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Museo Preistorico dei Balzi Rossi
Important prehistory museum near the French border, known for Paleolithic discoveries and the famous Balzi Rossi caves area.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cannes to Ventimiglia
Showing times and prices for Jul 01
Cheapest price
$2
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
22 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cannes to Ventimiglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cannes to Ventimiglia will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Cannes for Ventimiglia on Wed, Jul 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest buses will take 30 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.
3:40 AM0h20Cannes4:00 AMVentimiglia$21One-way0 transfers- 11:00 AM0h10Cannes11:10 AMVentimiglia$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM0h20Cannes9:10 AMVentimiglia$21One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM0h30Cannes12:40 PMVentimiglia$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h30Cannes8:30 AMVentimiglia$41One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM0h10Cannes11:10 AMVentimiglia$21One-way0 transfers
- 3:40 AM0h20Cannes4:00 AMVentimiglia$21One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM0h20Cannes9:10 AMVentimiglia$21One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM0h30Cannes12:40 PMVentimiglia$41One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h30Cannes8:30 AMVentimiglia$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Cannes to Ventimiglia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cannes to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $182.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$206 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Cannes to Ventimiglia is a train with an average price of $21 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Ventimiglia:
A train is $184 (€151) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia costing on average $206 (€169).
The fastest way to travel from Cannes to Ventimiglia is by bus with an average journey time of 31m.
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cannes and Ventimiglia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cannes to Ventimiglia among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 39m sooner (31m by bus vs 1h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $206 (€169) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Cannes to Ventimiglia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Allocab | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:48PM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Cannes to Ventimiglia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Ventimiglia buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:40 AM Cannes | 0h20 | 4:00 AM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Cannes | 0h30 | 8:30 AM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Cannes | 0h20 | 9:10 AM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Cannes | 0h10 | 11:10 AM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:10 PM Cannes | 0h30 | 12:40 PM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia
France
Italy
Buses from Cannes to Ventimiglia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $182 (€149) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 20:38. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 48m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€16)
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average bus duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $182 (€149) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 48m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 8:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€16)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Cannes to VentimigliaYou can travel by bus between Cannes to Ventimiglia with BlaBlaCar for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
5 a day
Complete guide to Ventimiglia
Things to do in Ventimiglia
Discover the best of Ventimiglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventimiglia trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico Girolamo Rossi
Civic archaeological museum in the old town with finds from the ancient Roman city of Albintimilium and local prehistory.
- Recommended
Forte dell'Annunziata - MAR Museo Archeologico
Museum venue inside Forte dell'Annunziata presenting archaeological collections and exhibitions tied to Ventimiglia's history.
- Must visit
Ventimiglia Alta
The medieval upper town with narrow lanes, arches, and sea views; the most atmospheric area for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Giardini Botanici Hanbury
Large botanical gardens on terraces above the sea, famous for exotic plants, scenic paths, and one of the area's most photogenic settings.
- Must visit
Balzi Rossi Area
Dramatic coastal area near the French border, prized for its cliffs, archaeology, and highly shareable Mediterranean scenery.
- Vegetarian
Barbagiuai
Fried ravioli typical of western Liguria, filled with pumpkin or winter squash, rice and cheese. A signature Ventimiglia and Val Nervia specialty.
Sardenaira
A Ligurian tomato flatbread from the Imperia area, topped with olives, anchovies, garlic and capers. Often described as the western Ligurian cousin of pizza.
- Vegetarian
Pansoti Con Salsa Di Noci
Stuffed pasta filled with wild herbs and ricotta, served with walnut sauce. A classic Ligurian first course found across the Riviera.
Marco Polo
Established seafood-focused restaurant near the seafront, known for refined Ligurian dishes, polished service and a more upscale atmosphere.
Ristorante Da Erio
Well-known traditional restaurant appreciated for classic Ligurian cooking, fresh fish and a relaxed local feel.
La Grotta
Popular longstanding restaurant-cave setting in the old town area, valued for regional seafood dishes and memorable atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate for Italy. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while summer dining and hotels near the coast cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Service may be included; check the bill for coperto or servizio. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente, Ventimiglia -> Ventimiglia Stazione, Ventimiglia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy local bus tickets before boarding; onboard sales may be limited depending on the route and vendor availability.
- Card payment availability can vary on local buses, so carry a validated paper ticket or use the official app before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cannes to Ventimiglia by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Cannes to Ventimiglia can start from as little as $182 (€149) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cannes to Ventimiglia is $206 (€169) ; 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 bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia is 48m to travel the 34 miles (55 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia leaves at 8:38 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Cannes to Ventimiglia with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Ventimiglia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cannes and Ventimiglia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Ventimiglia from Cannes is worth doing with a journey time of 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cannes and Ventimiglia including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia.
No, the bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Ventimiglia are:
- Ventimiglia Old Town, a charming medieval area with narrow streets and historic architecture
- Hanbury Botanical Gardens, expansive gardens featuring diverse plant species and stunning sea views
- Forte dell'Annunziata, a historic fortress housing a museum with archaeological exhibits
- Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, a Romanesque cathedral known for its beautiful frescoes and architecture
- Balzi Rossi Caves, discover prehistoric caves and archaeological findings.
The best things to do in Ventimiglia include:
- Ventimiglia Market, visit the bustling Friday market for local produce and goods
- Ventimiglia Beach, relax on the sandy shores and enjoy the Mediterranean Sea
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Roya River
- Try local Ligurian cuisine at a traditional trattoria
- Attend a cultural event or festival in the town.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia.
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 bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia.
No, luggage for the bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia.
Since both Cannes and Ventimiglia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cannes to Ventimiglia among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ventimiglia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and local markets. Avoid engaging with aggressive street vendors and be wary of offers that seem too good to be true, as scams involving counterfeit goods can occur. Staying vigilant in busy public spaces and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cannes to Ventimiglia
Most Cannes to Ventimiglia buses use the Cannes, Gare de Cannes to Menton station pair. Use this guide to compare Cannes and Ventimiglia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cannes
Arrival bus stations in Ventimiglia
Cannes, Gare de Cannes
City-centre transport
Getting to Cannes, Gare de Cannes from Cannes city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 6A, 6B, 12, 21, 22, R4 · 7m · every ~31 min
832 · 13m · $5
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