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Compare train and bus for Rome to Sanremo
Omio 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 $81 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 6m. 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 $81, while a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 6m Average total duration Fastest 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 34m Average total duration 13h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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.
Compare ways to travel from Rome to Sanremo
Compare the available ways to get from Rome to Sanremo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Sanremo:
A bus is $17 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 34m.
Tickets start at around $97 compared to roughly $185 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $88. The journey takes 7h 36m versus 6h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Sanremo
How to get from Rome to Sanremo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Sanremo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus
5:25 PM 16h20 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) 9:45 AM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) $60 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus
5:25 PM 16h20 Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) 9:45 AM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) $60 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
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Regionale Veloce 33761:30 PM 4h14 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 5:44 PM Sanremo station $322 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- Intercity 518
3:57 PM 7h22 Rome Termini 11:19 PM Sanremo station $71 1 One-way 0 transfers 
InterCityNotte 794+Regionale Veloce 33726:06 AM 9h38 Rome Ostiense 3:44 PM Sanremo station $74 1 One-way 1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 4130+Intercity 510 · Intercity 641
10:12 AM 8h28 Rome Termini 6:40 PM Sanremo station $82 1 One-way 2 transfers
054 · 06011:00 PM 12h30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 11:30 AM Sanremo, Piazza Colombo (Autostazione) $83 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
9:55 PM 16h45 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 2:40 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) $91 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
12:15 AM 16h15 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina 4:30 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) $92 1 One-way 1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3372+
XZ242510:20 AM 5h24 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 3:44 PM Sanremo station $79 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale Veloce 3376+XZ2425
10:20 AM 7h24 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 5:44 PM Sanremo station $79 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale Veloce 3380+XZ2425
10:20 AM 9h24 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport 7:44 PM Sanremo station $79 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Sanremo:
A bus is $17 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 34m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Sanremo as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Sanremo station.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica).
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Regionale to go to Sanremo by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee to go to Sanremo by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Intercity.
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