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Compare train and bus for Rome to Ventimiglia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, while a flight costs an average of $442.
Distance: 279 miles (450 km)
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$103 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $442 Average price | $188 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 40m Average total duration 15h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 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.
Compare ways to travel from Rome to Ventimiglia
Compare the available ways to get from Rome to Ventimiglia, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Ventimiglia:
A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Ventimiglia costing on average $103.
A bus is $349 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Ventimiglia costing on average $442.
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 29m.
Bus takes on average 15h 40m.
Tickets start at around $103 compared to roughly $188 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $86. The journey takes 7h 59m versus 7h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Ventimiglia
How to get from Rome to Ventimiglia by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Ventimiglia is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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BUS L510E+
33846:12 AM 15h51 Rome Termini 10:03 PM Ventimiglia station $67 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
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BUS L510E+
33846:12 AM 15h51 Rome Termini 10:03 PM Ventimiglia station $67 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
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6377:20 AM 7h34 Rome Termini 2:54 PM Ventimiglia station $160 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
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BUS L518C+
51812:12 PM 11h27 Rome Termini 11:39 PM Ventimiglia station $71 1 One-way 2 transfers
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6759:57 AM 11h05 Rome Termini 9:02 PM Ventimiglia station $85 1 One-way 2 transfers
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63310:35 PM 12h29 Rome Termini 11:04 AM Ventimiglia station $101 1 One-way 2 transfers
054 · 06011:00 PM 13h00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 12:00 PM Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente $82 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM 16h10 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 10:40 PM Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente $130 1 One-way 1 transfer
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803569:35 AM 11h27 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 9:02 PM Ventimiglia station $485 1 One-way 3 transfers
AZ7186 · AZ7201+
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803709:35 AM 14h27 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 12:02 AM Ventimiglia station $485 1 One-way 3 transfers
AZ7186 · AZ7201+
685 · 5189:35 AM 14h04 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 11:39 PM Ventimiglia station $495 1 One-way 4 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Ventimiglia:
A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Ventimiglia costing on average $103.
A bus is $349 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Ventimiglia costing on average $442.
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 29m.
Bus takes on average 15h 40m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Ventimiglia as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Ventimiglia station.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Ventimiglia by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Regionale to go to Ventimiglia by train.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, ITA, Vueling, KLM, easyJet, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Avion Express Malta to go to Ventimiglia by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Intercity.
- 2 direct flights per day with ITA, easyJet.
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