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Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
A cliffside marine science museum and aquarium founded by Prince Albert I, famous for its historic collections, shark lagoon, and sea views.
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 29 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Monaco - Monte-Carlo will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Of the 21 buses that leave Geneva for Monaco - Monte-Carlo on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 292 km distance in an average of 10 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 11 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
50796 · 4732
FlixBus · FlixBus
3155 · 50107
3812 · 50107
50846 · 50591
FlixBus
1717 · 51048
FlixBus
3155 · 50107
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $126 Average price | $192 Average price | $249 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $126 (€103).
A bus is $125 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $192 (€157).
Other travel options to Monaco - Monte-Carlo take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 46m.
Bus takes on average 9h 31m.
Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $249 (€204) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $182 (€149). The journey takes 9h 31m versus 6h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 06:59PM | Duration 11h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Monaco - Monte-Carlo buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
57201 · 4733 | 11:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 12h20 | 12:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:35 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 12h25 | 6:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
5709 · 4704 | 6:45 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 11h35 | 6:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 8h55 | 3:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
BUS EC137+ Intercity 641 | 7:15 AM Geneva station | 11h44 | 6:59 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 12h30 | 8:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
7660 · 50882 | 7:45 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 11h25 | 7:10 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 12h45 | 10:40 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 12h45 | 10:40 PM Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 1 transfer | |
50846 · 50591 | 10:15 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 12h40 | 10:55 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
3816 · 5867 | 11:35 AM Genève, Gare Routière | 12h15 | 11:50 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:40 AM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h45 | 11:25 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
1717 · 51048 | 1:30 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 10h15 | 11:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h15 | 1:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
50796 · 4732 | 2:00 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 11h35 | 1:35 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h15 | 3:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:30 PM Genève, Aéroport | 14h35 | 7:05 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:55 PM Genève, Aéroport | 14h50 | 7:45 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
3812 · 50107 | 6:50 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 12h50 | 7:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h45 | 7:05 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
3155 · 50107 | 8:40 PM Genève, Gare Routière | 11h00 | 7:40 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:45 PM Geneve, Place Dorcière | 11h00 | 7:45 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Geneva to Monaco - Monte-Carlo run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Monaco - Monte-Carlo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monaco - Monte-Carlo trip today.
A cliffside marine science museum and aquarium founded by Prince Albert I, famous for its historic collections, shark lagoon, and sea views.
Contemporary art museum in a Belle Époque villa, hosting rotating exhibitions with strong links to Monaco and the Riviera art scene.
The second site of Monaco's national contemporary art museum, known for changing exhibitions in a refined historic villa near Larvotto.
The glamorous square fronting the casino, lined with luxury cars, gardens, and Belle Époque façades; a classic Monte-Carlo photo stop.
The historic old town on Le Rocher, known for narrow lanes, viewpoints, and many of Monaco's most important heritage sights.
A dramatic cliffside garden with panoramic views and remarkable succulent collections, one of the principality's most scenic outdoor spaces.
A classic Monegasque pastry, usually fried and filled with Swiss chard, ricotta, leeks and herbs. It is one of Monaco’s best-known traditional snacks.
A thin chickpea flour pancake from the Riviera, popular in and around Monaco. It is valued as a simple street food with a crisp edge and soft center.
A traditional sweet bread flavored with orange blossom, almonds and anise, often decorated with nuts. It is a festive specialty associated with Monaco.
Iconic fine-dining restaurant in Hôtel de Paris, celebrated for Riviera haute cuisine, exceptional service and a grand, luxurious dining room.
Well-regarded restaurant near Monaco-Ville serving refined Mediterranean and Niçoise-inspired cuisine in an intimate, elegant setting.
Stylish established venue in Monte-Carlo known for polished Thai and Japanese dishes, chic decor and a fashionable evening atmosphere.
One of Europe’s priciest destinations. Hotels and fine dining are very costly, though cafes and simple lunches can be less extreme.
Service is often included. Small rounding up or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxis. No tip is expected for casual cafes.
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