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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nice to Trieste
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nice to Trieste among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, while a flight costs an average of €534.
Distance: 346 miles (558 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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€88 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €534 Average price | €185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 28m Average total duration 11h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Nice to Trieste
Compare the available ways to get from Nice to Trieste, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Trieste:
A train is €78 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nice to Trieste costing on average €88.
A train is €523 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Trieste costing on average €534.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 0m.
Bus takes on average 12h 28m.
Tickets start at around €88 compared to roughly €185 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €97. The journey takes 11h 58m versus 8h 0m 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Nice to Trieste
How to get from Nice to Trieste by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nice to Trieste is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:40 PM 12h50 Nice 12:30 PM Trieste €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
11:40 PM 12h50 Nice 12:30 PM Trieste €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
8:20 PM 11h35 Nice 7:55 AM Trieste €58 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
7:20 PM 11h35 Nice 6:55 AM Trieste €63 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Trieste:
A train is €78 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nice to Trieste costing on average €88.
A train is €523 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Trieste costing on average €534.
Other travel options to Trieste take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 0m.
Bus takes on average 12h 28m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 30 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nice and Trieste as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) and arrive in Trieste, Autostazione.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nice-Ville and arrive in Trieste Centrale.
- Travel with Air France, ITA, Lufthansa, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa City Airlines, Malta Air, easyJet, Austrian Airlines, CitizenPlane to go to Trieste by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Trieste by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Italo to go to Trieste by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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