There are 7 ways to get from Monaco to Vatican City by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain
4h 55m€123–158Fly to Fiumicino International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane NCE - FCO
4h 21m€37–165Train via Rome Termini
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain 9995 / ...
8h 28m€100–171Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N1501 / ...
12h 53m€85–128Drive 679.2 km
- Drive from Monaco to Romecar 679.2 km
6h 44m€127–183Train #2 (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain
5h 9m€123–158Train via Rome Termini #2 (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Roma Terminitrain Ic
9h 23m€75–136
Monaco to Vatican City by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monaco to Vatican City is to fly which costs €35 - €170 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Monaco to Vatican City is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs €35 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Monaco to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Place d'Armes and arriving at Termini via Aéroport Terminal 2, Nice Airport and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Monaco to Vatican City. However, there are services departing from Saint-Laurent-du-Var and arriving at Genova Brignole via Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Monaco and Vatican City is 206 km. The road distance is 679.2 km.
The best way to get from Monaco to Vatican City without a car is to train via Rome Termini which takes 8h 28m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Monaco to Vatican City, including transfers.
Monaco to Vatican City bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Monaco to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Monaco to Vatican City is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €120 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 12h 53m, you could also fly, which costs €35 - €170 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Monaco and Vatican City?
You can take a flight from Monaco (MCM) to Genova Brignole via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE), Saint-Laurent-du-Var, and Ventimiglia in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice Airport to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina twice daily. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 10h 35m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–210
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Florence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €23–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Monaco to Vatican City bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Monaco to Vatican City train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monaco to Vatican City is 679 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Monaco to Vatican City.
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