- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Girolamo Rossi
Main civic museum in the old town, displaying archaeology, local history and artworks that help explain Ventimiglia's Roman and medieval past.
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
18 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nice to Ventimiglia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Ventimiglia will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Of the 9 buses that leave Nice for Ventimiglia every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 29 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 20 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 train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 29 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Ventimiglia coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:10 Nice | 0h20 | 7:30 Ventimiglia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 Nice | 0h30 | 8:30 Ventimiglia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:10 Nice | 0h20 | 10:30 Ventimiglia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:40 Nice | 0h20 | 11:00 Ventimiglia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:30 Nice | 0h20 | 11:50 Ventimiglia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 Nice | 0h10 | 13:40 Ventimiglia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:00 Nice | 0h30 | 15:30 Ventimiglia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:30 Nice | 0h20 | 15:50 Ventimiglia | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:50 Nice | 0h20 | 21:10 Ventimiglia | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Nice to Ventimiglia run on average 5 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:15, the last at 21:38. The fastest coach covers the 29 km distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 29 km |
Average bus duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 27m |
First bus 5:15 |
Last bus 21:38 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Ventimiglia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventimiglia trip today.
Main civic museum in the old town, displaying archaeology, local history and artworks that help explain Ventimiglia's Roman and medieval past.
National archaeological museum presenting finds from ancient Albintimilium. A strong choice for Roman history before or after visiting the nearby ruins.
Prehistory museum near the French border with cave finds and human remains. It adds depth to the area's importance long before Roman times.
Medieval upper town of lanes, arches and stone houses. Essential for atmosphere, views and access to several of Ventimiglia's main historic sights.
Seafront promenade popular for walks, beach access and open views across the Ligurian coast. Best enjoyed in the early evening.
Central beach area with a broad waterfront and easy access from town. A practical and scenic place for a stroll or relaxed seaside break.
A chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A classic Ligurian street food, prized for its crisp edges and simple seafront tradition.
Ventimiglia's local version of focaccia, often topped simply with olive oil or onions. It reflects everyday Ligurian baking and olive oil culture.
Salt cod cooked in the Ligurian style, often with olives, pine nuts and tomato. It shows the area's historic coastal taste for preserved fish.
Established dining room serving refined Ligurian and Italian plates, with seafood specialities and a more polished setting.
Traditional seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for Ligurian fish dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for pizzas, pasta and easy-going dinners in the town centre.
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: lodging can rise in summer, but dining and local rail are often cheaper than in nearby Sanremo or Monaco.
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
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Piazza della Costituente -> Stazione di Ventimiglia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice to Ventimiglia by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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