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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h
Buses per day
11
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon 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 Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 11 buses that leave Lyon for Monaco - Monte-Carlo on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 302 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.
08:30AM5h30
Lyon02:00PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo
$281One-way
0 transfers
06:20AM5h00
Lyon11:20AMMonaco - Monte-Carlo
$401One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM5h10
Lyon02:10PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo
$431One-way
0 transfers
02:00PM4h30
Lyon06:30PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo
$431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:00PM9h15
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)01:15AMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1)
$451One-way
1 transfer
02:00PM4h30
Lyon06:30PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo
$431One-way
0 transfers
09:30AM4h50
Lyon02:20PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo
$521One-way
0 transfers
06:20AM5h00
Lyon11:20AMMonaco - Monte-Carlo
$401One-way
0 transfers
09:00AM5h10
Lyon02:10PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo
$431One-way
0 transfers
08:30AM5h30
Lyon02:00PMMonaco - Monte-Carlo
$281One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. 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 €16, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€36 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price | €347 Average price |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Live departures
Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:02 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 9h15 | 12:15 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 7h25 | 6:05 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 10h40 | 9:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 11h15 | 11:30 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 11h30 | 5:35 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 11h15 | 6:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:05 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 12h50 | 7:55 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 11h50 | 9:40 PM Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
France
Monaco
Buses from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 187 miles (302 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€16) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-CarloYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $21 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
FlixBus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 46m
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Monaco - Monte-Carlo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo can start from as little as $21 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is $46 (€36) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is 6h 40m to travel the 187 miles (302 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Monaco - Monte-Carlo. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Monaco - Monte-Carlo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) . When arriving in Monaco - Monte-Carlo , you can end your journey in bus stations like Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente, Nice, Gare Routière Vauban .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1), located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Monaco - Monte-Carlo from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lyon and Monaco - Monte-Carlo including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Monaco - Monte-Carlo are:
- Monte Carlo Casino, a world-famous casino offering luxurious gaming rooms and stunning architecture
- Prince's Palace of Monaco, the official residence of the Prince of Monaco with guided tours available
- Oceanographic Museum, a renowned marine science museum with extensive aquariums and exhibits
- Japanese Garden, a serene and beautifully landscaped garden inspired by traditional Japanese design
- Saint Nicholas Cathedral, a beautiful Roman-Byzantine style cathedral where many of Monaco's royals are buried.
The best things to do in Monaco - Monte-Carlo include:
- Monaco Grand Prix, an iconic Formula 1 race held annually on the streets of Monte Carlo
- Larvotto Beach, a popular beach destination for relaxation and water activities in a picturesque setting
- Exotic Garden of Monaco, a unique garden featuring a vast collection of succulents and offering panoramic views of the city
- Port Hercules, a vibrant marina where you can admire luxury yachts and enjoy waterfront dining
- Le Metropole Shopping Center, a luxurious shopping destination with a variety of high-end boutiques and gourmet eateries.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Lyon
Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan)
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