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The cheapest and fastest buses from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
146 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Turin 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 Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Turin for Santa Margherita Ligure on Tue, Jun 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct buses cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
2:10 PM2h35Turin4:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure$231One-way0 transfers- 1:00 PM2h45Turin3:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure$231One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 PM2h35Turin4:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure$231One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM2h45Turin3:45 PMSanta Margherita Ligure$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$16 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure costing on average $22 (€18).
The fastest way to travel from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Other travel options to Santa Margherita Ligure take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Turin and Santa Margherita Ligure including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (2h 13m by bus vs 2h 23m by car) and save roughly $47 (€38) compared to fuel and tolls ($16 (€13) vs $63 (€51)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Busitalia | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Itabus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure bus times
The table below shows live departures for Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure buses for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 94560 · 50107 | 6:05 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 16h30 | 10:35 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 1 transfer | |
 1801 | 9:30 PM Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus) | 2h20 | 11:50 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure
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Buses from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:02, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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 90 miles (146 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 1:02 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
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: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Turin to Santa Margherita LigureYou can travel by bus between Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
13 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
3 a day
Complete guide to Santa Margherita Ligure
Things to do in Santa Margherita Ligure
Discover the best of Santa Margherita Ligure — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santa Margherita Ligure trip today.
- Recommended
Abbazia della Cervara
Historic abbey complex near Santa Margherita Ligure with important art, architecture, and gardens. Visits are limited and typically require advance booking on the official site.
- Recommended
Castello Brown
Historic house museum above Portofino with furnished interiors and commanding views. Often visited together with Santa Margherita Ligure as a classic day-trip cultural stop.
- Must visit
Lungomare Rossetti
The classic seafront promenade lined with palms, hotels, and views across the bay. It is the essential walk in Santa Margherita Ligure.
- Must visit
Baia di Paraggi
Scenic bay between Santa Margherita Ligure and Portofino, known for its clear water and glamorous coastal setting. Extremely popular in photos and summer visits.
- Must visit
Parco Naturale Regionale di Portofino
Protected coastal park with panoramic trails, Mediterranean vegetation, and access to some of the area’s best viewpoints and walking routes.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Short twisted pasta from Liguria served with basil pesto, a signature regional dish strongly associated with the Riviera.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Ligure
Classic Ligurian flatbread baked with olive oil and salt, eaten throughout the day and especially beloved as a local snack.
- Vegetarian
Focaccia Di Recco Col Formaggio
Thin crisp focaccia filled with soft cheese, a famous specialty from nearby Recco and one of the area's best-known traditional bites.
Ristorante Antonio
Refined seafood restaurant with a strong local reputation, elegant setting, and carefully prepared Ligurian plates.
Ristorante Puny
Well-known long-running restaurant near the harbor, appreciated for Ligurian seafood, pasta, and polished classic service.
Trattoria Da Pezzi
Established traditional trattoria known for local fish dishes and a relaxed, old-school Riviera atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are higher than in many Italian towns, especially for hotels and waterfront dining in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale seafood restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-5 for good service, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Bus from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turin 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure is $16 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure is 2h 20m to travel the 90 miles (146 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure leaves at 1:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct buses a day from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Santa Margherita Ligure. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Turin and Santa Margherita Ligure and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Turin , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus), Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto), Moncalieri . When arriving in Santa Margherita Ligure , you can end your journey in bus stations like Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria, Sestri Levante, Piazza Italia .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus), which is located around 2 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Santa Margherita Ligure from Turin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Turin and Santa Margherita Ligure including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Santa Margherita Ligure are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Santa Margherita Ligure include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure:
- 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 Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Turin and Santa Margherita Ligure are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure among Omio's users.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Santa Margherita Ligure, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and main shopping streets. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid displaying valuables openly. Additionally, be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation to prevent overcharging. While scams are not widespread, staying alert and using common travel safety practices will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Turin to Santa Margherita Ligure
Turin
Santa Margherita Ligure
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Corso Vittorio Emanuele IIWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Ristorante Italia (0.2 km)
- Trattoria Torino (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Torino, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II (Terminal Bus)
- Bus: 5, 11, 55 Metro: M1 Train: Porta Nuova Station
Turin, Via Mario Pannunzio / Corso Caio Plinio (Stazione Lingotto)
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