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Musée océanographique de Monaco
Oceanography museum and aquarium on a cliff above the sea, combining marine science, historic collections and panoramic terraces.
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£64
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 23 m
Buses per day
29
Distance
503 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barcelona to Monaco - Monte-Carlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Monaco - Monte-Carlo will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
Of the 29 buses that leave Barcelona for Monaco - Monte-Carlo every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 503 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.
3136
3182
FlixBus
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93118 · 5867
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4732
4734
FlixBus
3182Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Monaco - Monte-Carlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £183.
Distance: 503 km
| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £91 Average Price | £290 Average Price |
10h 57m Average total duration 10h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 43m Average total duration 14h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Monaco - Monte-Carlo coaches for today, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 20:55 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 8h15 | 5:10 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
3158 · 50489 | 21:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h45 | 9:00 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 21:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 11h10 | 8:45 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 12h00 | 9:35 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h25 | 9:35 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 22:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h35 | 8:45 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:20 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 15h00 | 13:20 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:50 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 14h30 | 13:20 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:10 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 23h30 | 22:40 Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:40 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 23h00 | 22:40 Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 2 changes | |
3182 | 23:55 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h45 | 9:40 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 2:50 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h40 | 12:30 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:50 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 19h50 | 22:40 Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 2 changes | |
FlixBus | 7:45 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h55 | 18:40 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
3136 | 8:15 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h55 | 18:10 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
4249 | 9:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h45 | 19:45 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
Normal | 9:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h45 | 19:45 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h45 | 19:45 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 10h20 | 19:50 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
4734 | 9:35 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h40 | 19:15 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
93130 · 50591 | 11:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h55 | 22:55 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
93118 · 5867 | 12:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h50 | 23:50 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:20 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 11h55 | 1:15 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:35 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 23h00 | 13:35 Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:10 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 22h25 | 13:35 Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 2 changes | |
4732 | 16:00 Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord | 9h35 | 1:35 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:05 Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants | 11h05 | 5:10 Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) | 1 change | |
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Buses from Barcelona to Monaco - Monte-Carlo run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 503 km distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 503 km |
Average bus duration 10h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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.
Oceanography museum and aquarium on a cliff above the sea, combining marine science, historic collections and panoramic terraces.
National museum inside Villa Paloma, hosting changing art and design exhibitions in a refined villa with gardens and sea views.
Villa Sauber presents temporary exhibitions from the New National Museum, often linking art, performance and Monaco’s cultural history.
Elegant square framed by the casino, Hôtel de Paris and luxury boutiques. It is ideal for people-watching and Belle Époque architecture.
Monaco’s old town on the Rock has narrow lanes, small squares, heritage buildings and several of the principality’s key sights.
Clifftop public gardens with exotic plants, sculptures and broad Mediterranean views, just above the Oceanographic Museum.
Chickpea flour fritters, crisp outside and soft within. A classic Monegasque street snack with Ligurian roots, often eaten hot as an aperitif bite.
A savoury pastry filled traditionally with Swiss chard, ricotta, Parmesan, onion and herbs. It is one of Monaco’s best-known festive specialities.
Stockfish cooked slowly in a tomato sauce with olives, garlic and herbs. This old seaside dish reflects Monaco’s Mediterranean fishing heritage.
Elegant seafood restaurant on Port Hercule, known for fresh fish, shellfish and polished service in a classic waterfront setting.
Long-established seafood dining room by the sea, valued for Mediterranean fish dishes and a refined yet relaxed Monaco atmosphere.
Historic Monaco institution near the market, popular for barbajuan, socca and other local specialities in a casual traditional setting.
Monte-Carlo is pricier than most Riviera stops, with luxury hotels, costly dining and premium parking; buses are reasonable but overall visitor costs stay high.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Monaco - Monte-Carlo by coach. 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 coach, 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 Barcelona to Monaco - Monte-Carlo buses use the Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair. Use this guide to compare Barcelona and Monaco - Monte-Carlo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord is 2 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas 24 (0.4 km), Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord.
Available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants is 1 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station), Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants.
Available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants: Elevators, ramps.
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