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Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
Monaco's leading ocean museum and aquarium combines grand architecture, marine science, and superb displays above the sea.
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
238 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milan 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 Milan to Monaco - Monte-Carlo will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Of the 11 buses that leave Milan for Monaco - Monte-Carlo on Sat, Aug 29, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 238 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
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4704Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 147 miles (238 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€33 Average price Cheapest | €202 Average price | €162 Average price | €96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
A bus is €130 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average €162.
A bus is €170 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average €202.
Other travel options to Monaco - Monte-Carlo take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 16m.
Train takes on average 10h 30m.
Tickets start at around €33 compared to roughly €96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €63. The journey takes 5h 16m versus 4h 1m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, Alsa, Union Ivkoni International.
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 | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Sindbad | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 04:44PM | Arrival Time 10:03PM | Duration 5h19 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Monaco - Monte-Carlo buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:20 AM Milano, Milan Linate Airport | 9h45 | 8:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h40 | 6:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 0 transfersDirect | |
4704 | 1:05 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h15 | 6:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) | 8h00 | 10:40 PM Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 5h05 | 8:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:40 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h00 | 10:40 PM Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 0 transfersDirect | |
BUS L675E+ Regionale Veloce 3384 | 4:44 PM Milan Centrale | 5h19 | 10:03 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
51048 | 7:20 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h25 | 11:45 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4731 | 10:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h00 | 4:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 10:00 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 6h00 | 4:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4733 | 7:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h50 | 12:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Normal | 7:10 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano | 4h50 | 12:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Milan to Monaco - Monte-Carlo run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 147 miles (238 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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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.
Monaco's leading ocean museum and aquarium combines grand architecture, marine science, and superb displays above the sea.
A major museum of classic and rare cars from the Prince's collection, appealing to motorsport and design enthusiasts.
A respected contemporary art museum featuring changing exhibitions, a sculpture rooftop, and a prime seafront location.
Monaco's photogenic old town on the Rock offers narrow lanes, viewpoints, historic buildings, and a classic walking atmosphere.
The glamorous district centered on the casino, known for Belle Époque architecture, luxury boutiques, and city spectacle.
Monaco's main harbor promenade is ideal for strolling past yachts, circuit landmarks, and major events around Port Hercule.
Barbajuan is a crisp fried pastry filled with Swiss chard, ricotta and herbs. It is one of Monaco’s signature snacks, especially linked to national celebrations.
Socca is a thin chickpea flour pancake baked until lightly crisp. Shared with the Riviera, it is a simple street food locals eat hot with pepper.
Stocafi is a traditional salt cod stew, usually cooked with tomato, olives and herbs. It reflects old Mediterranean trade and home cooking in Monaco.
Three Michelin star fine dining by Alain Ducasse at Hôtel de Paris. Expect Riviera luxury, refined seafood and vegetable-driven tasting menus.
Chic waterfront seafood restaurant at Port de Fontvieille. Popular for fresh Mediterranean fish, shellfish and polished service with marina views.
Elegant Belle Époque brasserie on Place du Casino. Known for seafood, grilled fish and classic French dishes in a glamorous but approachable setting.
Very high prices versus most Riviera cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly; local buses are cheaper but overall daily travel costs are premium.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

Most Milan to Monaco - Monte-Carlo buses use the Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Monaco - Monte-Carlo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Lampugnano (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km), Pizza Express (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
Available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano: Elevators, ramps.
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Italiana (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Trattoria Milano (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato).
Available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato): Elevators, ramps.
Monaco has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Monaco. ATMs are available at Monaco.
Ticket office support is available at Monaco.
Available at Monaco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Monaco: The station is accessible to individuals with mobility challenges.
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