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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
$48
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 20 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
331 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Siena to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Siena to Nice will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
It's difficult to get from Siena to Nice without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Siena to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $129.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$54 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price | $129 Average price | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Siena to Nice:
A bus is $22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Siena to Nice costing on average $76.
A bus is $74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Siena to Nice costing on average $129.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 15m.
Train takes on average 8h 17m.
Tickets start at around $54 compared to roughly $154 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $100. The journey takes 6h 43m versus 5h 30m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:51PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:51PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:51PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
The table below shows live departures for Siena to Nice buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 9h40 | 9:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:51 PM Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli | 9h29 | 12:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) | 9h15 | 12:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Siena to Nice run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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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.
Nice is pricier than many French cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and summer travel raise costs, while local transit stays reasonable for visitors.
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.
Official public transport app
Gare routière - Terminal 1 -> Jean Médecin, Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Siena 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 Siena to Nice buses use the Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) 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 Siena and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli). ATMs are available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
Ticket office support is available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli).
Available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena, Stazione FS (Piazzale Carlo Rosselli): Wheelchair ramps are provided.
Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli is 1 km from Siena city centre. Public transport options include:
Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and fast food available.
Wi-Fi is available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli. ATMs are available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli.
Ticket office support is available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli.
Available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Siena, Siena/Viale Pietro Toselli: Ramps and accessible paths available.
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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