Nice to Rapallo bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Rapallo

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 53 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Rapallo will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Nice for Rapallo on Thu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4705
    3:30 PM2h35
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    6:05 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $141One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4732
    1:40 AM3h10
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    4:50 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nice to Rapallo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Rapallo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 18m. 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 bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 107 miles (173 km)

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Bus
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Train
Driving

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

$78

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 6m

Average total duration

3h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Rapallo is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

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

A bus is $17 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Rapallo costing on average $33 (€27).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Rapallo is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Rapallo take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Rapallo including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Rapallo 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 $16 (€13) compared to roughly $78 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $61 (€50). The journey takes 3h 18m versus 2h 56m 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 BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

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 Rapallo Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
10:35AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Union Ivkoni
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
02:50AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$21

Live departures

Nice to Rapallo bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Rapallo buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus47321:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
3h10
4:50 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Nice to Rapallo buses with Omio?

Union Ivkoni as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus offer buses services from Nice to Rapallo.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Union Ivkoni tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Union Ivkoni?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Union Ivkoni, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Rapallo.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Union Ivkoni with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nice to Rapallo.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nice to Rapallo

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Buses from Nice to Rapallo run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:52, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 2h 35m.

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
107 miles (173 km)
Average bus duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€8)
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
2h 35m
First bus
12:52 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Nice to RapalloYou can travel by bus between Nice to Rapallo with BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $11 (€8). 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
21h 50m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
FlixBus frequency
11 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 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 Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€8)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.

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
3 a day

Union Ivkoni

Luggage & cancellation policy
Union Ivkoni frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Nice to Rapallo

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nice to Rapallo can start from as little as $11 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nice to Rapallo is $16 (€13) ; 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 Rapallo is 2h 35m to travel the 107 miles (173 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 Rapallo leaves at 12:52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nice to Rapallo leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Nice to Rapallo with BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nice to Rapallo, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rapallo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nice and Rapallo 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, Nice, Gare Thiers, Monaco, Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2) . When arriving in Rapallo , you can end your journey in bus stations like Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Sestri Levante, Piazza Italia, Genoa, Piazza Principe, Genova, Piazza Acquaverde .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 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rapallo from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nice to Rapallo is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Rapallo including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nice to Rapallo:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nice to Rapallo for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nice to Rapallo 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, 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 Rapallo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Rapallo:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Rapallo:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nice to Rapallo. 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 Rapallo with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nice to Rapallo with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nice to Rapallo with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Nice and Rapallo 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Rapallo 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 Rapallo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unsolicited offers for guided tours or rentals to avoid inflated prices or low-quality services. Staying alert 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.

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Popular bus stations from Nice to Rapallo

Nice
Rapallo
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
Nice, TGV
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