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Unterlinden Museum
Colmar’s premier art museum, housed in a former Dominican convent and a modern extension. Famous for the Isenheim Altarpiece and major collections of medieval, Renaissance, and modern art.
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ribeauvillé to Colmar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ribeauvillé to Colmar will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 2 buses that leave Ribeauvillé for Colmar on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 13 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 13 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 bus as it is the most popular option from Ribeauvillé to Colmar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$11 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about -1h -8m sooner (29m by bus vs 21m by car) and save roughly $-7.61 (€-6.23) compared to fuel and tolls ($11 (€9) vs $3 (€3)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Réseau interurbain Haut-Rhin - Fluo.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 10:43AM | Arrival Time 11:51AM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 11:43AM | Arrival Time 12:51PM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 12:43PM | Arrival Time 01:56PM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 01:43PM | Arrival Time 02:56PM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:21PM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:43PM | Arrival Time 06:51PM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:43PM | Arrival Time 07:51PM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $3 |
The table below shows live departures for Ribeauvillé to Colmar buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:35 PM Ribeauvillé | 0h46 | 5:21 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:43 PM Ribeauvillé | 1h08 | 7:51 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 12:43 PM Ribeauvillé | 1h13 | 1:56 PM Colmar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ribeauvillé to Colmar run on average 11 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:44, the last at 19:43. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 46m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average bus duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 46m |
First bus 6:44 AM |
Last bus 7:43 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Colmar’s premier art museum, housed in a former Dominican convent and a modern extension. Famous for the Isenheim Altarpiece and major collections of medieval, Renaissance, and modern art.
Museum dedicated to Auguste Bartholdi, the Colmar-born sculptor of the Statue of Liberty. Set in his birthplace, it displays sculptures, drawings, and personal objects.
Family-friendly museum with historic toys, model trains, dolls, and games. Popular with visitors traveling with children and those interested in nostalgic collections.
The historic core is the essential walking area for half-timbered houses, canals, squares, and atmospheric lanes. It is the best place to experience Colmar’s postcard character.
The canal district is Colmar’s most famous strolling area, especially popular for photos and short boat rides. It is one of the city’s top social-media spots.
Picturesque waterfront lane in the old fishmongers’ district. Its colorful houses reflected in the water make it one of Colmar’s most photogenic local favorites.
A very thin Alsatian flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons, then baked until crisp. It is one of the region’s signature comfort foods.
Alsace’s iconic sauerkraut platter, served with sausages, pork, and potatoes. It reflects the strong regional food traditions of northeastern France.
A slow-cooked casserole of marinated meats, potatoes, and onions baked in a sealed dish. It is a classic hearty meal associated with Alsatian family cooking.
A celebrated fine dining restaurant led by chef Jean-Yves Schillinger, offering refined cuisine and an elegant setting in Colmar’s picturesque center.
A well-known traditional Alsatian restaurant in central Colmar, appreciated for regional classics such as tarte flambée and choucroute in a warm, rustic setting.
An established brasserie near Petite Venise, known for Alsatian specialties, local wines, and a lively terrace atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
Moderate by French standards. Cafés and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Small tips for taxis are optional.
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