How to travel from Marsala to Sanremo, Italy

The distance between Marsala and Sanremo is around 973km (605 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 40m.

11 routes found

We've found 11 different ways to get from Marsala to Sanremo by bus, plane, train, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Trapani (TPS) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Sanremo.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time2h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
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Train

Take the train to Piraineto, Roma Termini then Genova P.Za Principe and then to Sanremo.

  • Duration21h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)
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Bus

Take the bus to Bologna Autostazione and then to Sanremo Via Roma.

  • Duration1 day 2h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €155($155)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Palermo then take a ferry to Livorno then drive to Sanremo.

  • Duration24h 20m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Marsala and Sanremo

There are several options for getting from Marsala to Sanremo by bus, plane, train, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which costs around €66 ($66) and will take around 8hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €120 ($120).

The distance between Marsala and Sanremo is around 973km (605 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 776km (482 miles)

It takes around 5h 30m to get from Marsala and Sanremo by bus, plane and train.

The quickest way to get from Marsala to Sanremo is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €120 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Marsala and Sanremo is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which will typically cost around €66 ($66) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Marsala and Sanremo. It typically takes around 21h 35m and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Marsala to Sanremo. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Piraineto, Palermo Centrale, Roma Termini and Genova P.Za Principe. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 21h 35m.

Trenitalia and Thello run train services between Marsala and Sanremo. Trains depart once daily and will take around 21h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Marsala and Sanremo. It typically takes around 1 day 2h and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Marsala to Sanremo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bologna Autostazione. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 2h.

Autoservizi Salemi Srl and Satam Bus run regular bus services between Marsala and Sanremo. Buses run once a week and take around 1 day 2h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Marsala to Sanremo. We recommend that you take the bus to Palermo Airport then fly from Palermo (PMO) to Genoa (GOA) then take the train to Sanremo. instead which will take 5h 30m.

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.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Marsala to Sanremo. We recommend that you take the bus to Palermo Airport then fly from Palermo (PMO) to Genoa (GOA) then take the train to Sanremo. instead which will take 5h 30m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Marsala to Sanremo is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 5h 30m and will usually cost around €100 ($100).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Marsala and Sanremo

Transport options from Marsala to Sanremo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 7 similar
3h 40m
€120($120)
6 times a week973km (605 miles)
Plane and Train5h 60m
€220($220)
every 4 hours1,163km (723 miles)
Fly to Turin (TRN), train6h 5m
€165($165)
every 4 hours1,170km (727 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train5h 30m
€100($100)
every 3 hours1,029km (639 miles)
Bus to Palermo Airport, plane and train7h 15m
€75($75)
5 times a day1,075km (668 miles)
Bus to Palermo Airport, plane and train7h 20m
€110($110)
every 4 hours1,265km (786 miles)
Bus to Palermo Airport, plane and train7h 30m
€95($95)
every 4 hours1,281km (796 miles)
Bus to Palermo Airport, plane and train8hrs
€66($66)
every 3 hours1,346km (837 miles)
Train
21h 35m
€150($150)
once daily1,655km (1,028 miles)
Bus
1 day 2h
€155($155)
once a week2,049km (1,273 miles)
Car and Ferry
24h 20m
€150($150)
6 times a week1,140km (708 miles)

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Airports near Sanremo

The following major airports near Sanremo offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Italy and internationally.

GOA
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
108km (67 miles) from Sanremo
PSA
Pisa International Airport (PSA)
International Airport
Distance
211km (131 miles) from Sanremo
MXP
Milan–Malpensa Airport (MXP)
International Airport
Distance
214km (133 miles) from Sanremo