How to travel from Nice to Milan

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Milan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł106, and a train costs an average of zł82.

Distance: 154 miles (248 km)

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zł163

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The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Milan is a bus with an average price of zł163.

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

A bus is zł689 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Milan costing on average zł852.

A bus is zł1065 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Milan costing on average zł1228.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 24m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 15m.

Train takes on average 6h 50m.

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

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from Nice to Milan

How to get from Nice to Milan by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Nice to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Union Ivkoni International
    10:30 AM6h30
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    5:00 PMMilan, Lampugnano (M1)
    1561One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Union Ivkoni International
    10:30 AM6h30
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    5:00 PMMilan, Lampugnano (M1)
    1561One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SwissLX565+Helvetic AirwaysLX1628
    10:45 AM3h15
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    2:00 PMMilan Malpensa Airport
    27061One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • ZOU!86039+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041
    1:54 PM7h51
    Nice-Ville
    9:45 PMMilan Centrale
    2001One-way
    2 transfers
  • ZOU!86037+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041
    1:22 PM8h23
    Nice-Ville
    9:45 PMMilan Centrale
    2001One-way
    2 transfers
  • ZOU!86035+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2041
    12:54 PM8h51
    Nice-Ville
    9:45 PMMilan Centrale
    2001One-way
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51047
    5:15 AM4h25
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    9:40 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    1611One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4734
    7:20 PM4h50
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    12:10 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    1611One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus4705
    3:30 PM4h50
    Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
    8:20 PMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    1831One-way
    0 transfers
  • VuelingVY1518 · VY6330
    10:30 PM10h40
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    9:10 AMMilan Malpensa Airport
    7071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Austrian AirlinesOS378 · OS527
    2:55 PM4h15
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    7:10 PMMilan Linate Airport
    11441One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF7303 · AF1012
    9:35 AM4h20
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    1:55 PMMilan Linate Airport
    13551One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Nice to Milan

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Nice to Milan, 91,36% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Nice to Milan and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Nice to Milan

Travel to Milan 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 Milan.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Nice and Milan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Milan is a bus with an average price of zł163.

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

A bus is zł689 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Milan costing on average zł852.

A bus is zł1065 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Milan costing on average zł1228.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 24m.

Other travel options to Milan take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 15m.

Train takes on average 6h 50m.

The distance from Nice to Milan is approximately 154 miles (248 km).
The average frequency per day from Nice to Milan is:
  • Around 34 flights per day.
  • Around 15 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nice to Milan:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Milan Linate Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Ventimiglia station and arrive in Milan Centrale.
  • Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nice to Milan, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad, Infobus, Lignes d'Azur to go to Milan by bus.
  • Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Union Ivkoni International, Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Milan by train.
  • Travel with Gulf Air, Vueling, Lufthansa, Air France, Eurowings, Norwegian Air Shuttle, GetJet Airlines to go to Milan by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Nice to Milan with the following travel companies:
  • 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad, Infobus.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Intercity, Regionale, Union Ivkoni International.
  • 0 direct flights per day with Gulf Air.
Omio customers who travel from Nice to Milan often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Rome, Venice, Como, Florence. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Milan and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Milan to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Milan, you can visit the iconic Duomo di Milano for its stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views, explore Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie, and stroll through the historic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II with its luxury boutiques. Discover the grand Sforza Castle, which houses various museums and art collections, and relax in the serene Sempione Park near the city center.
To fully experience Milan's key attractions, including the Duomo, The Last Supper, and shopping in the fashion district, plan for around 3 to 4 days.
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