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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Riomaggiore

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 54 m

Buses per day

9

Distance

203 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Riomaggiore will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Nice to Riomaggiore without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:20 AM6h45
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    12:05 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 PM5h40
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    1:40 AMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:00 AM6h10
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    4:10 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:55 AM7h55
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    10:50 AMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:20 PM7h00
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    4:20 AMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci
    $371One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Nice to Riomaggiore

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Riomaggiore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 12m. 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 $22, and a train costs an average of $39.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$52

Average price

$104

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Regionale

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Your own car or car rental

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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 Riomaggiore is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).

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

A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Riomaggiore costing on average $52 (€43).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Riomaggiore is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 12m.

Other travel options to Riomaggiore take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Riomaggiore including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Riomaggiore 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 $32 (€26) compared to roughly $104 (€85) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $72 (€59). The journey takes 4h 12m versus 4h 9m 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.

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 Riomaggiore Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
3h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
02:00PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$19
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$30

Live departures

Nice to Riomaggiore bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Riomaggiore buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
7h00
4:20 AM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci1 transfer
Saturday, June 20
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:55 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
7h55
10:50 AM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
6h45
12:05 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
6h20
2:40 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:50 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban
5h50
2:40 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
6h10
4:10 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
5h30
5:35 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
6h55
10:55 PM La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci1 transfer

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Why should you book Nice to Riomaggiore buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Nice to Riomaggiore.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nice to Riomaggiore

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ItalyItaly
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Buses from Nice to Riomaggiore run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:39, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 5h 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
Distance
126 miles (203 km)
Average bus duration
4h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 40m
First bus
12:39 AM
Last bus
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
21 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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Nice to RiomaggioreYou can travel by bus between Nice to Riomaggiore with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $22 (€18). 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
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 Riomaggiore

Things to do in Riomaggiore

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

  • Recommended

Museo Civico Amedeo Lia

Important art museum in nearby La Spezia with paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from the Middle Ages to the 18th century. A strong museum option for visitors staying in Riomaggiore and the 5T

Museo Tecnico Navale

Naval museum in La Spezia with maritime collections, ship models, instruments, and military history. Worth visiting for Ligurian seafaring context beyond the villages themselves.

CAMeC - Centro d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea

Contemporary art museum in La Spezia featuring modern and contemporary exhibitions. A useful cultural stop for travelers wanting an art break from the Cinque Terre coastline.

Euro

Cinque Terre is pricier than many Italian towns. Lodging and dining rise in peak season, but simple meals stay manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for focaccia, pizza, or takeaway.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 50-90 per person at upscale seafood spots.
Coffee
EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. No tip needed for quick coffee.

FAQs: Bus from Nice to Riomaggiore

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nice to Riomaggiore can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nice to Riomaggiore is $32 (€26) ; 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 Riomaggiore is 5h 40m to travel the 126 miles (203 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 Riomaggiore leaves at 12:39 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nice to Riomaggiore leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Nice to Riomaggiore with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nice to Riomaggiore, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Riomaggiore. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nice and Riomaggiore 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, Antibes, Stade Des 3 Moulins . When arriving in Riomaggiore , you can end your journey in bus stations like La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci .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.
A trip to Riomaggiore from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nice to Riomaggiore is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Riomaggiore including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nice to Riomaggiore for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nice to Riomaggiore:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nice to Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Riomaggiore:
  • 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 Riomaggiore:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nice to Riomaggiore. 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 Riomaggiore with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nice to Riomaggiore with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nice to Riomaggiore with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Nice and Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore, travelers should be cautious of narrow, uneven pathways and steep staircases that can pose slip or fall risks, especially in wet weather. It’s important to stay on marked trails and avoid swimming in unsafe areas along the rocky coastline. While scams are not widespread, travelers should be wary of overpriced souvenirs or services in highly touristy spots and ensure they use official transportation and ticket vendors. Keeping an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas helps prevent petty theft.
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 Riomaggiore

Most Nice to Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore

Which Nice station do buses to Riomaggiore leave from?

Buses from Nice to Riomaggiore 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, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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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