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Musée National Marc Chagall
Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
Cheapest price
Kč309
Average price
Kč1103
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portofino to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portofino to Nice will cost around Kč1103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč309.
Of the 6 buses that leave Portofino for Nice on Mon, Aug 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 169 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 11 h 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.
50106
4704
4731
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
4704
50106
4731
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusBuses from Portofino to Nice run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč230 if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč230 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč410 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč410 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč258 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč512 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč410 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč245 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč447 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč309 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1522 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1561 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč1561 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč512 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč376 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč582 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč410 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price Kč464 |
The table below shows live departures for Portofino to Nice buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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4731 | 11:55 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 4h05 | 4:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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50106 | 2:00 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 3h20 | 5:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4704 | 3:45 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 2h35 | 6:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Chiavari, Corso G. B. Assarotti (Stazione FS) | 11h15 | 3:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:20 PM Zoagli, SS 1 (Pedonale per Semorile) | 11h00 | 3:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:35 PM Rapallo, Rapallo | 10h45 | 3:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
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Museum in a seventeenth-century villa housing major biblical works by Marc Chagall. It is one of Nice's most important art collections.
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The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
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A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
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Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
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Casual specialist for socca and other Niçois staples near the old town market. Simple, famous, and ideal for an authentic local lunch.
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Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare routière - Terminal 1 -> Jean Médecin, Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portofino to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Portofino to Nice buses use the Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair, with some services arriving at Nice, Gare Routière Vauban. Use this guide to compare Portofino and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
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