- Must visit
Musei Civici del Castello Visconteo
Pavia’s main civic museum in the Visconti Castle, with archaeology, sculpture, painting, and local history collections.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Pavia
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $34
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $35
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 6 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 h 31 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 7
- Distance
- 223 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Pavia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Pavia will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Nice to Pavia without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM 6h45 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 4:45 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) $34 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
8:20 AM 6h50 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 3:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) $34 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
8:50 AM 6h20 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban 3:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) $34 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
2:55 AM 7h30 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 10:25 AM Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2) $34 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
5:20 AM 6h20 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 11:40 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) $36 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
12:05 PM 6h20 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 6:25 PM Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2) $37 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
5:20 AM 6h20 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 11:40 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) $36 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
8:50 AM 6h20 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban 3:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) $34 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
10:00 AM 6h45 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 4:45 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) $34 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
8:20 AM 6h50 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) 3:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) $34 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Pavia
France
Italy
Buses from Nice to Pavia run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $13 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 4h 25m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance138 miles (223 km)
- Average bus duration4h 52m
- Cheapest ticket price$33
- Buses per day7
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus4h 25m
- First bus12:30 AM
- Last bus11:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book35 days
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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 $13
Frequently asked questions about your Nice to Pavia trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nice to Pavia.
Cheap bus tickets from Nice to Pavia can start from as little as $33 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nice to Pavia is $59 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Nice to Pavia leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nice to Pavia leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Nice to Pavia with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Nice to Pavia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Nice to Pavia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Pavia buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. 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 | 2:55 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 7h30 | 10:25 AM Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h20 | 11:40 AM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h50 | 3:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 6h20 | 3:10 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h45 | 4:45 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h20 | 6:25 PM Assago, Viale Milanofiori (Assago M2) | 1 transfer | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Nice to Pavia
Buses from Nice to Pavia with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
4h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$33
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nice and Pavia
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Nice to Pavia, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Pavia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nice and Pavia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nice to Pavia for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nice to Pavia:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nice to Pavia 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, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nice to Pavia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Pavia:
- 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 Pavia:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nice to Pavia. 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 Pavia with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nice to Pavia with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nice to Pavia with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Pavia
Things to do in Pavia
Discover the best of Pavia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pavia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo per la Storia dell'Università di Pavia
University museum displaying historic scientific instruments that reveal Pavia’s major role in medicine and physics.
- Recommended
Kosmos - Museo di Storia Naturale
Natural history museum famous for Spallanzani collections and one of Italy’s oldest scientific displays.
- Must visit
Lungo Ticino
Scenic riverside promenade along the Ticino, popular for walking, cycling, and postcard views of the bridge.
- Recommended
Piazza della Vittoria
Central square framed by the cathedral and civic buildings, ideal for orientation, photos, and daily city life.
- Recommended
Parco del Castello
Large public park around the Visconti Castle, great for walks, shade, and a break between museum visits.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Salsiccia E Vino Rosso
A rich risotto cooked with local pork sausage and red wine from Oltrepò Pavese, reflecting the area’s rice fields and wine culture.
Agnolotti Pavesi
Traditional stuffed fresh pasta from Pavia, filled with braised meat and served in broth or with butter and sage at festive family meals.
- Gluten-free
Brasato Al Vino Dell'Oltrepò
Slow-braised beef dish cooked with Bonarda or Barbera wine, a classic of the Pavia area tied to local red wine production.
Le Robinie
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant known for creative Italian tasting menus in an elegant contemporary setting.
Antica Trattoria Ferrari
Historic, traditional restaurant serving classic Pavia and Lombard dishes in a warm, old-school atmosphere.
Osteria della Madonna
Well-known local trattoria appreciated for seasonal Lombard cooking, rice dishes, and a relaxed traditional dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Milan, while trains and local transport remain reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is enough at cafes.
Autoguidovie
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.50
- Day pass
- € 4.50
To the city center
Piazzale della Stazione -> Piazza della Vittoria, Pavia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Urban bus tickets should be bought before boarding via official sales channels or app; validate if required when you board.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably confirmed for Pavia city buses; use the official app or a pre-purchased ticket.
Plan your visit to Pavia
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Pavia.
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 Pavia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist sites. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. It's also advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be mindful of your surroundings when using public transportation.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Nice to Pavia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Pavia 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 Pavia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nice to Pavia
Most Nice to Pavia buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Pavia 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 Pavia
Which Nice station do buses to Pavia leave from?
Buses from Nice to Pavia 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 · $2
12+ · 25m · $3 · every ~10 min
12+ · 29m · $3 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 25m · $3 · 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 · $3 · every ~10 min
TramL1 · 15m · $3 · every ~25 min
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