How to travel from Montepulciano to Sanremo, Italy

The distance between Montepulciano and Sanremo is around 487km (303 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 60m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Montepulciano to Sanremo by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out SanremoMontepulciano if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Roma Tiburtina then fly from Rome (FCO) to Genoa (GOA) then take the train to Sanremo.

  • Duration6h 35m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €150($150)
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Bus

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

  • Duration9h 35m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €79($79)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Sanremo.

  • Duration4h 60m
  • Distance487km (303 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Montepulciano and Sanremo

There are several options for getting from Montepulciano to Sanremo by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €79 ($79) and will take around 9h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €74 ($74).

The distance between Montepulciano and Sanremo is around 487km (303 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 333km (207 miles)

It takes around 9h 35m to get from Montepulciano and Sanremo by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Montepulciano to Sanremo is to drive which takes around 4h 60m and will set you back approx €74 ($74).

The cheapest way to travel between Montepulciano and Sanremo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €79 ($79) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Montepulciano and Sanremo. We recommend that you drive to Sanremo. instead which will take 4h 60m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Montepulciano and Sanremo. It typically takes around 9h 35m and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Montepulciano to Sanremo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Buonconvento, Siena - Ferrovia and Bologna. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 9h 35m.

FlixBus, Itabus and Satam Bus run regular bus services between Montepulciano and Sanremo. Buses run once a week and take around 9h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Montepulciano to Sanremo. We recommend that you take the train to Roma Tiburtina then fly from Rome (FCO) to Genoa (GOA) then take the train to Sanremo. instead which will take 6h 35m.

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

Yes it is possible to drive from Montepulciano and Sanremo. The distance is around 487km (303 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Montepulciano to Sanremo is to take the bus which takes, on average, 9h 35m and will usually cost around €79 ($79).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Montepulciano and Sanremo

Transport options from Montepulciano to Sanremo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 2 similar
6h 35m
€150($150)
every 3 hours726km (451 miles)
Train to Roma Tiburtina, plane and bus5h 40m
€100($100)
6 times a week728km (452 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus6h 30m
€365($365)
6 times a week1,120km (696 miles)
Bus
9h 35m
€79($79)
once a week678km (421 miles)
Drive
4h 60m
€74($74)
on demand487km (303 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