There are 5 ways to get from Nice to Monte Carlo by bus, train (Trenitalia), 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
best- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus FlixBus 728 / ...
3h 53m€50–76Drive 206.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Nice to Monte Carlocar 206.3 km
2h 22m€34–49Train
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.train 3361 / ...
3h 57m€90–114Bus, line 7 bus
- Take the bus from Nice to Genoabus 482 / ...
- Take the bus from Fanti D'italia/Principe Fs to Gallino/Capolineabus 7 / ...
4h 2m€39–50Train via Genova P.Za Principe
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Ventimigliatrain C3
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
4h 12m€50–72
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Monte Carlo is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Monte Carlo is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Monte Carlo. However, there are services departing from Jardin d'Arménie and arriving at Genoa via Nice Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Nice to Monte Carlo. However, there are services departing from Nice-Ville and arriving at Genova Sestri Ponen. via Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Nice and Monte Carlo is 226 km. The road distance is 206.3 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Monte Carlo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 53m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Nice to Monte Carlo, including transfers.
Nice to Monte Carlo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice Airport station.
Nice to Monte Carlo train services, operated by ZOU!, depart from Nice-Ville station.
The best way to get from Nice to Monte Carlo is to bus which takes 3h 53m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €90 - €120 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Monte Carlo, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Nice Airport to Genoa every 2 hours. Tickets cost €16–25 and the journey takes 2h 40m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nice-Ville to Monte Carlo via Ventimiglia and Genova Sestri Ponen. in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU!
Train from Nice-Ville to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
Train from Nice-Ville to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- ZOU!
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Sestri Ponen.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice Airport to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nice to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nice Airport to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +39 010 558 2414
- [email protected]
- Website
- AMT Genova
Bus from Fanti D'italia/Principe Fs to Gallino/Capolinea
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- AMT Genova
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Booking & Getting There
Nice to Monte Carlo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Nice to Monte Carlo train services, operated by ZOU!, arrive at Ventimiglia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Monte Carlo is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Nice to Monte Carlo.
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