How to travel from Ventimiglia to Milan, Italy

The distance between Ventimiglia and Milan is around 277km (172 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 50m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Ventimiglia to Milan by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Milano Centrale.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €21($21)
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Bus

Take the bus to Milan.

  • Duration6hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €24($24)
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Drive

Drive to Milan.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Distance287km (178 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ventimiglia and Milan

There are several options for getting from Ventimiglia to Milan by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €21 ($21) and will take around 3h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €52 ($52).

The distance between Ventimiglia and Milan is around 277km (172 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 224km (139 miles)

It takes around 3h 45m to get from Ventimiglia and Milan by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ventimiglia to Milan is to drive which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx €52 ($52).

The cheapest way to travel between Ventimiglia and Milan, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €21 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Ventimiglia and Milan. It typically takes around 3h 45m and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Ventimiglia and Milan with no changeovers required. The train runs every 4 hours and takes 3h 45m.

Trenitalia run train services between Ventimiglia and Milan. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3h 45m, 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 Ventimiglia and Milan. It typically takes around 6hrs and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Ventimiglia to Milan. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Milan. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 6hrs.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Ventimiglia and Milan. Buses run twice daily and take around 6hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ventimiglia to Milan. We recommend that you take the train to Milano Centrale. instead which will take 3h 45m.

The closest major airport to Milan is Linate Airport (LIN) (LIN) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Milan. Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP) (MXP) and Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) (BGY) 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 Ventimiglia and Milan. The distance is around 287km (178 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ventimiglia to Milan is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around €21 ($21).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Ventimiglia and Milan

Transport options from Ventimiglia to Milan
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 45m
€21($21)
every 4 hours277km (172 miles)
Bus
6hrs
€24($24)
twice daily389km (241 miles)
Drive
2h 50m
€52($52)
on demand287km (178 miles)

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Airports near Milan

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

LIN
Linate Airport (LIN)
International Airport
Distance
7km (4 miles) from Milan
MXP
Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP)
International Airport
Distance
41km (26 miles) from Milan
BGY
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
International Airport
Distance
45km (28 miles) from Milan