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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Monterosso al Mare
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
198 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Monterosso al Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Monterosso al Mare will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Nice to Monterosso al Mare without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM5h40Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1:40 AMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$551One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM6h45Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)12:05 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM5h30Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)5:35 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$901One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM5h30Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)5:35 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$901One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM5h40Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)1:40 AMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$551One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM6h45Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)12:05 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$581One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Monterosso al Mare
France
Italy
Buses from Nice to Monterosso al Mare run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 4h 5m.
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 123 miles (198 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
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
Nice to Monterosso al Mare Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Nice to Monterosso al Mare bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Monterosso al Mare buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h40 | 1:40 AM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 7h00 | 4:20 AM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h45 | 12:05 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h30 | 5:35 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Nice to Monterosso al MareYou can travel by bus between Nice to Monterosso al Mare with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $24. 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$24
FlixBus frequency
6 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
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
2 a day
Complete guide to Monterosso al Mare
Things to do in Monterosso al Mare
Discover the best of Monterosso al Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monterosso al Mare trip today.
- Recommended
Centro Visita Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre
Interpretive exhibition space introducing the Cinque Terre landscape, terraces, and local traditions through concise educational displays.
Antiquarium di Monterosso
Local heritage display focused on Monterosso's maritime and village history, useful for context before exploring the old town and coast.
- Must visit
Borgo Antico
Monterosso's old town center, filled with narrow lanes, colorful houses, and shops, ideal for absorbing village atmosphere and history.
- Must visit
Fegina
The newer beachside district with a broad promenade, hotels, and easy sea access, popular for sunsets and relaxed coastal walks.
- Must visit
Spiaggia di Fegina
Main sandy beach area with iconic views toward Il Gigante, excellent for a classic Monterosso seafront walk even outside swimming season.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe Di Monterosso
Anchovies from Monterosso, often salted or marinated, are a local Slow Food specialty tied to the village's fishing tradition and coastal identity.
Fritto Misto Di Mare
A crisp fried seafood mix of small fish, squid, and shrimp, served in Ligurian seaside towns and prized for very fresh local catch.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Ligure
Ligurian focaccia topped with local olives, onions, or herbs. It is a daily staple across the region and a classic snack in Cinque Terre.
Miky
Historic seafront restaurant known for fresh seafood, anchovy dishes, and classic Ligurian cooking in an elegant but relaxed setting.
Ristorante Belvedere
Well-regarded traditional spot serving seafood pasta, local fish, and regional specialties in a warm, old-town atmosphere.
Il Massimo Della Focaccia
Classic focacceria and bakery favored for focaccia, farinata, pizza slices, and quick Ligurian bites in an informal setting.
Euro (€)
More expensive than many Italian towns due to Cinque Terre tourism. Hotels, seafood dining, and peak-season rail costs are high, while simple meals and coffee stay reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, focaccia, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto, so tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafés need no tip.
FAQs: Bus from Nice to Monterosso al Mare
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nice to Monterosso al Mare can start from as little as $24 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nice to Monterosso al Mare is $34 ; 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 Monterosso al Mare is 4h 5m to travel the 123 miles (198 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 Monterosso al Mare leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nice to Monterosso al Mare leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Nice to Monterosso al Mare with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nice to Monterosso al Mare, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Monterosso al Mare. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nice and Monterosso al Mare and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Nice , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, Antibes, Stade Des 3 Moulins, Antibes, Pôle d'échanges, Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2), Nice, Gare Thiers . When arriving in Monterosso al Mare , you can end your journey in bus stations like La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci, Sestri Levante, Piazza Italia, La Spezia .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Monterosso al Mare including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nice to Monterosso al Mare:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nice to Monterosso al Mare for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nice to Monterosso al Mare 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 Nice to Monterosso al Mare.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Monterosso al Mare:
- 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 Nice to Monterosso al Mare:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nice to Monterosso al Mare. 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 Monterosso al Mare with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nice to Monterosso al Mare with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nice to Monterosso al Mare with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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 Monterosso al Mare, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on trains. It’s advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of unofficial taxi services or individuals offering overly cheap boat tours. Additionally, watch for inflated prices at beach clubs and restaurants targeting visitors during peak season. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Monterosso al Mare
Most Nice to Monterosso al Mare buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to La Spezia, Via Giosuè Carducci station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare
Which Nice station do buses to Monterosso al Mare leave from?
Buses from Nice to Monterosso al Mare 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
Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2)Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Superieur, Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2) from Nice city centre
Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12+ · 40m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 30m · $2 · every ~13 min
Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2) bus station facilities and services
Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the departure area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2): Elevators, ramps.
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