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Compare bus and train for Sanremo to Nice
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sanremo to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $5 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, while a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train 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 Sanremo to Nice
Compare the available ways to get from Sanremo to Nice, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Sanremo to Nice:
A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sanremo to Nice costing on average $11.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 47m.
Tickets start at around $11 compared to roughly $20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9. The journey takes 1h 16m versus 1h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Sanremo to Nice
How to get from Sanremo to Nice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sanremo to Nice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus
4:35 PM 1h25 Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) 6:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus
4:35 PM 1h25 Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) 6:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus
2:45 PM 1h10 Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) 3:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Regionale 12310+860249:06 AM 1h35 Sanremo station 10:41 AM Nice-Ville $17 1 One-way 1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 3115+86032
10:30 AM 1h37 Sanremo station 12:07 PM Nice-Ville $17 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale Veloce 3131+86072
6:30 PM 1h39 Sanremo station 8:09 PM Nice-Ville $17 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus
9:50 AM 1h10 Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) 11:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sanremo to Nice:
A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sanremo to Nice costing on average $11.
Other travel options to Nice take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 47m.
- Around 63 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sanremo and Nice as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sanremo station and arrive in Nice-Ville.
- Buses mostly depart from Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad to go to Nice by bus.
- Travel with ZOU! to go to Nice by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad.
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