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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
$38
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 39 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
461 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rome 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 Rome to Monaco - Monte-Carlo will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 14 buses that leave Rome 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 461 km distance in an average of 10 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $31.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $162 Average price | $75 Average price | $219 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 13m Average total duration 12h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg 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 Rome to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $75 (€61).
A bus is $107 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $162 (€133).
Other travel options to Monaco - Monte-Carlo take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 59m.
Bus takes on average 12h 43m.
Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $219 (€180) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $164 (€135). The journey takes 12h 43m versus 7h 20m 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 |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $73 |
The table below shows live departures for Rome 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 |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 12h00 | 12:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:05 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 11h15 | 12:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
058 · 056 · 060 | 4:30 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 19h30 | 12:00 PM Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 11h55 | 5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 PM Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina) | 20h10 | 1:35 PM Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:35 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 9h45 | 5:20 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 13h10 | 11:55 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
054 · 060 | 11:00 PM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 13h00 | 12:00 PM Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus | 1:30 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 10h25 | 11:55 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:45 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 14h55 | 10:40 PM Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 12h10 | 8:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 11h10 | 7:05 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 10h40 | 9:20 PM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Rome to Monaco - Monte-Carlo run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 9h 45m.
Distance 286 miles (461 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 45m |
First bus 12:10 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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Monaco - Monte-Carlo buses use the Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Monaco - Monte-Carlo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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