- Must visit
Musée Calvet
Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€26
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€39
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 26 m
Buses on Sep 18
7
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 7 buses from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 211 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 4 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.

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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, while a bus costs an average of €34.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€34 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon:
A train is €5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon costing on average €34.
Other travel options to Avignon take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
Tickets start at around €34 compared to roughly €86 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €52. The journey takes 4h 4m versus 2h 51m 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 Alsa, Gipsyy, 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 01:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:29PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:29PM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Alsa | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:29AM | Duration 4h29 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Gipsyy | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
The table below shows live departures for Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. 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 | 5:30 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 6h15 | 11:45 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 5h55 | 2:50 PM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 4h30 | 3:30 PM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 4h25 | 11:40 PM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 1 transfer | |
Normal | 8:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 4h29 | 12:29 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 4h15 | 12:15 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:50 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 4h30 | 3:20 AM Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €6 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 2:20 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Avignon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Avignon trip today.
Major fine arts museum in a grand mansion. Its collections span European painting, sculpture, and decorative arts.
World-class collection of medieval sculptures, frescoes, and works from the papal era in a striking historic setting.
Art and heritage space in a private mansion, known for decorative interiors and temporary exhibitions with local character.
Main square below the papal palace, framed by historic facades and terraces. A natural base for sightseeing and events.
Landscaped hilltop garden beside the cathedral. It offers one of the best panoramic views over the Rhône and bridge.
Elegant central square with plane trees, theater, and carousel. It is ideal for people-watching and city-center orientation.
A rich Provençal fish stew from the nearby Mediterranean, scented with saffron and herbs. A classic regional dish often served with rouille and bread.
A traditional Provençal vegetable stew of eggplant, zucchini, peppers, tomatoes, and herbs. It celebrates summer produce from the Rhône and Provence.
A garlicky emulsion of olive oil and garlic, sometimes with potato. Common in Provence with vegetables or fish and central to local Mediterranean cooking.
Michelin-starred dining inside La Mirande, known for refined Provençal cuisine, elegant historic rooms, and a special-occasion atmosphere near the Palais des Papes.
A casual bistro praised for generous French and Provençal cooking, friendly service, and a relaxed atmosphere popular with both locals and visitors.
A polished restaurant by chef Florent Pietravalle, serving creative seasonal tasting menus in a contemporary setting within Avignon's old center.
Moderate for France: dining and hotels cost more in peak season, but local transit is limited and walkable sights help keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Boulevard Saint-Roch (Gare Routière) -> Avignon Centre, Place de l'Horloge
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Most Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Avignon buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) station pair. Use this guide to compare Monaco - Monte-Carlo and Avignon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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