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Compare train, bus, and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $202 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $202, while a flight costs an average of $538.
Distance: 795 miles (1281 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$538 Average price | $202 Average price Cheapest | $308 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 28h 31m Average total duration 28h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.8 - 7.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Nice, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Nice:
A bus is $337 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Nice costing on average $538.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 31m.
You'll arrive about 11h 35m sooner (3h 38m by flight vs 15h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $538 compared to roughly $308 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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How to get from Santiago de Compostela to Nice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Santiago de Compostela to Nice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:25 AM 31h15 Santiago de Compostela 4:40 PM Nice $111 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:25 AM 31h15 Santiago de Compostela 4:40 PM Nice $111 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:25 AM 31h15 Santiago de Compostela 4:40 PM Nice $111 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:25 AM 43h40 Santiago de Compostela 6:05 AM Nice $191 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Nice:
A bus is $337 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Nice costing on average $538.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 31m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santiago de Compostela and Nice as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Nice by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, Iberia, Lufthansa, KLM, Edelweiss Air, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper to go to Nice by flight.
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