How to travel from L'Aquila to Ventimiglia, Italy

The distance between L'Aquila and Ventimiglia is around 649km (403 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 5hrs.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from L'Aquila to Ventimiglia by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out VentimigliaL'Aquila if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Naples Airport then fly from Naples (NAP) to Nice (NCE).

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    €100($100)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Terni, Roma Tiburtina then Genova P.Za Principe and then to Ventimiglia.

  • Duration8h 55m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €67($67)
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Bus

Take the bus to Giulianova - Mosciano Sant'Angelo and then to Sanremo Via Roma.

  • Duration11h 50m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €81($81)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Ventimiglia.

  • Duration7h 10m
  • Distance756km (470 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between L'Aquila and Ventimiglia

There are several options for getting from L'Aquila to Ventimiglia by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €47 ($47) and will take around 13h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 5hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €78 ($78).

The distance between L'Aquila and Ventimiglia is around 649km (403 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 497km (309 miles)

It takes around 8h 55m to get from L'Aquila and Ventimiglia by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from L'Aquila to Ventimiglia is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 5hrs and will set you back approx €78 ($78).

The cheapest way to travel between L'Aquila and Ventimiglia, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €47 ($47) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between L'Aquila and Ventimiglia. It typically takes around 8h 55m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from L'Aquila to Ventimiglia. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Terni, Roma Tiburtina and Genova P.Za Principe. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8h 55m.

Trenitalia run train services between L'Aquila and Ventimiglia. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 8h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from L'Aquila and Ventimiglia. It typically takes around 11h 50m and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from L'Aquila to Ventimiglia. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Giulianova - Mosciano Sant'Angelo and Sanremo Via Roma. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 11h 50m.

FlixBus, Itabus, Satam Bus and Lirosi Linee run regular bus services between L'Aquila and Ventimiglia. Buses run once a week and take around 11h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from L'Aquila to Ventimiglia. We recommend that you take the bus to Rome Tiburtina Bus station then fly from Rome (FCO) to Nice (NCE) then take the train to Ventimiglia. instead which will take 5hrs.

The closest major airport to Ventimiglia is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) (GOA) which is approximately 121km (75 miles) from Ventimiglia. Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP) (MXP) and Pisa International Airport (PSA) (PSA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from L'Aquila and Ventimiglia. The distance is around 756km (470 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from L'Aquila to Ventimiglia is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 55m and will usually cost around €67 ($67).

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Compare travel optionsbetween L'Aquila and Ventimiglia

Transport options from L'Aquila to Ventimiglia
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 3 similar
5h 55m
€100($100)
4 times a day928km (577 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train5hrs
€78($78)
every 3 hours649km (403 miles)
Bus to Rome Tiburtina Bus station, plane and train5h 45m
€120($120)
every 3 hours681km (423 miles)
Bus to Rome Tiburtina Bus station, plane and train8h 5m
€140($140)
every 3 hours939km (583 miles)
Train
8h 55m
€67($67)
twice daily820km (509 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
11h 50m
€81($81)
once a week871km (541 miles)
Bus via Florence13h 20m
€47($47)
3 times a week826km (513 miles)
Drive
7h 10m
€135($135)
on demand756km (470 miles)

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Airports near Ventimiglia

The following major airports near Ventimiglia offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

GOA
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
121km (75 miles) from Ventimiglia
MXP
Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP)
International Airport
Distance
222km (138 miles) from Ventimiglia
PSA
Pisa International Airport (PSA)
International Airport
Distance
225km (140 miles) from Ventimiglia