The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
171 km
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 $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 5 buses that leave Santa Margherita Ligure for Nice on Fri, Feb 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 171 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €104.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €111 Average price |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:10 AM Santa Margherita Ligure | 3h30 | 9:40 AM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Santa Margherita Ligure | 3h30 | 2:00 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Santa Margherita Ligure | 3h20 | 3:20 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Santa Margherita Ligure | 2h35 | 4:20 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 PM Santa Margherita Ligure | 2h40 | 5:10 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice
Buses from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 13 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.
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€8) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 01:02 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Ourbus from Santa Margherita Ligure to NiceYou can travel by bus between Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice with BlaBlaCar, Ourbus for as low as $11 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Ourbus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Service animals allowed.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ourbus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a full refund in the form of a travel credit.
- Ourbus
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs and one checked bag up to 50 lbs.
- Ourbus
- 10 USD per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Santa Margherita Ligure to Nice
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Terminal (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
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