The cheapest and fastest buses from Sanremo to Bologna
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 28 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sanremo to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sanremo to Bologna will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 8 buses that leave Sanremo for Bologna on Sun, Mar 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 08 the direct buses cover the 294 km distance in an average of 8 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest buses will take 10 h 42 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.


Regionale Veloce 3019+
BUS LP597
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus

FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBus
Regionale Veloce 3019+
BUS LP597Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sanremo to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price | $122 Average price |
7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 55m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Sanremo to Bologna Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:24AM | Arrival Time 04:06PM | Duration 10h42 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Live departures
Sanremo to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sanremo to Bologna buses for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 10h00 | 10:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 10h00 | 11:15 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 13h25 | 3:10 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
061 | 2:00 PM Sanremo, Piazza Colombo (Autostazione) | 8h20 | 10:20 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 12h55 | 6:05 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3019+ BUS LP597 | 4:24 AM Sanremo station | 10h42 | 3:06 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 11h20 | 4:55 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sanremo to Bologna
Buses from Sanremo to Bologna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:32, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 02:32 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Sun |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 84 days |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Satam, FlixBus from Sanremo to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Sanremo to Bologna with Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar, Satam, FlixBus for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sanremo to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sanremo to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Satam
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- Piazza Maggiore, a central square surrounded by historic buildings and a hub for local events
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand Gothic church known for its unfinished facade and impressive interior
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater and library
- Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
- Piazza Maggiore, the central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes
- Two Towers, iconic medieval towers offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with impressive architecture and art
- Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building with a stunning anatomical theater
- Mercato di Mezzo, a bustling market offering local delicacies and fresh produce.
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- 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.
- Satam
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Satam
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Satam
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Satam
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- additional fee may apply.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sanremo to Bologna
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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