- Must visit
Musei Civici di Palazzo Farnese
The city’s main museum complex, with archaeology, art, carriages and civic collections inside the Farnese palace. Ideal for understanding Piacenza’s history.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nice to Piacenza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£36
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£36
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
11 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
11 h 50 m
Buses on 18 Sept
1
Distance
244 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nice to Piacenza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Piacenza will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Nice to Piacenza, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 11 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 50 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.
11:0511h50Nice22:55Piacenza£361One-way0 changes
- 11:0511h50Nice22:55Piacenza£361One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Piacenza
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nice to Piacenza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, while a flight costs an average of £105.
Distance: 244 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
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£54 Average Price Cheapest | £55 Average Price | £105 Average Price | £79 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 57m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Piacenza is a coach with an average price of £54.
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Piacenza:
A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Piacenza costing on average £55.
A coach is £51 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Piacenza costing on average £105.
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Piacenza is by train with an average journey time of 5h 6m.
Other travel options to Piacenza take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 18m.
Flight takes on average 8h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Piacenza including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £54 compared to roughly £79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £25. The journey takes 5h 18m versus 4h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Nice to Piacenza bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Piacenza coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11:05 Nice | 11h50 | 22:55 Piacenza | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nice to Piacenza
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Italy
Buses from Nice to Piacenza run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 20:27. The fastest coach covers the 244 km distance in 7h 20m.
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 244 km |
Average bus duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 1:25 |
Last bus 20:27 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Nice to PiacenzaYou can travel by bus between Nice to Piacenza with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as £35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£35
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Piacenza
Things to do in Piacenza
Discover the best of Piacenza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piacenza trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria d'Arte Moderna Ricci Oddi
An art museum with works from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century, housed in a former convent near the historic centre.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca di Palazzo Farnese
A civic gallery inside Palazzo Farnese with historic paintings and decorative arts, suited to visitors wanting a quieter collection beyond the headline museums.
- Must visit
Piazza Cavalli
Piacenza’s main square, framed by statues and historic buildings. It is the city’s classic meeting point and best place to absorb the urban setting.
- Recommended
Piazza Duomo
A broad central square beside the cathedral, useful for appreciating the church façade and the rhythm of everyday city life.
- Recommended
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II
A lively shopping street in the historic centre, lined with arcades, palaces and everyday city activity. Good for a relaxed walk.
- Vegetarian
Tortelli con la coda
Filled pasta shaped like sweets, usually stuffed with ricotta and spinach, then served with butter and sage. A hallmark first course from Piacenza.
Pisarei e fasö
Bread dumplings made from stale bread and flour, often served in rich sauce. A deeply traditional peasant dish from the Piacenza area.
- Gluten-free
Stracotto alla piacentina
Slow-cooked beef braised with Barbera wine and vegetables. It reflects Piacenza’s strong link between local cattle, wine and hearty cuisine.
Ristorante La Palta
Elegant dining room focused on seasonal ingredients, regional recipes and a polished atmosphere suitable for a longer meal.
Osteria Carducci
Refined restaurant in central Piacenza serving Emilian and Piacenza dishes in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Osteria del Trentino
Traditional osteria known for local pasta, salumi and classic Piacenza flavours in a warm, rustic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for northern Italy: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Milan, while local buses and coffee remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or informal. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, but tipping is not obligatory.
Tuobus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) -> Piazza Cavalli, Piacenza
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use a valid urban SETA ticket before boarding or validate it immediately after boarding. The Comune di Piacenza states Tuobus also requires a normal single ticket or pass.
- For evening or Sunday travel, Piacenza's official Tuobus minibus supplements regular urban lines. Book it in the Tuobus app before travelling.
FAQs: Nice to Piacenza coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Piacenza 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 Piacenza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Nice to Piacenza can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nice to Piacenza 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 Nice to Piacenza is 7h 20m to travel the 244 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 Nice to Piacenza leaves at 1:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nice to Piacenza leaves at 20:27.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Nice to Piacenza with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nice to Piacenza, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Piacenza. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nice and Piacenza and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Nice , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) . When arriving in Piacenza , you can end your route in coach stations like Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta), Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), which is located around 6 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Piacenza from Nice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nice to Piacenza is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Piacenza including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nice to Piacenza:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nice to Piacenza for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nice to Piacenza depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Nice to Piacenza.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nice to Piacenza:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Nice to Piacenza:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Nice to Piacenza. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nice to Piacenza with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nice to Piacenza with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nice to Piacenza with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Piacenza
Most Nice to Piacenza buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) station pair, with some services arriving at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero). Use this guide to compare Nice and Piacenza bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nice
Arrival bus stations in Piacenza
Which Nice station do buses to Piacenza leave from?
Buses from Nice to Piacenza leave from Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1). The station is 6 km from Nice city centre at Aeroport Nice Cote d'Azur, Terminal 1, 06200 Nice, France.
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.
Which Piacenza station do buses from Nice arrive at?
Buses from Nice to Piacenza most often arrive at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta). Some services arrive at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Piacenza arrival station.
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta)Via XXI Aprile, 26, 29121 Piacenza PC, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) from Piacenza city centre
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) is 1 km from Piacenza city centre. Public transport options include:
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Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) bus station facilities and services
Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta). ATMs are available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza, Viale Sant'Ambrogio (Torrione Fodesta): Wheelchair accessible entrances available.
Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero)Piacenza-Via Portapuglia, 29122 Piacenza PC, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) from Piacenza city centre
Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) is 2 km from Piacenza city centre. Public transport options include:
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Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) bus station facilities and services
Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero). ATMs are available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Piacenza, Via Portapuglia / Via Caorsana (Parcheggio Cimitero): Basic access for disabled persons available.
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