More cities in one trip from Nice
Nice (France) is a great base for seeing several cities in one trip: direct low-cost flights arrive from 37 airports, and FlixBus links it directly to 8 cities within about five hours. One of them is in another country (Italy). The most searched are Milan, Turin and Marseille; the quickest to reach is Toulon, about 1 h 45 min away. Below you'll find two ready-made loops, with nights split and travel times.
Updated on 17 September 2026
- 8 nearby cities by bus
- 37 airports with direct flights
- 2 countries
Nearby cities by bus from Nice
Cities with a direct FlixBus or FlixTrain connection, most searched first. The time shown is the fastest direct ride we found on a typical day: times are approximate, so check schedules and prices on the FlixBus website.
| City | Distance | Approx. time | Transport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milan · Italy | 257 km | 5 h 5 min | Bus |
| Turin · Italy | 160 km | 3 h 45 min | Bus |
| Marseille · France | 153 km | 2 h 10 min | Bus |
| Genoa · Italy | 161 km | 2 h 40 min | Bus |
| Montpellier · France | 268 km | 4 h 55 min | Bus |
| Toulon · France | 119 km | 1 h 45 min | Bus |
| Pisa · Italy | 257 km | 5 h 55 min | Bus |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc · France | 253 km | about 4 h 30 min | Bus or train |
“About”: there was no direct ride on the day we checked, so the time is estimated from the distance.
Loop trips from Nice
Land in Nice, get around by bus and come back here for your return flight. The nights are just a suggestion, and the loop works the other way round too.
Nice → Milan → Turin → Nice
- 5 nights in total: 2 nights in Nice, 2 nights in Milan, 1 night in Turin
- About 10 h 25 min of travel in total, over three legs.
| Leg | Approx. time |
|---|---|
| Nice → Milan | 5 h 5 min |
| Milan → Turin | 1 h 35 min |
| Turin → Nice | 3 h 45 min |
Nice → Turin → Genoa → Nice
- 5 nights in total: 2 nights in Nice, 2 nights in Turin, 1 night in Genoa
- About 8 h 25 min of travel in total, over three legs.
| Leg | Approx. time |
|---|---|
| Nice → Turin | 3 h 45 min |
| Turin → Genoa | 2 h |
| Genoa → Nice | 2 h 40 min |
Bus and flight are separate tickets: on the day of your flight, leave at least three hours between the bus arriving and the flight leaving.
Direct low-cost flights to Nice
Airports with direct flights to Nice, by country. Some routes are seasonal only.
Albania 1
Belgium 1
Bulgaria 1
Hungary 1
Ireland 1
Luxembourg 1
Moldavia 1
Netherlands 1
Romania 1
Senegal 1
Dakar
Serbia 1
Slovakia 1
Tunisia 1
Tunisi
United Kingdom 1
FAQ
Which cities can you reach by bus from Nice?
With a direct FlixBus or FlixTrain connection: Milan, Turin, Marseille, Genoa, Montpellier, Toulon, Pisa and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Times are approximate, so check schedules and prices on the FlixBus website.
How long is the bus from Nice to Milan?
About 5 h 5 min on the fastest direct ride we found, over 257 km. Check schedules and prices on the FlixBus website.
How many nights do you need for a multi-city loop from Nice?
For Nice, Milan and Turin, about 5 nights is enough (2 nights in Nice, 2 nights in Milan, 1 night in Turin), with about 10 h 25 min of travel in total.
Which airports have direct low-cost flights to Nice?
From 37 airports in 19 countries, including London, Paris and Bucharest. With a FlyDown watch you get an alert when a flight to Nice is cheap.