- Must visit
Area Archeologica di Albintimilium
Roman archaeological complex with interpretive displays and excavated remains, essential for understanding ancient Albintimilium.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
200 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Novara to Ventimiglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Novara to Ventimiglia will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 1 buses that leave Novara for Ventimiglia on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 200 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 8 h 10 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Novara to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Novara to Ventimiglia:
A train is $9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Novara to Ventimiglia costing on average $37.
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 43m.
Tickets start at around $37 compared to roughly $90 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $52. The journey takes 4h 28m versus 3h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
The table below shows live departures for Novara to Ventimiglia buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:30 PM Novara | 8h10 | 9:40 PM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Buses from Novara to Ventimiglia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 19:05. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 124 miles (200 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 6:00 AM |
Last bus 7:05 PM |
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Discover the best of Ventimiglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventimiglia trip today.
Roman archaeological complex with interpretive displays and excavated remains, essential for understanding ancient Albintimilium.
Main civic museum in the old town, displaying archaeology and local history that explain Ventimiglia's Roman and medieval past.
Exhibition venue inside a historic fort above Ventimiglia, known for temporary cultural shows and panoramic surroundings.
The medieval upper town is Ventimiglia's most atmospheric quarter, full of lanes, arches, churches, and old stone houses.
Popular seaside promenade for walking, views, and sunsets, connecting beach areas with the town's relaxed coastal rhythm.
Central shopping street in modern Ventimiglia, useful for strolling between daily life, markets, and key town services.
Savory chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian street food classic, prized for its crisp edges and simple coastal flavor.
Thin savory crepes from western Liguria, often filled with fresh herbs or cheese. They reflect the area’s rustic cucina bianca traditions.
Small fried pastries, often with zucchini or seasonal vegetables. Popular in Ventimiglia’s old town and linked to local home cooking and festivities.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Ventimiglia Alta with creative Ligurian cuisine, polished service, and a romantic setting overlooking the sea.
Elegant seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for fresh fish, classic Ligurian dishes, and a calm upscale atmosphere.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving regional specialties and seafood in a warm, historic setting in the old town.
Moderate for the Ligurian coast. Hotels can rise in summer, but dining and local trains are usually cheaper than in nearby French Riviera resorts.
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.
Official public transport app
Piazza della Costituente -> Piazza della Libertà
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Novara 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.

Most Novara to Ventimiglia buses use the Novara, Ovest - Agognate to Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente station pair. Use this guide to compare Novara and Ventimiglia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Novara, Ovest - Agognate is 3 km from Novara city centre. Public transport options include:
Novara, Ovest - Agognate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Novara, Ovest - Agognate. ATMs are available at Novara, Ovest - Agognate.
Ticket office support is available at Novara, Ovest - Agognate.
Available at Novara, Ovest - Agognate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Novara, Ovest - Agognate: Basic access with ramps.
Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente. ATMs are available at Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente.
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente.
Available at Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente: Basic access facilities available.
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