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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Pisa

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

7 h 38 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

252 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Pisa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nice to Pisa will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Nice for Pisa on Mon, May 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 252 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:00 PM5h55
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    9:55 PMPisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
    $531One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:30 PM8h25
    Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
    9:55 PMPisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
    $581One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 AM7h20
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    5:20 PMPisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
    $581One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:20 AM8h00
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    1:20 PMPisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:50 AM8h30
    Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
    5:20 PMPisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)
    $671One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Pisa

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Pisa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $223.

Distance: 156 miles (252 km)

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Driving

$40

Average price

$29

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Cheapest

$1113

Average price

$124

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 51m

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Fastest

5h 21m

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6h 8m

Average total duration

5h 38m

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20h 48m

Average total duration

17h 48m

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4h 25m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Pisa is a train with an average price of $29 (€23).

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Pisa:

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nice to Pisa costing on average $40 (€33).

A train is $1085 (€878) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Pisa costing on average $1113 (€901).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Pisa is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 21m.

Other travel options to Pisa take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 38m.

Ferry takes on average 10h 45m.

Flight takes on average 17h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Pisa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Pisa among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $40 (€33) compared to roughly $124 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $83 (€67). The journey takes 5h 21m versus 4h 25m 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.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.

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.

Nice to Pisa Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$41

Live departures

Nice to Pisa bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Pisa buses for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
8h25
9:55 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus4:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
5h55
9:55 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)0 transfersDirect
Monday, May 25
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
8h00
1:20 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
8h30
5:20 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
7h20
5:20 PM Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina)1 transfer

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Why should you book Nice to Pisa buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Lignes d'Azur offer buses services from Nice to Pisa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nice to Pisa.

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 Lignes d'Azur to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Pisa.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nice to Pisa.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • 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 Pisa.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nice to Pisa

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Buses from Nice to Pisa run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 5h 55m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
156 miles (252 km)
Average bus duration
5h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 55m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
84 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 $16 (€13)

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Lignes d'Azur from Nice to PisaYou can travel by bus between Nice to Pisa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Lignes d'Azur for as low as $16 (€13). 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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
FlixBus frequency
5 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

Lignes d'Azur

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Lignes d'Azur frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Pisa

Things to do in Pisa

Discover the best of Pisa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pisa trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo dell'Opera del Duomo

Cathedral complex museum displaying sculptures, treasures, and artworks from Piazza del Duomo, including pieces linked to Nicola and Giovanni Pisano.

  • Recommended

Museo delle Sinopie

Unique museum preserving the preparatory sinopia drawings for the Camposanto frescoes, offering insight into medieval mural techniques and restoration.

  • Recommended

Palazzo Blu

Major exhibition venue and art museum on the Arno, known for temporary shows, local collections, and its elegant restored palace setting.

Euro

Moderate by Italian standards. Cafes and casual dining are reasonable, but hotels and tourist-area restaurants cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or street food.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.

FAQs: Bus from Nice to Pisa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Pisa 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 Pisa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nice to Pisa can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nice to Pisa is $40 (€33) ; 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 Pisa is 5h 55m to travel the 156 miles (252 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 Pisa leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nice to Pisa leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Nice to Pisa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nice to Pisa, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Lignes d'Azur for the best way to get you to Pisa. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nice and Pisa 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, Pôle d'échanges . When arriving in Pisa , you can end your journey in bus stations like Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina), Pisa, Aeroporto Parcheggio Aurelia, Lucca, Viale Regina Margherita / Via Montanara .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), which is located around 6 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pisa, Via delle Fiamme Gialle (Park Pietrasantina), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Pisa from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nice to Pisa is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Pisa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nice to Pisa:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nice to Pisa for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pisa are:
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa, an iconic freestanding bell tower known for its unintended tilt
  • Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning medieval architecture
  • Pisa Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture with intricate marble facades
  • Baptistery of St. John, the largest baptistery in Italy renowned for its acoustics and Gothic design
  • Camposanto Monumentale, a historic cemetery with impressive frescoes and ancient Roman sarcophagi.
The best things to do in Pisa include:
  • Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, a museum housing a collection of religious art and artifacts from the cathedral complex
  • Stroll along the Arno River, offering picturesque views and a relaxing atmosphere
  • Explore Borgo Stretto, a charming street lined with shops and cafes
  • Visit the National Museum of San Matteo, showcasing medieval and Renaissance art
  • Enjoy a gelato at one of Pisa's renowned gelaterias.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nice to Pisa 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 Pisa.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Pisa:
  • 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 Pisa:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nice to Pisa. 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 Pisa with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nice to Pisa with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nice to Pisa with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Nice and Pisa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Pisa among Omio's users.
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 Pisa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around popular sites like the Leaning Tower and crowded transport hubs. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers for guided tours, as these can sometimes lead to scams. It's also advisable to use official taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Staying vigilant in busy areas and securing personal belongings 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 Pisa

Nice
Pisa
The major bus station for departures in Nice is Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) for your trip from Nice to Pisa.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Avenue des Frères Wright
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Terminal (in the station)
  • Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
  • Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
Nice, Gare Routière Vauban

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