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Compare train and bus for Rome to Ventimiglia
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 $99 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 42m. 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 $99, while a flight costs an average of $446.
Distance: 279 miles (450 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$446 Average price | $106 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 34m Average total duration 15h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg 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 Rome to Ventimiglia:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Ventimiglia costing on average $106 (€88).
A bus is $347 (€287) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Ventimiglia costing on average $446 (€369).
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 28m.
Bus takes on average 15h 34m.
You'll arrive about 3h 18m sooner (3h 42m by flight vs 7h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $446 (€369) compared to roughly $193 (€160) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop 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.
Intercity 5183:28 PM8h11Rome Termini11:39 PMVentimiglia station$761One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Intercity 5183:28 PM8h11Rome Termini11:39 PMVentimiglia station$761One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9650+
Intercity 6894:45 PM7h17Rome Termini12:02 AMVentimiglia station$1641One-way1 transfer
Other options
InterCityNotte 89512+
Regionale Veloce 33726:06 AM9h57Rome Ostiense4:03 PMVentimiglia station$771One-way1 transfer
InterCityNotte 796+
Regionale 336011:59 PM10h04Rome Tiburtina10:03 AMVentimiglia station$811One-way1 transfer
Intercity 822+
treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale 123107:40 PM13h42Rome Ostiense9:22 AMVentimiglia station$841One-way2 transfers
054 · 06011:00 PM13h00Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina12:00 PMVentimiglia, Piazza della Costituente$801One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM25h20Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina10:40 PMVentimiglia, Piazza della Costituente$1161One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Ventimiglia:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Ventimiglia costing on average $106 (€88).
A bus is $347 (€287) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Ventimiglia costing on average $446 (€369).
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 28m.
Bus takes on average 15h 34m.
- Around 45 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 Frecciarossa, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca to go to Ventimiglia by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Ventimiglia by bus.
- Travel with Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Vueling, ITA, easyJet to go to Ventimiglia by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Intercity.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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