The average bus between Nice and Vatican City takes 12h 22m and the fastest bus takes 10h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nice to Vatican City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Nice and Vatican City. The earliest departure is at 3:20 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Nice is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Vatican City at 9:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Aéroport / Promenade and take an average of 12h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Nice station and arriving at Vatican City station via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
Nice to Vatican City bus services, operated by Lignes d'Azur, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice to Vatican City bus services, operated by Lignes d'Azur, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Book your Nice to Vatican City bus tickets online with Lignes d'Azur, FlixBus and ATAC S.p.A. Azienda per la mobilità.
The distance between Nice and Vatican City is 468 km. The road distance is 731 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Nice Airport to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina twice daily. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 10h 35m.