The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nice to Milan
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nice to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Milan will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Of the 20 buses that leave Nice for Milan every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 248 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare coach, train and flight for Nice to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £71.
Distance: 248 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £201 Average Price | £215 Average Price |
5h 24m Average total duration 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Nice to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Milan coaches for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
51047 | 04:15 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 4h25 | 08:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 04:25 Nice, Gare Thiers | 6h20 | 10:45 Milano | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:20 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h40 | 14:00 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:20 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 7h00 | 14:20 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 07:20 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h15 | 12:35 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 07:50 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 4h45 | 12:35 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:50 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 6h30 | 14:20 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 07:50 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 6h10 | 14:00 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 09:00 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h25 | 15:25 Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 11:05 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h20 | 16:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
4705 | 14:30 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 4h50 | 19:20 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:35 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h05 | 20:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
4734 | 18:20 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 4h50 | 23:10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:00 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h05 | 00:05 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 23 November | |||||
FlixBus | 00:25 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h45 | 06:10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
4732 | 00:40 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h15 | 05:55 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 01:55 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 9h00 | 10:55 Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Milan
Buses from Nice to Milan run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:24, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 248 km distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 248 km |
Average bus duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 00:24 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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Coaches from Nice to Milan
Taking coach services is an excellent way to travel from Nice to Milan, putting the boutiques, architecture, and sporting venues of Lombardy's capital within easy reach. Every weekday, travellers can pick from 10-11 direct buses, and the frequency rises to 13 at the weekend. Journey times vary from four hours 35 minutes to five hours five minutes.
Which coach companies travel from Nice to Milan?
Companies that offer direct buses between Nice and Milan include Flixbus (the major operator), Infobus and BlaBlaBus. All operate regular services, ensuring a spread of morning, afternoon and evening services.
How long is the coach from Nice to Milan?
Journey times between Nice and Milan will vary somewhat, but not too much. The fastest coaches take four hours 35 minutes, while the slowest direct services will reach Milan in just over five hours.
How many coaches are there from Nice to Milan?
Coaches leave Nice for Milan on a daily basis and there should be departures throughout the day. At weekends, there are 13 direct coaches, and travellers can expect 10-11 options during the week.
What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from Nice to Milan?
Departure bus station: There are two possible departure points for buses from Nice to Milan. Most coaches depart from Aeroport Nice Cote d'Azur, which is slightly out of town. To get there, take bus number 98 from the city centre (Promenade des Arts), and leave 20 minutes for the transfer. Alternatively, travellers can board some services at Nice's Gare Routiere (Bus Station). This is located on the Avenue des Diables Bleus, near Nice-Riquier or Vaubam tram stations. Expect trams to take 15-20 minutes from the centre of town.
Arrival bus station: Most buses from Nice will arrive at Milan's Autostazione Lampugnano, in the north-western part of Milan. Lampugnano is a couple of miles away from the heart of Milan, but transferring to central hotels and attractions won't be too hard. By far the easiest option is to hop onto the Metro at Lampugnano and ride it until Cordusio or Duomo. Some services also arrive at Cascina Gobba, in north-eastern Milan. Again, the best route into town is via the Metro. In that case, get on at Casina Gobba Station and take the Metro southwards to Caiazzo or Loreto. It shouldn't take more than 20 minutes.
FAQs: Nice to Milan coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Nice, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Nice, Gare Routière Vauban and Nice, Boulevard Jacqueline Auriol Supérieur (Aéroport Terminal 2). When arriving in Milan, you can end your trip in coach stations like Milan, Lampugnano (M1) and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), which is located around 4.4 miles (7.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Milan, Lampugnano (M1), located 4.7 miles (7.5 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Milan
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Terminal (in the station)
- Fast-Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside Terminal 1, near the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal, follow the signs to the taxi rank.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 98, 99 Train: TER
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Milano (in the station)
- Trattoria San Donato (0.5 km)
- Burger House (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M3 Bus: 121, 132, 133
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km)
- Pizza Express (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1 Bus: 68, 78, 80
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Italiana (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 121, 132 Metro: M3
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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