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Musée Matisse
Major museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, set in a Genoese villa in Cimiez, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects tracing his life in Nice.
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1309 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vigo to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vigo to Nice will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Of the 3 buses that leave Vigo for Nice on Wed, May 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 1309 km distance in an average of 1 d 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 20 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 1 d 12 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vigo to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $112, and a train costs an average of $276.
Distance: 813 miles (1309 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$157 Average price Cheapest | $224 Average price | $276 Average price | $329 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 56m Average total duration 28h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 5m Average total duration 33h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vigo to Nice:
A bus is $67 (€54) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vigo to Nice costing on average $224 (€181).
A bus is $119 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vigo to Nice costing on average $276 (€223).
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 26m.
Train takes on average 33h 35m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 32h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 32h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 35h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 36h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $251 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 36h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $134 |
The table below shows live departures for Vigo to Nice buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:55 PM Vigo | 36h35 | 11:30 AM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
![]() | 8:20 AM Vigo | 32h20 | 4:40 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Vigo | 32h20 | 5:40 PM Nice | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Vigo to Nice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 28h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $112 (€91) but you can travel from only $63 (€51) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 813 miles (1309 km) distance in 32h 20m.
Distance 813 miles (1309 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€91) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 32h 20m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 49 days |
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
Major museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, set in a Genoese villa in Cimiez, with paintings, drawings, cut-outs, and personal objects tracing his life in Nice.
National museum housing one of the world’s most important collections of Marc Chagall’s biblical works, known for its luminous colors and serene setting.
Nice’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, noted for postwar European and American works and its striking rooftop views.
Nice’s iconic seafront boulevard lined with beaches and Belle Époque hotels, essential for walking, cycling, and classic Riviera views.
The old town’s maze of colorful lanes, baroque churches, shutters, and lively squares makes it the city’s most atmospheric area to explore on foot.
Castle Hill park and viewpoint with panoramic city and coast vistas, a waterfall, and some of the best photo spots in Nice.
Nice’s signature salad of tomatoes, eggs, anchovies or tuna, olives, and raw vegetables, traditionally without cooked potatoes or green beans.
A thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a hot oven, lightly crisp outside and soft inside; one of Nice’s most iconic street foods.
A Provençal tart topped with caramelized onions, anchovies, and olives, closely associated with Nice and the surrounding coast.
An established Michelin-starred restaurant blending refined Mediterranean and South African influences in an elegant fine-dining setting.
A long-running family restaurant in Vieux Nice serving classic Niçoise dishes and Provençal favorites in a warm, traditional atmosphere.
A famous small Niçoise restaurant known for traditional local specialties in a simple, intimate setting near the old town.
Prices are high by French standards, especially near the seafront. Bakery food and lunch deals help cut costs.
Service is usually included. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes; round up taxis.
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Nice Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur Gare routière Terminal 1, Nice -> Nice-Ville Station, Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vigo 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.

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