How can I travel from Milan to Nice without a car?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. The two options are convenient and eco-friendly ways to reach Nice. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Nice from Milan by bus?

The travel time from Milan to Nice is about 7h 25m, but you can get there in as little as 4h 25m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 154 miles (249 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Milan to Nice?

About 154 miles (249 km) separate Milan and Nice.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milan to Nice?

The majority of buses traveling from Milan to Nice start their journey at Lampugnano and wind up at Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Milan to Nice?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $20, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much are the bus tickets from Milan to Nice?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Milan to Nice is $41. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $20 and $156, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Nice?

Once in Nice, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Villa Arson, Musée Matisse, Musée National Marc-Chagall and Place Rossetti.

Milan to Nice Bus Tickets

TodayMay 8

from $26

TomorrowMay 9

from $26

SatMay 10

from $25

SunMay 11

from $27

MonMay 12

from $19

TueMay 13

from $18

WedMay 14

from $18

ThuMay 15

from $18

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 9 at 7:10am
Departure city: Milan
Departure location: Lampugnano
Arrival time: May 9 at 12:00pm
Destination city: Nice
Destination location: Nice - Airport T1
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 50m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 9 at 7:20pm
Departure city: Milan
Departure location: Lampugnano
Arrival time: May 9 at 11:45pm
Destination city: Nice
Destination location: Nice - Airport T1
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 25m
Departure time: May 9 at 6:00am
Departure city: Milan
Departure location: Lampugnano
Arrival time: May 9 at 11:45am
Destination city: Nice
Destination location: Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
Operated by: Union Ivkoni
Vehicle: BusDuration: 5h 45m
Departure time: May 9 at 6:40am
Departure city: Milan
Departure location: Milan (Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 1)
Arrival time: May 9 at 3:55pm
Destination city: Nice
Destination location: Nice - Airport T1
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 15m
Departure time: May 9 at 1:05pm
Departure city: Milan
Departure location: Lampugnano
Arrival time: May 9 at 6:20pm
Destination city: Nice
Destination location: Nice - Airport T1
Operated by: BlaBlaCar Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 5h 15m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Milan to Nice.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$20 - $156	Average Duration7h 25m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$96 - $507	Average Duration20h 58m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$19 - $64	Average Duration3h 40m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Milan to Nice

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Nice. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

3h 40mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest ticket

10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Milan to Nice: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$41

Average bus trip duration7h 25m

Number of daily buses24

Earliest bus departure12:40am

Distance154 miles (248 km)

Latest bus departure11:59pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,543 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/510,185 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.5

Union Ivkoni

2.5/51,859 reviews

Staff2.8

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.6

Wifi0.8

ALSA

4.5/559,164 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

Inters Portugal - Rede Nacional De Expressos, Lda.

4/540 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.5

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.4

FR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Trenitalia, Sindbad, MarinoBus, Infobus

Milan to Nice Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Milan to Nice. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Milan to Nice from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Nice from Milan, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Milan and Nice?

Stops in Milan

A - Lampugnano

B - Linate Airport

C - Piazza I Maggio, 1

D - Malpensa Airport

E - Milan

F - Milan San Donato Bus Station

Stops in Nice

A - Gare Routière Nice Côte d'Azur

B - Nice Airport

C - Avenue Félix Faure

D - Gare Routière de Nice - Paillon

E - Gare de Nice-Lindbergh

F - Nice (Gare internationale)

Frequently asked questions for your trip Milan - Nice

How can I travel from Milan to Nice without a car?
How long does it take to get to Nice from Milan by bus?
What is the travel distance from Milan to Nice?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milan to Nice?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Milan to Nice?
How much are the bus tickets from Milan to Nice?
What are the best sights and things to do in Nice?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/06

$27

05/07

$28

Today

$26

05/09

$26

05/10

$25

05/11

$27

05/12

$19

05/13

$18

The cheapest trip from Milan to Nice was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of $18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Milan to Nice, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $18 to $135 for a bus ticket from Milan to Nice based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $18 which is on 2025-05-13.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Milan and Nice!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Milan to Nice, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Milan to Nice.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Milan to Nice while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Milan by bus?

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You can also go to Nice by train

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Compare 3 ways to go from Milan to Nice.

Bus Milan to Nice: Trip Overview

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Milan to Nice Bus

Where are the popular stops in Milan and Nice?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Milan - Nice

How can I travel from Milan to Nice without a car?

How long does it take to get to Nice from Milan by bus?

What is the travel distance from Milan to Nice?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Milan to Nice?

What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Milan to Nice?

How much are the bus tickets from Milan to Nice?

What are the best sights and things to do in Nice?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

Will you be returning to Milan by bus?

You can also go to Nice by train

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

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