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Compare train and bus for Sanremo to Rome
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sanremo to Rome 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 flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. 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 flight costs an average of $247.
Distance: 272 miles (439 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$99 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $247 Average price | $185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 59m Average total duration 13h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | 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 Rome
Compare the available ways to get from Sanremo to Rome, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Sanremo to Rome:
A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sanremo to Rome costing on average $99.
A bus is $166 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sanremo to Rome costing on average $247.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 6m.
Bus takes on average 13h 59m.
Tickets start at around $99 compared to roughly $185 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $86. The journey takes 7h 36m versus 6h 55m 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 Sanremo to Rome
How to get from Sanremo to Rome by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sanremo to Rome is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Intercity 639+
InterCityNotte 8997:23 PM 10h20 Sanremo station 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense $37 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- Intercity 639+InterCityNotte 899
7:23 PM 10h20 Sanremo station 5:43 AM Rome Ostiense $37 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
XZ24264:10 PM 1h25 Genoa Airport 5:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport $49 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 3367+
FRECCIABIANCA 861912:12 PM 7h51 Sanremo station 8:03 PM Rome Termini $44 1 One-way 1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 3371+InterCityNotte 795
2:12 PM 9h11 Sanremo station 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense $46 1 One-way 1 transfer - Intercity 505
6:53 AM 7h40 Sanremo station 2:33 PM Rome Termini $49 1 One-way 0 transfers
061 · 0553:00 PM 13h30 Sanremo, Piazza Colombo (Autostazione) 4:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina $60 1 One-way 1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus
2:15 PM 15h50 Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) 6:05 AM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) $62 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus
2:15 PM 15h20 Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) 5:35 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina $63 1 One-way 1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3365+XZ2426
10:12 AM 7h23 Sanremo station 5:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport $67 1 One-way 1 transfer - Regionale 12259 · Regionale 12367+XZ2426
8:46 AM 8h49 Sanremo station 5:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport $67 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale Veloce 3361+XZ2426
8:12 AM 9h23 Sanremo station 5:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport $67 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Sanremo to Rome:
A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sanremo to Rome costing on average $99.
A bus is $166 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sanremo to Rome costing on average $247.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 6m.
Bus takes on average 13h 59m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sanremo and Rome as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Sanremo station and arrive in Rome Termini.
- Buses mostly depart from Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) and arrive in Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina.
- Travel with ITA to go to Rome by flight.
- Travel with Intercity, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Regionale to go to Rome by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Rome by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with ITA.
- 1 direct trains per day with Intercity.
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