There are 6 ways to get from Málaga to Sanremo by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, or train (Renfe)
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Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)AGP - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
6h 56m€62–193Fly to Monaco
cheapest- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Monaco (MCM)AGP - MCM
10h 59m€43–194Train via Madrid
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
17h 26m€142–282Bus
- Take the bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Sanremo1404 / ...
27h 40m€72–106Drive 1,629 km
- Drive from Málaga to Sanremo1,629 km
16h 33m€256–370Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Sanremo
19h 12m€136–259
Málaga to Sanremo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Sanremo is to bus which costs €70 - €110 and takes 27h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Sanremo is to fly and train which takes 6h 56m and costs €60 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga station to Sanremo. However, there are services departing from Malaga Central Bus Station and arriving at Sanremo via Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Sanremo. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Sanremo via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 26m.
The distance between Málaga and Sanremo is 1327 km. The road distance is 1629 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Sanremo without a car is to train via Madrid which takes 17h 26m and costs €140 - €290.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Málaga to Sanremo, including transfers.
Málaga to Sanremo bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Malaga Central Bus Station.
Málaga to Sanremo train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Sanremo is to train via Madrid which takes 17h 26m and costs €140 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 27h 40m, you could also fly, which costs €40 - €200 and takes 10h 59m.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Sanremo, Italy?
You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Sanremo via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, and Ventimiglia in around 17h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Sanremo via Nice Airport in around 27h 40m.
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- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Málaga Airport to Monaco via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Málaga Airport to Monaco via Palma Mallorca, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Monaco via Barcelona, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Rail 1st Class
- €11–16
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–90
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Sanremo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Malaga Central Bus Station to Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Sanremo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice Airport to Sanremo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Málaga to Sanremo bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Málaga to Sanremo train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Sanremo is 1629 km. It takes approximately 16h 33m to drive from Málaga to Sanremo.
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