The distance between Catania and Sanremo is around 1,020km (634 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3hrs.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Catania to Sanremo by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Sanremo → Catania if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Catania (CTA) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Sanremo.
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Take the train to Messina Centrale then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then take the train to Milano Centrale then Genova P.Za Principe and then to Sanremo.
Take the train to Genova P.Za Principe and then to Sanremo.
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Take the bus to Villa San Giovanni then Savona and then to Sanremo.
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Drive to Messina Marittima then take a ferry to Villa San Giovanni then drive to Sanremo.
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There are several options for getting from Catania to Sanremo by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around €56 ($56) and will take around 3h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €220 ($220).
The distance between Catania and Sanremo is around 1,020km (634 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 934km (580 miles)
It takes around 3hrs to get from Catania and Sanremo by plane and bus.
The quickest way to get from Catania to Sanremo is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €220 ($220).
The cheapest way to travel between Catania and Sanremo is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around €56 ($56) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Catania and Sanremo. It typically takes around 19h 45m and departs once daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Catania to Sanremo. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Genova P.Za Principe. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 19h 45m.
Trenitalia Intercity Night, Trenitalia and Thello run train services between Catania and Sanremo. Trains depart once daily and will take around 19h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Catania and Sanremo. It typically takes around 20h 20m and departs 5 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Catania to Sanremo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Villa San Giovanni, Villa S. Giovanni, Savona and Savona FS. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 20h 20m.
FlixBus, Autoservizi Salemi Srl and Lirosi Linee run regular bus services between Catania and Sanremo. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 20h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Catania to Sanremo. We recommend that you fly from Catania (CTA) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Sanremo. instead which will take 3hrs.
The closest major airport to Sanremo is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) (GOA) which is approximately 108km (67 miles) from Sanremo. Pisa International Airport (PSA) (PSA) and Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP) (MXP) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Catania to Sanremo. We recommend that you fly from Catania (CTA) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Sanremo. instead which will take 3hrs.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Catania to Sanremo is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around €220 ($220).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus + 2 similar | 3hrs | €220($220) | 6 times a week | 1,020km (634 miles) |
Plane and Train | 3h 55m | €56($56) | every 3 hours | 1,053km (654 miles) |
Fly to Turin (TRN), train | 5h 60m | €75($75) | every 4 hours | 1,308km (813 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 14h 35m | €150($150) | every 20 mins | 1,567km (974 miles) |
Train | 19h 45m | €140($140) | once daily | 1,350km (839 miles) |
Bus | 20h 20m | €115($115) | 5 times a week | 1,529km (950 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 14h 10m | €215($215) | hourly | 1,416km (880 miles) |
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The following major airports near Sanremo offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.