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MAR - Museo Civico Archeologico dei Balzi Rossi e Zona Archeologica
Museum near the French border focused on the famous Balzi Rossi caves, prehistoric discoveries, and nearby archaeological remains.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Modena to Ventimiglia
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
8 h 54 m
Average duration
12 h 1 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Modena to Ventimiglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Modena to Ventimiglia will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Modena for Ventimiglia on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 281 km distance in an average of 12 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 54 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 13 h 35 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.
11:08 AM8h54Modena8:02 PMVentimiglia$591One-way0 transfers
7:05 AM13h35Modena8:40 PMVentimiglia$881One-way0 transfers- 8:05 AM13h35Modena9:40 PMVentimiglia$921One-way0 transfers
- 11:08 AM8h54Modena8:02 PMVentimiglia$591One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 AM13h35Modena9:40 PMVentimiglia$921One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM13h35Modena8:40 PMVentimiglia$881One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Modena to Ventimiglia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Modena to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a bus costs an average of $47.
Distance: 174 miles (281 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$68 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest |
5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Modena to Ventimiglia is a train with an average price of $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Modena to Ventimiglia:
A train is $26 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Modena to Ventimiglia costing on average $68 (€55).
The fastest way to travel from Modena to Ventimiglia is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 15m.
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Modena and Ventimiglia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Modena to Ventimiglia among Omio's users.
Modena to Ventimiglia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 11:08AM | Arrival Time 08:02PM | Duration 8h54 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Modena to Ventimiglia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Modena to Ventimiglia buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 7:05 AM Modena | 13h35 | 8:40 PM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 AM Modena | 13h35 | 9:40 PM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:08 AM Modena | 8h54 | 8:02 PM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Modena to Ventimiglia
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Buses from Modena to Ventimiglia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $36 (€30) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:08, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 8h 54m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $36 (€30)
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 54m |
First bus 4:08 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $36 (€30)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Modena to VentimigliaYou can travel by bus between Modena to Ventimiglia with BlaBlaCar for as low as $36 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
2 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
City archaeological museum with finds from Roman Albintimilium and the surrounding area, useful for understanding Ventimiglia’s ancient history.
- Recommended
Museo Preistorico dei Balzi Rossi
Well-known prehistoric museum complex associated with the Balzi Rossi caves, noted for Paleolithic finds and coastal setting.
- Must visit
Ventimiglia Alta
The old upper town of narrow lanes, stone houses, stairways, and sea views, ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Giardini Botanici Hanbury
Famous botanical gardens on a hillside above the sea, known for exotic plants, elegant paths, and highly photogenic scenery.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Ventimiglia
Seafront promenade popular for walks, sunsets, and broad coastal views, especially lively in warmer months.
- Vegetarian
Barbagiuai
Fried ravioli typical of western Liguria, filled with pumpkin and local cheese. A classic snack from the Ventimiglia area and nearby valleys.
Sardenaira
A traditional Ligurian tomato flatbread from the western Riviera, topped with olives, anchovies, garlic, and capers. Often compared to an old-style local pizza.
- Vegetarian
Pansoti Con Salsa Di Noci
Stuffed pasta filled with wild herbs and ricotta, served with walnut sauce. A hallmark of Ligurian home cooking found across the region.
Pasta E Basta
Popular casual spot for fresh pasta and approachable Ligurian dishes, suitable for a relaxed meal in town.
Ristorante Marco Polo
Established seafood-focused restaurant in Ventimiglia, appreciated for Ligurian fish dishes and a polished but relaxed atmosphere near the seafront.
Ristorante La Grotta
Well-known traditional restaurant set in Ventimiglia Alta, known for regional cuisine, pasta, and a historic, atmospheric setting.
Euro
Prices are Moderate by Italian Riviera standards. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while seafront dining and summer stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person at upscale seafood restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 in cafes, 5-10% for excellent 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
- 12 min
- Validate tickets immediately after boarding; inspectors carry out checks on Riviera Trasporti services.
- Card payment availability on buses can vary, so buy tickets in advance via authorized retailers or the official app.
FAQs: Bus from Modena to Ventimiglia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modena 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 Modena to Ventimiglia can start from as little as $47 (€38) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Modena to Ventimiglia is $68 (€55) ; 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 Modena to Ventimiglia is 8h 54m to travel the 174 miles (281 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 Modena to Ventimiglia leaves at 4:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Modena to Ventimiglia leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Modena to Ventimiglia with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Modena 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 Modena and Ventimiglia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Ventimiglia from Modena is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Modena to Ventimiglia is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Modena and Ventimiglia including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Modena to Ventimiglia has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Modena 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 Modena 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 Modena to Ventimiglia.
No, luggage for the bus from Modena to Ventimiglia needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Modena to Ventimiglia.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Modena to Ventimiglia.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Modena to Ventimiglia.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Modena to Ventimiglia.
Since both Modena 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 Modena 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.
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Popular bus stations from Modena to Ventimiglia
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The major bus station for departures in Modena is Modena, Terminal via Gottardi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Modena, Terminal via Gottardi for your trip from Modena to Ventimiglia.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Ventimiglia is Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente for your trip to Ventimiglia from Modena.
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