Nice ▸ Bologna
Bologna ▸ Nice ⇄2 a dayfastest 6h50☾ 1 overnight busFlixBus🇫🇷 France → 🇮🇹 Italy
Direct buses · no change
NiceGenoaReggio EmiliaBologna· 337 km as the crow flies
- 13:30 → 20:25FlixBus 482Nice (Vauban Bus Station) → Bologna (central bus station) · via Genoa, Reggio Emilia6h552 stopsRuns: DailyBook on FlixBus ↗
- 21:20 → 04:10+1FlixBus N482 ☾ OvernightNice Airport (Bus Station - Terminal 1) → Bologna (central bus station) · via Genoa6h501 stop
Local times at each stop. Times from official open data: FlixBus (file of 11 Oct 2026). Checked Sun 18 Oct 2026; they cover 18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026. Timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. Contains FlixBus timetable data (FlixMobility, transport.data.gouv.fr), ODbL 1.0. How we build this.
Quick answers
Is there a direct bus from Nice to Bologna?
Yes. 2 a day on average, with FlixBus, no change of bus (18 Oct to 14 Nov 2026).
How long is the bus from Nice to Bologna?
The fastest takes 6h50; the slowest 6h55, for 337 km as the crow flies.
When do the buses leave?
The earliest leaves at 13:30 and the latest at 21:20, local time in Nice. Not every bus runs every day: pick a date above.
Is there a night bus from Nice to Bologna?
Yes: 1 overnight departure in the timetable, for example 21:20 arriving 04:10 the next morning.