The new "Superga Express" bus line will debut on Sunday, May 17, 2026. This service will run on public holidays only for a 6-month trial period, complementing the historic Tramway to provide direct access to one of the area's most important historic and scenic landmarks.
The new line will directly connect Piazza Vittorio Veneto (Bus stop no. 478 - "Vittorio Veneto") with the forecourt of the Superga Basilica.
Service Notice: The "Superga Express" line will temporarily replace the holiday line 79/ throughout the 6-month trial period.
Schedule and Frequency
Buses run approximately every 40 minutes, aligned with the Basilica's opening and closing hours:
First departures: 09:30 AM from Piazza Vittorio Veneto | 10:20 AM from Superga.
Last departures: 07:30 PM from Piazza Vittorio Veneto | 08:20 PM from Superga.
Core service hours: 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM.
Route Details
Terminus: Piazza Vittorio Veneto (Stop no. 478) ⇄ Basilica di Superga (Stop no. 2691)
Outbound (from P.za Vittorio): via Napione ➔ via Fontanesi ➔ corso Belgio ➔ ponte Sassi ➔ piazza Pasini ➔ corso Casale ➔ piazza Modena ➔ strada Comunale di Superga ➔ strada alla Basilica di Superga ➔ Piazzale Basilica (Terminus).
Inbound (from Superga): strada alla Basilica ➔ strada Comunale di Superga ➔ piazza Modena ➔ corso Casale ➔ piazza Pasini ➔ ponte Sassi ➔ corso Belgio ➔ via Vanchiglia ➔ piazza Vittorio Veneto.