There are 7 ways to get from Monte Carlo to Zurich by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
4h 47mCHF 88–263Bus via Monaco-Monte-Carlo
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N508
10h 47mCHF 52–84Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
9h 34mCHF 67–116Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 36mCHF 84–119Drive 576.7 km
- Drive from Monte Carlo to Zurichcar 576.7 km
6h 6mCHF 110–158Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 1mCHF 77–223Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane NCE - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
6h 59mCHF 91–295
Monte Carlo to Zurich by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monte Carlo to Zurich is to bus via Monaco-Monte-Carlo which costs SFr 50 - SFr 85 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Monte Carlo to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct bus from Monte Carlo to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Portier and arriving at Zürich via Aéroport Terminal 2 and Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Monte Carlo to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Monaco-Monte-Carlo and arriving at Zuerich Hb via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Monte Carlo and Zurich is 472 km. The road distance is 576.7 km.
The best way to get from Monte Carlo to Zurich without a car is to train which takes 9h 34m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Monte Carlo to Zurich, including transfers.
Monte Carlo to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Monte Carlo to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Ventimiglia station.
The best way to get from Monte Carlo to Zurich is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 120 and takes 9h 34m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 120 and takes 10h 36m.
What companies run services between Monte Carlo, Monaco and Zurich, Switzerland?
Swiss, Lufthansa, and Air Dolomiti fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to Zuerich Hb via Ventimiglia and Milano Centrale in around 9h 34m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–150
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–190
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–310
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Strasbourg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 35–50
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–60
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Monte Carlo to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Monte Carlo to Zurich train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monte Carlo to Zurich is 577 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Monte Carlo to Zurich.
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