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Museo Civico di Palazzo Borea d'Olmo
Historic noble palace hosting the Civic Museum, with archaeology, paintings, and decorative arts that trace Sanremo's local history.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
kr219
Average ticket price on Sep 17
kr242
Fastest journey on Sep 17
6 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
7 h 8 m
Buses on Sep 17
4
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Sanremo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Malpensa Airport to Sanremo will cost around kr242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr219.
It's difficult to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Sanremo without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Sanremo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr350 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr350, while a flight costs an average of kr2158.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr374 Average price | kr2158 Average price | kr350 Average price Cheapest | kr628 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan Malpensa Airport to Sanremo:
A train is kr24 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan Malpensa Airport to Sanremo costing on average kr374.
A train is kr1808 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Sanremo costing on average kr2158.
Other travel options to Sanremo take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 8m.
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
Tickets start at around kr374 compared to roughly kr628 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr253. The journey takes 5h 20m versus 3h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price kr247 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price kr227 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr207 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr207 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr219 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr219 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price kr195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price kr253 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price kr238 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price kr247 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr169 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr228 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr207 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr207 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr178 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price kr209 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Sanremo buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 7h25 | 2:40 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 AM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 7h15 | 2:40 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T2 | 7h00 | 10:05 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Ferno, Aeroporto di Milano-Malpensa T1 | 6h50 | 10:05 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Milan Malpensa Airport to Sanremo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr175 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 13:15. The fastest bus covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price kr175 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 1:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Sanremo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sanremo trip today.
Historic noble palace hosting the Civic Museum, with archaeology, paintings, and decorative arts that trace Sanremo's local history.
Former home of Alfred Nobel turned museum, presenting period rooms, science themes, and the inventor's connection with Sanremo.
Museum space inside the 18th-century fort, featuring rotating exhibitions and a strong setting for learning about the town's coastal defenses.
Sanremo's oldest quarter, a dense maze of medieval lanes, stairways, and arches that offers character, views, and local atmosphere.
Palm-lined seaside promenade offering classic Riviera views, beaches, gardens, and one of the best walks in town.
Cycling and walking route on a former railway, offering easy sea views and access to a celebrated stretch of the Ligurian coast.
A savory tart of wild local herbs, eggs and cheese, baked in pastry. A classic Ligurian dish tied to spring foraging and home cooking in western Liguria.
Crisp chickpea flour pancake baked in a hot oven. Popular across Liguria, it is a simple street food loved for its golden crust and soft center.
Ribbon pasta with a sauce of walnuts, pine nuts, olive oil and bread or milk. A traditional Ligurian alternative to pesto, rich and delicate.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Ligurian seafood and elegant tasting menus in a polished setting.
Historic restaurant known for classic Ligurian and seafood dishes, with a formal old-school atmosphere near the center.
Traditional spot appreciated for local cooking, pasta and seafood, offering a warm trattoria feel in central Sanremo.
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses stay manageable versus glitzier coastal resorts.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa Airport to Sanremo by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sanremo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milan Malpensa Airport to Sanremo buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan Malpensa Airport and Sanremo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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