The cheapest and fastest buses from Sestri Levante to Santa Margherita Ligure
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
44 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sestri Levante to Santa Margherita Ligure is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sestri Levante to Santa Margherita Ligure will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Of the 1 buses that leave Sestri Levante for Santa Margherita Ligure on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 16 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 44 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 44 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.
treno 3288 effettuato con bus GE03412:18 AM0h44Sestri Levante station1:02 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$51One-way0 transfers
treno 3288 effettuato con bus GE03412:18 AM0h44Sestri Levante station1:02 AMSanta Margherita Ligure-Portofino$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sestri Levante to Santa Margherita Ligure
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sestri Levante to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$4 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Sestri Levante to Santa Margherita Ligure:
A train is $0.03 (€0.02) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sestri Levante to Santa Margherita Ligure costing on average $4 (€4).
Other travel options to Santa Margherita Ligure take longer:
Bus takes on average 44m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Sestri Levante to Santa Margherita Ligure Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Regionale | Departure Time 12:18AM | Arrival Time 01:02AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Compare prices and tickets Sestri Levante to Santa Margherita Ligure by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sestri Levante to Santa Margherita Ligure
Buses from Sestri Levante to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 4 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:18, the last at 23:29. The fastest bus covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 44m.
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average bus duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 44m |
First bus 12:18 AM |
Last bus 11:29 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
FAQs: Bus from Sestri Levante to Santa Margherita Ligure
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sestri Levante to Santa Margherita Ligure 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 Santa Margherita Ligure, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Villa Durazzo, a historic villa with beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the Ligurian Sea
- Basilica di Santa Margherita, a baroque church known for its ornate interior and impressive frescoes
- Castello di Santa Margherita Ligure, a 16th-century castle offering scenic views and a glimpse into the town's history
- Abbey of Cervara, a former monastery with stunning architecture and lush gardens
- Chiesa di San Giacomo di Corte, a charming church with a rich history and beautiful artwork.
- Paraggi Beach, a picturesque sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming
- Regional Natural Park of Portofino, a protected area ideal for hiking and exploring diverse flora and fauna
- Visit the local markets to experience the vibrant culture and taste regional delicacies
- Take a boat tour along the Ligurian coast for breathtaking views and hidden coves
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Lungomare, the scenic promenade lined with cafes and shops.
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