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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sanremo to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Dec 07
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€56
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 20 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
294 km
Cheap tickets
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 €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast buses
Of the 7 buses that leave Sanremo for Bologna on Sun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 294 km distance in an average of 10 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 11 h 55 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.
06103:00PM8h20
Sanremo, Piazza Colombo (Autostazione)11:20PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus02:45PM13h25
Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)04:10AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€581One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:10PM12h55
Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)07:05AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€581One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:40PM11h25
Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)05:05AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€591One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus02:15PM10h00
Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)12:15AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€601One-way
1 transfer
06103:00PM8h20
Sanremo, Piazza Colombo (Autostazione)11:20PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€231One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus02:15PM10h00
Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)12:15AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€601One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus01:15PM10h00
Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)11:15PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€711One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:40PM11h25
Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)05:05AMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€591One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:35AM11h55
Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)06:30PMBologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
€641One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sanremo to Bologna
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 €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €63.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price | €162 Average price |
6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration 9h 11m 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 FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Live departures
Sanremo to Bologna bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sanremo to Bologna buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:32 AM
| 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 | 4:40 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 11h25 | 4:05 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:10 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 12h55 | 6:05 AM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 7 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 11h55 | 5:30 PM Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sanremo to Bologna
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Buses from Sanremo to Bologna run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) 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 7h 58m.
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 182 miles (294 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 58m |
First bus 02:32 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Satam, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Sanremo to BolognaYou can travel by bus between Sanremo to Bologna with Marino Autolinee, Satam, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Satam
About
Satam is an Italian bus company based in Sambuceto, Italy, offering over 65 daily departures primarily within Italy, connecting cities like Pescara, Naples, and Castel di Sangro. Established in 1981, Satam operates intercity long-distance, regional bus lines, and also provides coach hire services. The company is part of the La Panoramica Group, which also includes services for incoming tourism, event organization, and travel agencies. Satam's fleet consists of 70 buses, transporting over 4 million people annually.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Satam frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; limited space available.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; additional fee may apply.
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 Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Sanremo to Bologna can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sanremo to Bologna is $32 (€26); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Sanremo to Bologna is on average 7 h 58 min for the 182 mile (293 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Bologna from Sanremo by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Sanremo to Bologna leaves at 2: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Sanremo to Bologna leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Sanremo to Bologna with Marino Autolinee. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Sanremo to Bologna bus with Marino Autolinee, Satam, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from Sanremo to Bologna as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Sanremo, Piazza Colombo (Autostazione), which is located around 0.2 miles (300 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Sanremo to Bologna by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sanremo and Bologna including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sanremo to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- Satam
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sanremo to Bologna for bus providers Marino Autolinee, Satam and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bologna are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Bologna include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Marino Autolinee, Satam and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sanremo to Bologna depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
- Satam
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Sanremo to Bologna, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sanremo to Bologna.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sanremo to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sanremo to Bologna:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- Satam
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Sanremo to Bologna. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Satam
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- Additional fee may apply.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sanremo to Bologna with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Satam and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sanremo to Bologna with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Satam and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sanremo to Bologna with the following bus providers: Marino Autolinee, Satam and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sanremo to Bologna
Sanremo
Bologna
The major bus station for departures in Sanremo is Sanremo, Piazza Colombo (Autostazione). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sanremo, Piazza Colombo (Autostazione) for your trip from Sanremo to Bologna.
Sanremo, Piazza Colombo (Autostazione)
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Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre) for your trip to Bologna from Sanremo.
Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:30-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Piazza XX SettembreWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Autostazione (in the station)
- Trattoria del Rosso (0.5 km)
- Osteria Broccaindosso (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bologna, Autostazione (Piazza XX Settembre)
- Bus: 11, 21, 25, 30 Train: Bologna Centrale
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