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Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$67
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$140
Fastest journey on Sep 18
13 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
14 h 6 m
Buses on Sep 18
24
Distance
689 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris 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 Paris will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 24 buses from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 689 km distance in an average of 14 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 15 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.
4731 · 58074
50106
50590 · 5808
FlixBus
4704 · 3158
50106
FlixBus
4731 · 58074
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $68, while a flight costs an average of $408.
Distance: 428 miles (689 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$293 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $408 Average price | $320 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 37m Average total duration 13h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris:
A train is $226 (€185) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris costing on average $293 (€240).
A train is $340 (€278) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris costing on average $408 (€333).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 43m.
Bus takes on average 13h 7m.
Tickets start at around $293 (€240) compared to roughly $320 (€262) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $27 (€22). The journey takes 13h 7m versus 9h 18m 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, Allocab.
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 03:30AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 16h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
The table below shows live departures for Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 19h15 | 4:45 PM Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 15h55 | 2:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 21h20 | 8:10 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 15h55 | 7:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:30 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 17h35 | 9:05 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
4731 · 58074 | 4:10 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 14h05 | 6:15 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 16h20 | 10:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 23h10 | 5:10 AM Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 16h30 | 10:30 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 21h00 | 5:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 20h20 | 5:10 AM Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 20h25 | 5:15 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 16h20 | 1:40 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 14h35 | 3:15 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 16h35 | 5:15 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 16h30 | 5:10 AM Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau | 2 transfers | |
50590 · 5808 | 2:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 16h15 | 6:45 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 15h50 | 7:55 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 22h30 | 2:35 PM Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 17h30 | 9:35 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
50106 | 5:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 13h00 | 6:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 15h15 | 9:35 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 13h35 | 7:55 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
4704 · 3158 | 6:30 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 17h20 | 11:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris run on average 18 times per day, taking around 13h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 428 miles (689 km) distance in 8h 16m.
Distance 428 miles (689 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 16m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Paris Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Châtelet, Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Monaco - Monte-Carlo to Paris buses use the Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Porte Maillot. Use this guide to compare Monaco - Monte-Carlo and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several eateries available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Paris, Gare Montparnasse. ATMs are aTM machines located at the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Gare Montparnasse.
Available at Paris, Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Gare Montparnasse: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
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