- Must visit
Vatican Museums
A vast complex of papal collections including classical sculpture, Renaissance masterpieces, the Raphael Rooms, and access to the Sistine Chapel. One of Rome’s most important art visits and often best
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
15 h
Average duration
15 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
450 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ventimiglia to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ventimiglia to Rome will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
It's difficult to get from Ventimiglia to Rome without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $40, and a bus costs an average of $52.
Distance: 279 miles (450 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $75 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ventimiglia to Rome:
A flight is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ventimiglia to Rome costing on average $75 (€61).
A flight is $29 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ventimiglia to Rome costing on average $82 (€66).
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
Bus takes on average 10h 44m.
Tickets start at around $82 (€66) compared to roughly $198 (€159) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $116 (€93). The journey takes 10h 44m versus 7h 4m 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
The table below shows live departures for Ventimiglia to Rome buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
061 · 055 | 2:20 PM Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 14h10 | 4:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 16h25 | 10:25 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Ventimiglia to Rome run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€41) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 279 miles (450 km) distance in 14h 10m.
Distance 279 miles (450 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€41) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 10m |
First bus 12:04 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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A vast complex of papal collections including classical sculpture, Renaissance masterpieces, the Raphael Rooms, and access to the Sistine Chapel. One of Rome’s most important art visits and often best
A superb villa museum with Bernini sculptures and paintings by Caravaggio, Raphael, and Titian. Timed entry is limited, making advance booking especially important.
The world’s oldest public museums, displaying Roman bronzes, ancient inscriptions, imperial sculpture, and excellent views over the Roman Forum from Capitoline Hill.
A grand baroque square with Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers, elegant facades, and constant street life. One of Rome’s classic strolling areas.
A lively neighborhood of narrow lanes, ivy-covered buildings, and popular evening atmosphere. Very popular for wandering and photography, especially after sunset.
A famous monumental staircase linking Piazza di Spagna with Trinità dei Monti. A classic meeting point and one of the city’s most photographed urban scenes.
A classic Roman pasta made with pecorino romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s most iconic dishes for its simplicity and bold flavor.
Traditional Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, pecorino romano, and black pepper. It is a defining dish of Rome and is traditionally made without cream.
A beloved pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, and pecorino romano, usually served with bucatini. It is a cornerstone of Roman trattoria cooking.
Rome’s best-known luxury dining destination, offering fine dining, panoramic views, and an acclaimed tasting-menu experience by Heinz Beck.
A historic restaurant near the Pantheon celebrated for careful Roman cooking, including gricia, oxtail, and seasonal specialties, in a polished traditional space.
A famous central Rome dining room and delicatessen known for Roman pasta, cured meats, cheeses, and an exceptional wine list in a lively upscale setting.
Moderate by Western Europe standards: sights and central hotels cost more, while casual dining and transit stay reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Rome, Via Marsala / Viale Enrico De Nicola -> Roma Termini
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