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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sanremo to Milan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£24
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£29
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
4 h
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
4 h 28 m
Buses on 05 Sept
3
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sanremo to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sanremo to Milan will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Fast coaches
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 3 buses from Sanremo to Milan, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.
FlixBus17:404h00Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)21:40Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano£241One-way0 changes- FlixBus14:154h10Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)18:25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano£261One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:355h15Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)11:50Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano£391One-way0 changes
- FlixBus17:404h00Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)21:40Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano£241One-way0 changes
- FlixBus14:154h10Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)18:25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano£261One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:355h15Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)11:50Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano£391One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Sanremo to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sanremo to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a flight costs an average of £150.
Distance: 215 km
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£24 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price | £150 Average Price | £64 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Sanremo to Milan is a coach with an average price of £24.
This is compared to other travel options from Sanremo to Milan:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sanremo to Milan costing on average £25.
A coach is £126 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sanremo to Milan costing on average £150.
The fastest way to travel from Sanremo to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 15m.
Coach takes on average 6h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sanremo and Milan including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £41. The journey takes 6h 22m versus 3h 15m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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.
Live departures
Sanremo to Milan bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sanremo to Milan coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 6:35 Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 5h15 | 11:50 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:15 Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 4h10 | 18:25 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:40 Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) | 4h00 | 21:40 Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Sanremo to Milan coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer coaches services from Sanremo to Milan.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sanremo to Milan.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Sanremo to Milan.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sanremo to Milan.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Sanremo to Milan.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sanremo to Milan.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sanremo to Milan
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Buses from Sanremo to Milan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £13 by train.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 215 km distance in 4h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £13
Distance 215 km |
Average bus duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £13
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Sanremo to MilanYou can travel by bus between Sanremo to Milan with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £13. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£17
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£45
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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 Milan
Things to do in Milan
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
- Must visit
Cenacolo Vinciano
The museum visit centres on Leonardo’s Last Supper, one of the city’s most sought-after cultural experiences.
- Recommended
Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci
A science and technology museum with Leonardo galleries, transport exhibits and hands-on displays in a former monastery.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s central square is the city’s main meeting point, framed by the cathedral, museums and lively pedestrian spaces.
- Must visit
Navigli
This redeveloped canal district is popular for waterside walks, old railings, independent shops and a lively Milan atmosphere.
- Recommended
Quadrilatero del Silenzio
A refined district of elegant streets, Liberty villas and designer shops, ideal for architecture lovers and quieter walks.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto alla Milanese
Saffron risotto cooked to a creamy texture with butter and cheese. A signature Milanese dish linked to Lombardy’s love of rich, elegant rice dishes.
Cotoletta alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter until crisp. One of Milan’s best-known classics, traditionally served bone-in and prized for its simple, rich flavour.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-braised veal shanks, often with vegetables and wine, usually served with risotto. A historic Lombard comfort dish known for tender meat and marrow.
Cracco
Refined two-Michelin-star dining by Carlo Cracco in an elegant setting inside Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Known for modern Italian tasting menus.
Antica Trattoria della Pesa
Historic Milanese restaurant famed for ossobuco and Risotto alla Milanese. Formal, old-school atmosphere with strong ties to local culinary tradition.
Trattoria Milanese
Traditional trattoria celebrated for classic Milanese dishes including cotoletta and cassoeula. Warm, established venue with a loyal local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels and dining run higher than many cities, but public transport is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
ATM Milano Official App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.20
- Day pass
- € 7.60
To the city centre
Orio al Serio, Milan Bergamo Airport (Bus station) -> Milano Stazione Centrale FS, Milan
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
Best option: Airport Coach to Milano Stazione Centrale FS
- Price
- /
- Duration
- 50 min
- Contactless bank cards and devices work on the metro and on some buses, so you can pay as you go without buying a paper ticket first.
- Use the ATM Milano Official App to buy tickets, check waiting times, and plan routes with real-time service updates.
FAQs: Sanremo to Milan coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sanremo to Milan by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Sanremo to Milan can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sanremo to Milan is £24; 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 coach from Sanremo to Milan is 4h 0m to travel the 215 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Sanremo to Milan leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sanremo to Milan leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Sanremo to Milan with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sanremo to Milan, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sanremo and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Milan from Sanremo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sanremo to Milan is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sanremo and Milan including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sanremo to Milan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sanremo to Milan for coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sanremo to Milan depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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 coach with coach company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Sanremo to Milan.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sanremo to Milan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- 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 coach ticket from Sanremo to Milan:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sanremo to Milan. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sanremo to Milan with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sanremo to Milan with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sanremo to Milan with the following coach company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sanremo and Milan
Most Sanremo to Milan buses use the Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station pair, with some services arriving at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato). Use this guide to compare Sanremo and Milan bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sanremo
Arrival bus stations in Milan
Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)
Which Milan station do buses from Sanremo arrive at?
Buses from Sanremo to Milan most often arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. Some services arrive at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Milan arrival station.
Milano, Autostazione LampugnanoVia Giulio Natta, 226, 20151 Milano MI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano from Milan city centre
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNm1 · 19m · £2 · every ~2 min
Subway1 · 13m · £2 · every ~18 min
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano bus station facilities and services
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)Viale Giuseppe Impastato, Milano, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) from Milan city centre
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus121, 132 · 18m · £2 · every ~14 min
132 · 20m · £2 · every ~5 min
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) bus station facilities and services
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
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