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Museo Civico di Sanremo
City museum with archaeological finds, paintings, and historical collections illustrating Sanremo’s local heritage inside Palazzo Nota.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nice Cote d'Azur 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 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Sanremo will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 5 buses that leave Nice Cote d'Azur Airport for Sanremo on Sun, Jun 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
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50882Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Sanremo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Sanremo:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Sanremo costing on average $21 (€17).
Other travel options to Sanremo take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€14). The journey takes 1h 10m versus 1h 5m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Sindbad.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
The table below shows live departures for Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Sanremo buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 7:50 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1h10 | 9:00 AM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1h10 | 1:10 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1h00 | 5:35 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1h10 | 6:05 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50882 | 7:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1h30 | 8:45 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Buses from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Sanremo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:25, the last at 18:15. The fastest bus covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 4:25 AM |
Last bus 6:15 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.
City museum with archaeological finds, paintings, and historical collections illustrating Sanremo’s local heritage inside Palazzo Nota.
Seafront 18th-century fortress used for cultural exhibitions and museum-style displays, valued for its history and harbor views.
Art gallery collection known for paintings and decorative arts, offering a quieter cultural stop in the historic center.
Sanremo’s main pedestrian shopping street, lively day and evening, and central to the city’s festival atmosphere.
Atmospheric old quarter of narrow alleys, stairways, and hidden squares, especially appealing for walking and photography.
Elegant seaside promenade lined with palms and gardens, among Sanremo’s most iconic walking areas.
A traditional Ligurian flatbread from western Liguria, topped with tomato, olives, capers, anchovies, garlic, and oregano. It is one of the signature savory foods of the Sanremo area.
A classic western Ligurian dish made with salt cod and potatoes, usually beaten together with olive oil, garlic, and parsley. It is strongly associated with the Riviera di Ponente.
A savory pie typical of Liguria, often filled with zucchini, chard, herbs, rice, eggs, and cheese. It is a common local preparation in bakeries and homes.
An established fine dining address in Sanremo known for refined Ligurian cuisine, creative tasting menus, and a modern, intimate setting.
A respected restaurant focused on local seafood and regional specialties, with a stylish atmosphere and a reputation for careful ingredient selection.
A well-known seafood restaurant in central Sanremo, appreciated for Ligurian fish dishes, polished service, and an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Prices are moderate for Italy. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while seaside dining and festival periods cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping is appreciated, not required.
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Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) -> Sanremo Railway Station
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