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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 19
$58
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$80
Fastest journey on Sep 19
11 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
13 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 19
6
Distance
439 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome to Sanremo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Sanremo will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
It's difficult to get from Rome to Sanremo without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Sanremo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $86 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, while a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$86 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price | $189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 32m Average total duration 13h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration Fastest 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Sanremo:
A bus is $11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Sanremo costing on average $97.
Other travel options to Sanremo take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 2m.
Tickets start at around $86 compared to roughly $189 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $103. The journey takes 13h 2m versus 6h 52m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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 FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Sanremo buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 13h30 | 12:15 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 1 transfer | |
054 · 060 | 11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 12h30 | 11:30 AM Sanremo, Piazza Colombo (Autostazione) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 16h55 | 4:30 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 16h40 | 4:30 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 11h40 | 1:10 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 14h20 | 10:05 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 16h20 | 9:45 AM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Rome to Sanremo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 10h 55m.
Distance 272 miles (439 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 55m |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:50 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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Sanremo, Piazza Colombo -> Sanremo, Piazza Colombo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Sanremo buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) station pair, with some services arriving at Sanremo, Piazza Colombo (Autostazione). Use this guide to compare Rome and Sanremo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. ATMs are aTM available near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
Available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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