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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo
Showing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
20 h
Average duration
20 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
816 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Ventimiglia di Sicilia for Sanremo on Sat, Jul 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct ferries cover the 816 km distance in an average of 20 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 h .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest ferries will take 20 h 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.
7:00 PM20h00Ventimiglia di Sicilia3:00 PMSanremo$891One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 PM20h00Ventimiglia di Sicilia3:00 PMSanremo$891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 20h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $89, and a bus costs an average of $203.
Distance: 440 nautical miles (816 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$89 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price |
21h 0m Average total duration Fastest 20h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 31h 10m Average total duration 30h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo is a ferry with an average price of $89 (€73).
This is compared to other travel options from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo:
A ferry is $114 (€94) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo costing on average $203 (€167).
The fastest way to travel from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo is by ferry with an average journey time of 20h 0m.
Other travel options to Sanremo take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ventimiglia di Sicilia and Sanremo including taking a bus and ferry.
Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 20h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo ferries for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 PM Ventimiglia di Sicilia | 20h00 | 3:00 PM Sanremo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Ferry from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo
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Ferries from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 440 nautical miles (816 km) distance in 20h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week.
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
Distance 440 nautical miles (816 km) |
Average sailing duration 20h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 20h 0m |
First ferry 12:45 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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Things to do in Sanremo
Discover the best of Sanremo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sanremo trip today.
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Forte di Santa Tecla
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La Pigna
Sanremo’s old town, a maze of medieval lanes, arches, stairways, and viewpoints that offers the city’s most atmospheric walk.
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Passeggiata Imperatrice
Elegant palm-lined seaside promenade with gardens and sea views, one of the city’s signature walking areas.
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Pista Ciclabile del Ponente Ligure
Scenic coastal cycling and walking route passing Sanremo, widely appreciated for easy sea views and active sightseeing.
Sardenaira
A traditional western Ligurian flatbread topped with tomato, anchovies, olives, capers, and garlic; often called the local ancestor of pizza.
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Brandacujun
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Coniglio Alla Ligure
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Quintessenza Restaurant
A refined dining address in Sanremo with creative Italian cuisine, elegant presentation, and a more contemporary fine-dining feel.
Osteria Camelot
Established restaurant known for traditional Ligurian and Italian cooking, warm service, and a cozy setting popular with both locals and visitors.
Ristorante Flipper
Well-known Sanremo seafood restaurant near the center, appreciated for fresh fish, Ligurian dishes, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Italian Riviera standards. Hotels rise sharply during festivals, but everyday dining and coffee remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale seafood or tasting-menu spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory; round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change for taxis or cafés is enough.
FAQs: Ferry from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sanremo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo can start from as little as $89 (€73) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo is $89 (€73) ; 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 ferry from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo is 20h 0m to travel the 507 miles (816 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo leaves at 11:45 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A trip to Sanremo from Ventimiglia di Sicilia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Ventimiglia di Sicilia to Sanremo is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ventimiglia di Sicilia and Sanremo including taking a bus and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sanremo are:
- La Pigna, a historic medieval quarter with narrow winding streets and charming architecture
- Casino di Sanremo, an elegant Art Nouveau casino offering gaming and entertainment
- Villa Nobel, a museum and former residence of Alfred Nobel with beautiful gardens
- Russian Orthodox Church, a striking church with distinctive onion domes and rich interior decorations
- Ariston Theatre, a renowned venue hosting the annual Sanremo Music Festival.
The best things to do in Sanremo include:
- Sanremo Music Festival, an annual event showcasing Italian music and launching new artists
- Sanremo Market, a bustling market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisan goods
- Cycling along the Riviera dei Fiori, a scenic coastal path perfect for biking enthusiasts
- Visit the Gardens of Villa Ormond, a beautiful park with exotic plants and stunning sea views
- Enjoy a day at the beaches of Sanremo, relaxing on the sandy shores and swimming in the Mediterranean Sea.
Since both Ventimiglia di Sicilia and Sanremo 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.
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 Sanremo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Additionally, travelers should secure their belongings on beaches and remain vigilant in nightlife spots to prevent scams or theft.
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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