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The cheapest and fastest buses from Cannes to Ventimiglia
Showing times and prices for Aug 16
Cheapest price
CHF2
Average price
CHF3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
14 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 CHF3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF2.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Cannes for Ventimiglia on Sun, Aug 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
7:20 PM0h10Cannes7:30 PMVentimigliaCHF21One-way0 transfers- 5:20 PM0h10Cannes5:30 PMVentimigliaCHF21One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 PM0h20Cannes6:10 PMVentimigliaCHF31One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM0h10Cannes6:10 PMVentimigliaCHF31One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM0h20Cannes2:10 PMVentimigliaCHF31One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM0h10Cannes6:10 PMVentimigliaCHF31One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM0h10Cannes7:30 PMVentimigliaCHF21One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 PM0h10Cannes5:30 PMVentimigliaCHF21One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 PM0h20Cannes6:10 PMVentimigliaCHF31One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM0h20Cannes2:10 PMVentimigliaCHF31One-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 CHF16. 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 CHF16, and a bus costs an average of CHF150.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
CHF169 Average price | CHF18 Average price Cheapest | CHF24 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 CHF18.
This is compared to other travel options from Cannes to Ventimiglia:
A train is CHF152 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia costing on average CHF169.
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 CHF169 compared to roughly CHF24 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 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price CHF4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price CHF4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator Allocab | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 01:48PM | Duration 0h48 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price CHF167 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price CHF3 |
Live departures
Cannes to Ventimiglia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cannes to Ventimiglia buses for today, Saturday, August 15. 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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| 1:00 PM Cannes | 0h20 | 1:20 PM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Cannes | 0h20 | 1:20 PM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:20 PM Cannes | 0h20 | 5:40 PM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 PM Cannes | 0h40 | 11:40 PM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia
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Italy
Buses from Cannes to Ventimiglia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF150 but you can travel from only CHF16 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 CHF16
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average bus duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF150 |
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 CHF16
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Cannes to VentimigliaYou can travel by bus between Cannes to Ventimiglia with BlaBlaCar for as low as CHF16. 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
Main civic museum in the old town, displaying archaeology and local history that explain Ventimiglia's Roman and medieval past.
- Recommended
Forte dell'Annunziata
Exhibition venue inside a historic fort above Ventimiglia, known for temporary cultural shows and panoramic surroundings.
- Must visit
Ventimiglia Alta
The medieval upper town is Ventimiglia's most atmospheric quarter, full of lanes, arches, churches, and old stone houses.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Ventimiglia
Popular seaside promenade for walking, views, and sunsets, connecting beach areas with the town's relaxed coastal rhythm.
- Recommended
Via Cavour
Central shopping street in modern Ventimiglia, useful for strolling between daily life, markets, and key town services.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Farinata
Savory chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian street food classic, prized for its crisp edges and simple coastal flavor.
- Vegetarian
Sgabei Di Verde O Turtun
Thin savory crepes from western Liguria, often filled with fresh herbs or cheese. They reflect the area’s rustic cucina bianca traditions.
- Vegetarian
Barbagiuai
Small fried pastries, often with zucchini or seasonal vegetables. Popular in Ventimiglia’s old town and linked to local home cooking and festivities.
Marco Polo
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Ventimiglia Alta with creative Ligurian cuisine, polished service, and a romantic setting overlooking the sea.
Ristorante Margunaira
Elegant seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for fresh fish, classic Ligurian dishes, and a calm upscale atmosphere.
A Scia A Ventemiglia
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving regional specialties and seafood in a warm, historic setting in the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Ligurian coast. Hotels can rise in summer, but dining and local trains are usually cheaper than in nearby French Riviera resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is enough. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is optional.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Piazza della Costituente -> Piazza della Libertà
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy Riviera Trasporti bus tickets before boarding; onboard sales may be limited or unavailable.
- Contactless bank card payment on Ventimiglia local buses is not reliably documented; buy paper or app tickets in advance.
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 CHF150 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cannes to Ventimiglia is CHF169 ; 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Cannes, Gare de Cannes, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Menton, located 0 away from the city centre.
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, the bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cannes to Ventimiglia.
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
Which Cannes station do buses to Ventimiglia leave from?
Buses from Cannes to Ventimiglia leave from Cannes, Gare de Cannes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cannes city centre at Cannes, 4 Pl. de la Gare, 06400 Cannes, France.
Cannes, Gare de CannesCannes, 4 Pl. de la Gare, 06400 Cannes, France
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 · CHF4
Cannes, Gare de Cannes bus station facilities and services
Cannes, Gare de Cannes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Cannes, Gare de Cannes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cannes, Gare de Cannes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cannes, Gare de Cannes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cannes, Gare de Cannes: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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