There are 5 ways to get from Annecy to Monte Carlo by bus, plane, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LYS - NCE
4h 20m€94–274Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Eglise des Fins to Aéroportbus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
5h 25m€54–159Train
- Take the train from Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
8h 37m€115–218Bus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h€68–94Drive 408.1 km
- Drive from Annecy to Monte Carlocar 408.1 km
6h 11m€75–109
Annecy to Monte Carlo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Monte Carlo is to bus which costs €65 - €95 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Annecy to Monte Carlo is to bus and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs €90 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Annecy station to Monte Carlo. However, there are services departing from Annecy - Bus Station and arriving at Portier via Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Monte Carlo. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Monaco-Monte-Carlo via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Marseille St Charles and Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Annecy and Monte Carlo is 432 km. The road distance is 408.1 km.
The best way to get from Annecy to Monte Carlo without a car is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs €110 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Annecy to Monte Carlo, including transfers.
Annecy to Monte Carlo bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Annecy - Bus Station.
Annecy to Monte Carlo train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.
The best way to get from Annecy to Monte Carlo is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs €110 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €95 and takes 11h.
What companies run services between Annecy, France and Monte Carlo, Monaco?
You can take a train from Annecy to Monaco-Monte-Carlo via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Marseille St Charles, and Nice-Ville in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 twice daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 9h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Annecy to Monte Carlo bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Annecy to Monte Carlo train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Monte Carlo is 408 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Annecy to Monte Carlo.
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