Travel optionsfrom Santiago de Compostela to Nice
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.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM31h10Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses6:40 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1461One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM31h10Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses6:40 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1461One-way2 transfers
Fastest
VY1678 · VY15176:00 PM4h05Santiago de Compostela Airport10:05 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$1991One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM32h05Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses1:15 AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)$1521One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM37h55Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses7:05 AMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$1581One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM35h10Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses10:40 PMNice, Gare Routière Vauban$1681One-way3 transfers
VY1676 · VY15159:50 PM10h30Santiago de Compostela Airport8:20 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$1611One-way1 transfer
VY1678 · VY15156:00 PM14h20Santiago de Compostela Airport8:20 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$1611One-way1 transfer
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VY8481 · VY15159:55 AM22h25Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses8:20 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$1771One-way2 transfers
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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 prices starting from $114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, and a train costs an average of $263.
Distance: 795 miles (1281 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$231 Average price | $163 Average price Cheapest | $274 Average price | $313 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 16m Average total duration 26h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 20m Average total duration 31h 50m 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 | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Nice:
A bus is $68 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Nice costing on average $231.
A bus is $111 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Nice costing on average $274.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 46m.
Train takes on average 31h 50m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Santiago de Compostela to Nice:
A bus is $68 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santiago de Compostela to Nice costing on average $231.
A bus is $111 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santiago de Compostela to Nice costing on average $274.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 46m.
Train takes on average 31h 50m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Santiago de Compostela and Nice as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus 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 AVE, Renfe Viajeros to go to Nice by train.
- Travel with Alsa, FlixBus to go to Nice by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, Air Nostrum, Iberia to go to Nice by flight.
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