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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milan to Sanremo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- $27
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- $31
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 4 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 4 h 48 m
- Buses on Nov 07
- 2
- Distance
- 215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan 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 to Sanremo will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 2 buses from Milan to Sanremo, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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.
FlixBus12:20 PM 4h10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 4:30 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) $27 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
4:40 PM 5h25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 10:05 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
12:20 PM 4h10 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 4:30 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) $27 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
4:40 PM 5h25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano 10:05 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milan to Sanremo
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Buses from Milan to Sanremo run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Milan to Sanremo trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milan to Sanremo.
Cheap bus tickets from Milan to Sanremo can start from as little as $14 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milan to Sanremo is $41 (€35) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Milan to Sanremo leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milan to Sanremo leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Milan to Sanremo with FlixBus, Sindbad. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Milan to Sanremo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Milan to Sanremo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Sanremo buses for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 10h00 | 9:45 AM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, November 7 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h10 | 4:30 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h25 | 10:05 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Milan to Sanremo buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad offer buses services from Milan to Sanremo.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad to find the best option for your trip from Milan to Sanremo.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad from Milan to SanremoYou can travel by bus between Milan to Sanremo with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad for as low as $14 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$14 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Sindbad
About
Sindbad is a leading Polish bus company specializing in international coach services across Europe. Established in 1983, it has grown to operate a fleet of over 120 modern coaches, primarily Setra brand, with an average age of under three years. Sindbad connects over 400 cities in 17 countries, including popular routes to Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the Czech Republic. The company is known for its comfortable buses, which often include amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, restrooms, and entertainment systems. Sindbad also employs both a driver and a pilot on each coach to ensure smooth journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sindbad Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Sindbad Price
$30 (€25)
Sindbad frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation recommended.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require prior arrangement.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$25 (€21)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Milan and Sanremo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Milan to Sanremo, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad for the best way to get you to Sanremo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milan and Sanremo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milan to Sanremo for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milan to Sanremo:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Sindbad
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milan to Sanremo depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Sindbad
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Milan to Sanremo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Sanremo:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Sindbad
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Milan to Sanremo:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Sindbad
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Milan to Sanremo. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Sindbad
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require prior arrangement.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Milan to Sanremo with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milan to Sanremo with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milan to Sanremo with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
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Things to do in Sanremo
Discover the best of Sanremo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sanremo trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Villa Nobel
Former home of Alfred Nobel turned museum, presenting period rooms, science themes, and the inventor's connection with Sanremo.
- Recommended
Forte di Santa Tecla
Museum space inside the 18th-century fort, featuring rotating exhibitions and a strong setting for learning about the town's coastal defenses.
- Must visit
La Pigna
Sanremo's oldest quarter, a dense maze of medieval lanes, stairways, and arches that offers character, views, and local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Corso Imperatrice
Palm-lined seaside promenade offering classic Riviera views, beaches, gardens, and one of the best walks in town.
- Must visit
Pista Ciclabile del Parco Costiero
Cycling and walking route on a former railway, offering easy sea views and access to a celebrated stretch of the Ligurian coast.
- Vegetarian
Torta Verde
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
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.
- Vegetarian
Pansoti Con Salsa Di Noci
Ribbon pasta with a sauce of walnuts, pine nuts, olive oil and bread or milk. A traditional Ligurian alternative to pesto, rich and delicate.
Paolo e Barbara
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Ligurian seafood and elegant tasting menus in a polished setting.
Quintilio
Historic restaurant known for classic Ligurian and seafood dishes, with a formal old-school atmosphere near the center.
Da Nicò
Traditional spot appreciated for local cooking, pasta and seafood, offering a warm trattoria feel in central Sanremo.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses stay manageable versus glitzier coastal resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Sanremo, Piazza Colombo -> Sanremo, Piazza Colombo
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy Riviera Trasporti bus tickets before boarding or via the official sales channel where available; onboard availability can be limited.
- Sanremo relies mainly on local buses. Contactless card payment onboard is not reliably published by the operator, so carry a valid ticket before travel.
Plan your visit to Sanremo
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sanremo.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sanremo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Additionally, travelers should secure their belongings on beaches and remain vigilant in nightlife spots to prevent scams or theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Milan to Sanremo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan and Sanremo including taking a train and bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Milan to Sanremo
Most Milan to Sanremo buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Sanremo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Milan
Arrival bus stations in Sanremo
Which Milan station do buses to Sanremo leave from?
Buses from Milan to Sanremo leave from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The station is 3 miles (6 km) from Milan city centre at Via Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy.
Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoVia Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano from Milan city centre
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm1 · 19m · $3 · every ~2 min
Subway1 · 13m · $3 · every ~18 min
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano bus station facilities and services
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)Viale Giuseppe Impastato, Milano, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) from Milan city centre
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus121, 132 · 18m · $3 · every ~14 min
132 · 20m · $3 · every ~5 min
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) bus station facilities and services
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)
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