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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. 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 $24, and a flight costs an average of $107.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$155 Average price | $242 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $233 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg 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 Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
A bus is $71 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $155 (€125).
A bus is $158 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $242 (€196).
Other travel options to Monaco - Monte-Carlo take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 49m.
Bus takes on average 12h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo
How to get from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Normal3:25 AM8h35Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)12:00 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur$561One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
Normal3:25 AM8h35Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)12:00 PMNice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur$561One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LX5648:50 AM1h10Zurich Airport10:00 AMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$6131One-way0 transfers
Other options
EuroCity 23+
Intercity 6893:33 PM8h29Zurich HB12:02 AMVentimiglia station$1581One-way1 transfer
EuroCity 151+
Intercity 67512:33 PM8h29Zurich HB9:02 PMVentimiglia station$1581One-way1 transfer
EuroCity 15+
Intercity 6419:33 AM9h26Zurich HB6:59 PMVentimiglia station$1601One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM13h55Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)10:40 PMVentimiglia, Piazza della Costituente$771One-way1 transfer
EC17569:30 PM1h20EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:50 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$931One-way0 transfers
VY6247 · VY15179:30 AM12h45Zurich Airport10:15 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$2781One-way1 transfer
AF1615 · AF73182:50 PM4h55Zurich Airport7:45 PMNice Cote d'Azur Airport$3261One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo:
A bus is $71 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $155 (€125).
A bus is $158 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Monaco - Monte-Carlo costing on average $242 (€196).
Other travel options to Monaco - Monte-Carlo take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 49m.
Bus takes on average 12h 40m.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Monaco - Monte-Carlo as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Ventimiglia station.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with Intercity, Trenitalia, SBB, Regionale, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by train.
- Travel with Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air France, Eurowings, Vueling, easyJet, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by flight.
- Travel with Alsa, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Swiss.
- 0 direct buses per day with Alsa.
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