- Must visit
Musée Matisse
Museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, showing paintings, drawings and personal objects in a villa in Cimiez.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Desenzano del Garda to Nice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Desenzano del Garda to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 325 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£54 Average Price Cheapest | £78 Average Price | £111 Average Price |
7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Desenzano del Garda to Nice
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Buses from Desenzano del Garda to Nice run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 19:10. The fastest coach covers the 325 km distance in 7h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 325 km |
Average bus duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 1:25 |
Last bus 19:10 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Nice
Things to do in Nice
Discover the best of Nice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nice trip today.
- Must visit
Musée National Marc Chagall
Major collection of works by Marc Chagall, especially his Biblical Message cycle, in a purpose-built museum.
- Recommended
MAMAC
Museum of modern and contemporary art with strong twentieth-century collections and rooftop terraces near Place Garibaldi.
- Must visit
Promenade des Anglais
Famous seafront promenade for walking, cycling and beach views, lined with palms and Belle Époque façades.
- Must visit
Vieux Nice
Historic old town of narrow lanes, baroque churches, markets and lively squares, ideal for wandering on foot.
- Must visit
Place Masséna
Grand square between the old town and modern centre, known for arcades, sculptures and evening illumination.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Socca
Thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven with olive oil and pepper. A signature Niçoise street food with Ligurian roots.
- Gluten-free
Salade niçoise
Salad of raw seasonal vegetables, tomatoes, olives, anchovies, tuna and egg. It is the classic dish most associated with Nice.
Pissaladière
Small round tart filled with onions, anchovies and olives. A traditional Niçoise snack often sold in bakeries and markets.
Le Chantecler
Elegant dining room serving refined Mediterranean cuisine with sea views on the Promenade des Anglais. Good for a more polished meal.
Acchiardo
Traditional Niçoise restaurant in the old town known for local classics such as petits farcis and stockfish in a warm, rustic setting.
Chez Pipo
Lively institution near Cours Saleya famous for socca, petits farcis and other Niçoise staples in a busy, old-school dining room.
Euro (€)
Nice is pricier than many French cities, with higher hotel and seafront dining costs, though buses, trams and simple local eateries help keep daily spending manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Lignes d'Azur
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €7
To the city centre
Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) -> Place Masséna, Nice
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 28 min
- Buy before boarding. Ticket machines are available at tram stops, including the airport tram stop.
- Contactless bank card payment is accepted on buses and trams, but the standard full-price urban single ticket is the Ticket Azur at €2.50.
FAQs: Desenzano del Garda to Nice coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Desenzano del Garda to Nice by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Desenzano del Garda to Nice can start from as little as £38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Desenzano del Garda to Nice is £54; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Desenzano del Garda to Nice is 7h 10m to travel the 325 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Desenzano del Garda to Nice leaves at 1:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Desenzano del Garda to Nice leaves at 19:10.
When departing from Desenzano del Garda , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Brescia, Autostazione, Peschiera del Garda, Viale Stazione (Stazione ferroviaria) . When arriving in Nice , you can end your route in coach stations like Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, Antibes, Stade Des 3 Moulins.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brescia, Autostazione, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Nice from Desenzano del Garda is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Desenzano del Garda to Nice is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Desenzano del Garda and Nice including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, the coach from Desenzano del Garda to Nice has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Desenzano del Garda to Nice.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Desenzano del Garda to Nice.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Desenzano del Garda to Nice.
No, luggage for the coach from Desenzano del Garda to Nice needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Desenzano del Garda to Nice.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Desenzano del Garda to Nice.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Desenzano del Garda to Nice.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Desenzano del Garda to Nice.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Desenzano del Garda and Nice
Most Desenzano del Garda to Nice buses use the Brescia, Autostazione to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair, with some services arriving at Nice, Gare Routière Vauban. Use this guide to compare Desenzano del Garda and Nice bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Desenzano del Garda
Arrival bus stations in Nice
Which Nice station do buses from Desenzano del Garda arrive at?
Buses from Desenzano del Garda to Nice most often arrive at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). Some services arrive at Nice, Gare Routière Vauban, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nice arrival station.
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)Aeroport Nice Cote d'Azur, Terminal 1, 06200 Nice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) from Nice city centre
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus492 · 20m · £0.90
12+ · 25m · £2 · every ~10 min
12+ · 29m · £2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 25m · £2 · every ~13 min
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services
Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Terminal (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance of Terminal 1.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1): Elevators, ramps.
Nice, Gare Routière VaubanNice Center Bus Station, Avenue des Diables Bleus 14, 06300
City-centre transport
Getting to Nice, Gare Routière Vauban from Nice city centre
Bus12+ · 16m · £2 · every ~10 min
TramL1 · 15m · £2 · every ~25 min
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