There are 8 ways to get from Monte Carlo to Blue Grotto by train, plane, ferry, bus 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.
Recommended option
Cheapest option
Train to Genoa, fly to Naples, ferry • 9h 34m
6 alternative options
Bus, ferry • 17h 9m
Train, ferry via Rome • 17h 34m
Train, ferry • 17h 44m
Bus, ferry via Naples • 18h 19m
Drive, ferry • 9h 36m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monte Carlo to Blue Grotto is to bus and ferry via Naples which costs €70 - €130 and takes 18h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Monte Carlo to Blue Grotto is to train and fly and ferry which takes 9h 34m and costs €65 - €290.
The distance between Monte Carlo and Blue Grotto is 731 km.
The best way to get from Monte Carlo to Blue Grotto without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 17h 9m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Monte Carlo to Blue Grotto, including transfers.
There are 3419+ hotels available in Blue Grotto. Prices start at €76 per night.
- Distance: 731.1 km
- Duration: 7h 32m
What companies run services between Monte Carlo, Monaco and Blue Grotto, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Monte Carlo to Blue Grotto. However, you can take the train to Nice St Augustin, take the walk to Parc Phoenix, take the tram to Aéroport Terminal 2, take the walk to Nice airport, fly to Naples, take the walk to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, take the bus to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, take the walk to Piazza Garibaldi, take the subway to Municipio, take the walk to Naples Beverello, take the ferry to Capri, take the walk to Marina Grande, take the bus to Anacapri, then take the walk to Blue Grotto. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ventimiglia, take the train to Genova Sestri Ponen., take the walk to Genoa airport, fly to Naples, take the walk to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, take the bus to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, take the walk to Piazza Garibaldi, take the subway to Municipio, take the walk to Naples Beverello, take the ferry to Capri, take the walk to Marina Grande, take the bus to Anacapri, then take the walk to Blue Grotto.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €360
Flights from Nice to Naples via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40 - €360
Flights from Nice to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40 - €320
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Nice to Naples via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €410
Flights from Genoa to Naples via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65 - €300
Flights from Nice to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60 - €330
Flights from Nice to Rome via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €480
Flights from Nice to Rome via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €480
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Nice to Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €17 - €170
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Nice to Rome via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €480
Flights from Nice to Rome via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €480
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Genoa to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €550
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Genoa to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35 - €360
France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
Rome2Rio's guide to SNCF
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Monaco Monte Carlo to Nice St Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3 - €8
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
- 2nd Class
- €3 - €6
- Rail 1st Class
- €5 - €8
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €17 - €19
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17 - €29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €26 - €29
Train from Roma Termini to Maddaloni Inferiore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17 - €29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €26 - €29
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11 - €20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €18 - €20
Frequently asked questions
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18 - €65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €18 - €25
- Base Standard
- €35 - €50
- Base Premium
- €45 - €65
Private train company Italotreno operates high-speed trains in Italy on the same tracks as Trenitalia. The routes service 21 stations across the country, including popular routes Milan-Florence, Rome-Venice and Bologna-Naples. Choose from four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive. Italo also operates Italobus – an integrated train-bus service that takes passengers from the main train stations to other Italian cities.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40 - €55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Smart Economy
- €40 - €55
- Smart Flex
- €40 - €55
Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14 - €20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €14 - €20
Train from Ventimiglia to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35 - €55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €35 - €55
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €10 - €14
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €40 - €60
- Phone
- +39 081.189.641.99
- info@atc-capri.it
- Website
- atc-capri.it
Bus from Marina Grande to Anacapri
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- atc-capri.it
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70 - €100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport T1 to Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55 - €80
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16 - €23
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Ferry from Naples Beverello to Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25 - €40
- Schedules at
- snav.it
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- Phone
- +39.089.871483
- booking@alicost.com
- Website
- alicost.it
Ferry from Molo Manfredi, Salerno to Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22 - €27
- Website
- https://www.alicost.it/
- Phone
- +39 081 497 22 06
- alilauro@alilauro.it
- Website
- alilauro.it
Ferry from Sorrento to Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19 - €21
- Schedules at
- alilauro.it
- Phone
- 081.878.14.30
- info@alilaurogruson.it
- Website
- alilaurogruson.it
Ferry from Sorrento to Capri
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19 - €23
- Website
- https://www.alilaurogruson.com/
- Economy Class
- €19 - €23
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