stays cheaper than Venice for hotels and meals, while trains and buses into Venice are low cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is enough in cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Nice to Mestre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Mestre 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 Mestre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nice to Mestre can start from as little as $37 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nice to Mestre is $83 (€70) ; 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 Nice to Mestre is 8h 40m 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 Nice to Mestre leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nice to Mestre leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Nice to Mestre with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nice to Mestre, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International for the best way to get you to Mestre. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nice and Mestre 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 Nice and Mestre including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nice to Mestre:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nice to Mestre for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nice to Mestre 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Nice to Mestre.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Mestre:
- 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 Nice to Mestre:
- 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 Nice to Mestre. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nice to Mestre with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nice to Mestre with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nice to Mestre with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Mestre, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and public transport. Common scams include unofficial taxi services overcharging or taking longer routes. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night enhances 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 Nice to Mestre
Most Nice to Mestre buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Mestre bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nice
Arrival bus stations in Mestre
Which Nice station do buses to Mestre leave from?
Buses from Nice to Mestre leave from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Nice city centre at Aeroport Nice Cote d'Azur, Terminal 1, 06200 Nice, France.
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 · $1
12+ · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min
12+ · 29m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 25m · $2 · 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 · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL1 · 15m · $2 · every ~25 min
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