- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
CHF10
Average ticket price on Sep 20
CHF17
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 27 m
Buses on Sep 20
5
Distance
171 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice will cost around CHF17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF10.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 5 buses from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 171 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 5 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.
501062:00 PM3h20Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia5:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)CHF101One-way0 transfers- 47043:45 PM2h35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia6:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)CHF141One-way0 transfers
- 473111:55 PM4h05Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia4:00 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)CHF181One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM3h30Genova, Piazza Acquaverde12:15 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)CHF191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:10 AM3h45Sestri Levante, Piazza Italia11:55 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)CHF251One-way0 transfers
- 47043:45 PM2h35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia6:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)CHF141One-way0 transfers
- 501062:00 PM3h20Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia5:20 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)CHF101One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM3h30Genova, Piazza Acquaverde12:15 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)CHF191One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:10 AM3h45Sestri Levante, Piazza Italia11:55 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)CHF251One-way0 transfers
- 473111:55 PM4h05Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia4:00 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)CHF181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF10, while a bus costs an average of CHF33.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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CHF33 Average price | CHF10 Average price Cheapest | CHF64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice is a train with an average price of CHF10.
This is compared to other travel options from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice:
A train is CHF23 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice costing on average CHF33.
The fastest way to travel from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice is by train with an average journey time of 4h 18m.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santa Margherita Ligure and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice 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 CHF33 compared to roughly CHF64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF31. The journey takes 5h 40m versus 3h 6m 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.
Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF25 |
Operator | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price CHF19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Live departures
Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice buses for today, Saturday, September 19. 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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| 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 | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM Sestri Levante, Piazza Italia | 3h45 | 11:55 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Genova, Piazza Acquaverde | 3h30 | 12:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice
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Buses from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF10 but you can travel from only CHF5 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (171 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from CHF5
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF10 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 1:02 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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 CHF5
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Sindbad from Santa Margherita Ligure to NiceYou can travel by bus between Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, Sindbad for as low as CHF5. 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 FlixBus Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF40
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
CHF31
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
CHF10
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.
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 Union Ivkoni International Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Union Ivkoni International Price
CHF10
Union Ivkoni International frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Nice
Things to do in Nice
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse in a Genoese villa at Cimiez. It presents paintings, drawings, and personal objects from the artist's life.
- Recommended
Musée d’Art Moderne et d’Art Contemporain
Museum of modern and contemporary art with works by Nouveau Réalisme and Pop Art artists. Its rooftop offers memorable views over Nice.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Nice's iconic seafront promenade stretches along the Baie des Anges. It is ideal for walking, cycling, and experiencing the city's Riviera atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
The old town's lively maze of narrow streets, Baroque churches, and colorful façades. It is essential for history, atmosphere, and local character.
- Must visit
Place Masséna
Main square rebuilt with elegant arcades, public art, and tram access. It links the old town and modern center and hosts major city events.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked until crisp. A Niçois street food staple, best eaten hot with pepper, and rooted in the city’s Ligurian heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
A deep fried chickpea fritter, often sold in strips. It is a classic Niçois snack linked to local Italian influences and market eating culture.
- Gluten-free
Salade Niçoise
A salad of tomatoes, raw vegetables, olives, anchovies or tuna, and eggs. It is one of Nice’s most famous traditional dishes and reflects Mediterranean produce.
Les Agitateurs
Elegant Michelin starred restaurant focused on refined Mediterranean cuisine with Riviera products, offering a polished fine dining experience.
La Merenda
Historic old town institution known for classic Niçois cuisine such as petits farcis and daube, served in a traditional, lively brasserie setting.
Chez Pipo
Casual specialist for socca and other Niçois staples near the old town market. Simple, famous, and ideal for an authentic local lunch.
Euro (€)
Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Lignes d’Azur Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Gare routière - Terminal 1 -> Jean Médecin, Nice
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Nice trams and buses for standard fares. Validate every trip and use the same card for inspections.
- Tram L2 links Nice Airport Terminal 1 and the city center directly. Buy tickets in the official app, at machines, or tap a contactless card onboard.
FAQs: Bus from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Margherita Ligure 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice can start from as little as CHF10 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice is CHF33 ; 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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice is 2h 35m to travel the 106 miles (171 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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice leaves at 1:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Nice. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santa Margherita Ligure and Nice and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Santa Margherita Ligure , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Rapallo, Rapallo, Zoagli, SS 1 (Pedonale per Semorile), Chiavari, Corso G. B. Assarotti (Stazione FS), Genova, Piazza Acquaverde, Genoa, Piazza Principe . When arriving in Nice , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Gare Thiers .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nice from Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santa Margherita Ligure and Nice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nice are:
- Promenade des Anglais, a famous seafront walkway offering scenic views of the Mediterranean
- Castle Hill, a historic site with panoramic views of Nice and its surroundings
- Musée Matisse, a museum dedicated to the works of artist Henri Matisse
- Old Town (Vieux Nice), a charming area with narrow streets, vibrant markets, and baroque architecture
- Marc Chagall National Museum, a museum showcasing the works of artist Marc Chagall.
The best things to do in Nice include:
- Cours Saleya Market, a bustling market known for its fresh produce, flowers, and local specialties
- Visit the Nice Cathedral, a stunning example of baroque architecture
- Enjoy a day at the Nice Opera House, experiencing world-class performances
- Explore the Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo
- Take a boat tour to explore the stunning coastline of the French Riviera.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Santa Margherita Ligure and Nice 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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Promenade des Anglais and public transport. Common scams include fake petitions and distraction tactics used by street vendors or performers. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid engaging with aggressive sellers or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using official taxis or transport services can also enhance safety.
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 Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice
Most Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Thiers. Use this guide to compare Santa Margherita Ligure and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Santa Margherita Ligure
Arrival bus stations in Nice
Which Nice station do buses from Santa Margherita Ligure arrive at?
Buses from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice most often arrive at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). Some services arrive at Nice, Gare Thiers, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nice arrival station.
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 · CHF1
12+ · 25m · CHF2 · every ~10 min
12+ · 29m · CHF2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 25m · CHF2 · 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 ThiersGare de Nice-Ville, 06000 Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Gare Thiers from Nice city centre
Bus99 · 10m · CHF2 · 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.
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