How to travel from Nice to Bologna

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nice to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $90.

Distance: 209 miles (337 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $41 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Bologna:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Bologna costing on average $45 (€36).

A bus is $204 (€166) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Bologna costing on average $245 (€200).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 30m.

Bus takes on average 7h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Bologna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Bologna among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Nice to Bologna

Travel to Bologna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nice to Bologna.

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There are 3 options to travel between Nice and Bologna including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Bologna is a bus with an average price of $41 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Bologna:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Bologna costing on average $45 (€36).

A bus is $204 (€166) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Bologna costing on average $245 (€200).

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Bologna is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 39m.

Other travel options to Bologna take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 30m.

Bus takes on average 7h 14m.

The distance from Nice to Bologna is approximately 209 miles (337 km).
The average frequency per day from Nice to Bologna is:
  • Around 36 flights per day.
  • Around 23 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Bologna as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nice to Bologna:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Bologna Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Ventimiglia station and arrive in Bologna Centrale.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nice to Bologna, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Lignes d'Azur to go to Bologna by bus.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Air Baltic to go to Bologna by flight.
  • Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Bologna by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nice to Bologna:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Nice to Bologna often also extend their vacation to go to Florence, Milan, Rome, Venice, Rimini. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bologna and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bologna to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
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