Nice to Trieste bus

Buses from Nice to Trieste start at €25.48 and take 8h 59m at their fastest.

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The Buses from Nice to Trieste starts at €25.48 and takes 8h 59m door to door, run by 1 operator over 558 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked 24 September 2026Priced for 13 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 8h 59mDoor to door
  • 8h 15mMoving
  • €27.68 to €66.73From
  • 06:43 to 14:01First and last departure
  • 5Per day
  • 19.0 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on 13 October 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€27.68 to €66.73 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Departure times on this route

12Go lists the departures it sells between Nice and Trieste.

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FlixBus runs this service and does not sell it here. Trainline takes the payment.

Buying this journey

Trainline lists departures for Nice to Trieste on your date, and you pay on their side.

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €65.08Fri25
  2. about €66.73Sat26
  3. about €51.33Sun27
  4. about €38.13Mon28
  5. about €38.68Tue29
  6. about €39.23Wed30
  7. about €37.58Thu1
  8. about €35.38Fri2
  9. about €37.03Sat3
  10. about €35.38Sun4
  11. about €28.78Mon5
  12. about €27.68Tue6
  13. about €32.08Wed7
  14. about €34.83Thu8

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 13 October 2026

Cheapest€25.48
  1. FlixBus FB949414:018h 15m22:16Nice Saint AugustinTrieste Autostazione

Door to door 8h 59mCO2 19.0 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee

Carriers

Bus operators

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
FlixBus€25.488h 1m72 km/hChangeablePower sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi
  • FlixBus

The coach gets you into Trieste. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Trieste for the night the coach gets in

Sort by distance from Trieste Centrale and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Nice to Trieste

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €28.7890 days
  2. €20.5360 days
  3. €23.8345 days
  4. €26.5830 days
  5. €40.3321 days
  6. €34.8314 days
  7. €37.587 days
  8. €51.333 days
  9. €65.081 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €20.53.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 217 percent. The dearest point is €65.08, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €35.38Sun
  2. €29.33Mon
  3. €27.68Tue
  4. €32.08Wed
  5. €37.58Thu
  6. €35.38Fri
  7. €37.03Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Nice

Coach
  • Nice Saint Augustin
  • Nice - Gare Routière Vauban

Trieste

Coach
  • Trieste Autostazione
  • Trieste
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
40% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 60% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 558 km against 558 km in a straight line, a detour of 0 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Parma, Genoa, Modena. The gap between arriving and leaving is 76 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 13 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Nice at 06:43 and the last at 14:01, across 5 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Nice to Trieste

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Coach from Nice to Trieste take?

The Coach from Nice to Trieste takes 8h 59m door to door, of which 8h 15m is spent moving. The route runs 558 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Coach from Nice to Trieste cost?

The Coach from Nice to Trieste starts at €25.48 for one passenger, as of 24 September 2026. A typical fare is €30.43. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Coach from Nice to Trieste?

1 operators run the Coach from Nice to Trieste: FlixBus. Between them they file around 5 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Coach from Nice to Trieste use?

The Coach from Nice to Trieste leaves from Nice Saint Augustin and arrives at Trieste Autostazione. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Coach from Nice to Trieste?

Fares for the Coach from Nice to Trieste bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €20.53. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 217 percent, measured on 24 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Coach from Nice to Trieste produce?

The Coach from Nice to Trieste produces about 19.0 kg of CO2 per passenger over 558 km, which works out at roughly 34 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Coach from Nice to Trieste?

Operators on the Coach from Nice to Trieste publish Power sockets, Toilets, Wi-Fi. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 8h 59m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Nice to Trieste on 24 September 2026: 558 km of route against 558 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €25.48, and 8h 59m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

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