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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nice to Venice
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
€34
Average price
€75
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 9 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
445 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Venice will cost around €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
Fast buses
Of the 16 buses that leave Nice for Venice on Wed, Aug 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 445 km distance in an average of 9 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 9 h 35 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.
FlixBus12:45 PM9h35Nice, Gare Routière Vauban10:20 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€341One-way0 transfers
4732 · 47811:40 AM10h15Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)11:55 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€411One-way1 transfer- FlixBus1:30 PM9h10Nice, Gare Routière Vauban10:40 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti€441One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:30 PM8h50Nice, Gare Routière Vauban10:20 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€441One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:20 PM8h55Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)6:15 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti€511One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:30 PM8h50Nice, Gare Routière Vauban10:20 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€441One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:20 PM8h55Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)6:15 AMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti€511One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:30 PM9h10Nice, Gare Routière Vauban10:40 PMVenezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti€441One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:20 PM9h15Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)6:35 AMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€511One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:45 PM9h35Nice, Gare Routière Vauban10:20 PMVenezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)€341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Venice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €16.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price | €145 Average price | €96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Venice is a bus with an average price of €44.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Venice:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Venice costing on average €47.
A bus is €100 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Venice costing on average €145.
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Venice 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 €44 compared to roughly €96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €51. The journey takes 7h 43m versus 6h 28m 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, Union Ivkoni International, 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 Venice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €87 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €45 |
Live departures
Nice to Venice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Venice buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 11h55 | 5:15 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 11h30 | 7:30 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:05 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 11h20 | 7:25 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 12h40 | 8:45 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 10h35 | 10:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 10h15 | 10:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 9h35 | 10:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 9h10 | 10:40 PM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 8h50 | 10:20 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 8h55 | 6:15 AM Venezia, Tronchetto Vaporetti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 9h15 | 6:35 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 12h40 | 2:05 PM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
| 4732 · 4781 | 1:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 10h15 | 11:55 AM Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Nice to Venice buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, Lignes d'Azur and more offer buses services from Nice to Venice.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nice to Venice.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International or Lignes d'Azur to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Venice.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International or Lignes d'Azur to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Venice.
- 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 Venice.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Venice
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Buses from Nice to Venice run on average 15 times per day, taking around 7h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €16 by flight.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 8h 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
Flight from €16
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €16
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Lignes d'Azur from Nice to VeniceYou can travel by bus between Nice to Venice with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Lignes d'Azur for as low as €16. 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
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
€30
FlixBus frequency
15 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
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
€42
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
Union Ivkoni International
About
Union Ivkoni International is a prominent bus company based in Sofia, Bulgaria, established in 1992. It is recognized as the largest bus carrier in Bulgaria and a leader in bus transport across Europe. The company offers extensive services, including regular bus lines, bus rentals, and bus tours, with over 715 daily departures to more than 100 towns in Bulgaria and over 150 towns in Central and Western Europe, Greece, and Turkey. Union Ivkoni also operates its own tourist brand, Uni Holidays, providing various excursions, vacations, and plane tickets.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
€45
Union Ivkoni International frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Additional luggage
10 USD per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Service animals allowed.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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
1 a day
Lignes d'Azur
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 45m
Cheapest Price
€46
Lignes d'Azur frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
- Recommended
Museo Correr
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
- Must visit
St Mark's Square
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
- Must visit
Riva degli Schiavoni
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
- Must visit
Rialto
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risi e Bisi
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
- Gluten-free
Polenta e Schie
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
All'Arco
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Osteria La Zucca
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Euro (€)
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
FAQs: Bus from Nice to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Nice to Venice can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nice to Venice is €44 ; 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 Venice is 8h 55m to travel the 276 miles (445 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 Venice leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nice to Venice leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Nice to Venice with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nice to Venice, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Lignes d'Azur for the best way to get you to Venice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nice and Venice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Venice from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nice to Venice is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Venice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nice to Venice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Union Ivkoni International
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nice to Venice for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Venice are:
- St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture with intricate mosaics and a rich history
- Doge's Palace, a Gothic masterpiece that served as the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government
- Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge across the Grand Canal offering picturesque views and bustling markets
- Grand Canal, the main waterway of Venice lined with historic buildings and best explored by gondola
- Murano Island, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking and vibrant artisan shops.
The best things to do in Venice include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets at Rialto Market, where you can find fresh produce and seafood
- Take a romantic gondola ride through the serene canals of Venice
- Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum housed in a beautiful palazzo
- Enjoy a traditional Venetian meal at a local osteria
- Attend a classical music concert in one of Venice's historic churches.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nice to Venice 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.
- Union Ivkoni International
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
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 Venice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Venice:
- 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).
- Union Ivkoni International
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nice to Venice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Union Ivkoni International
- 10 USD per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Nice to Venice. 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 Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nice to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nice to Venice with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International.
Since both Nice and Venice 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 Venice 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 Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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 Venice
Most Nice to Venice buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia, Tronchetto. Use this guide to compare Nice and Venice 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 Venice
Which Nice station do buses to Venice leave from?
Buses from Nice to Venice 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, Gare ThiersGare de Nice-Ville, 06000 Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Gare Thiers from Nice city centre
Bus99 · 10m · €2 · every ~2 min
Nice, Gare Thiers bus station facilities and services
Nice, Gare Thiers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are several cafes and snack bars inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available in the waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Gare Thiers.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice, Gare Thiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Gare Thiers: Station is equipped with ramps and elevators.
Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione)
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) from Venice city centre
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 16m · €8 · every ~21 min
16m · €16 · every ~1 min
Bus12E, 7E, 8E, 7, 7L · 13m · €3 · every ~12 min
Itabus · 18m · €1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 18m · €3 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 23m · €1 · every ~3 min
Venezia, TronchettoVenice Tronchetto Bus Station, Isola Nova del Tronchetto 34, 30135
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di VeneziaViale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia from Venice city centre
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusItabus · 20m · €1
57 · 20m · €1
35, 25a, 7, 29 · 20m · €12 · every ~6 min
5 · 21m · €10 · every ~8 min
5 · 25m · €10 · every ~8 min
72 · 26m · €4
541, N535, N482, N277, 466, 491, 1411, N403, N491, N544 · 45m · €2 · every ~1 min
Shuttle30m
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia bus station facilities and services
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia 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 departures area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia: Elevators, ramps.
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