There are 7 ways to get from Madrid to Monaco by plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, rideshare, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)MAD - NCE
5h 24m€51–172Fly to Monaco
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Monaco (MCM)MAD - MCM
5h 7m€48–213Train
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles9725
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
12h 27m€125–173Bus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Nice AirportFlixBus N1138
18h 34m€60–130Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Madrid to Monaco-MCM1,241.3 km
12h 16mDrive 1,241.3 km
- Drive from Madrid to Monaco1,241.3 km
12h 16m€219–317Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madrid - South Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice VilleTgv
19h 32m€79–185
Madrid to Monaco by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Monaco is to bus which costs €60 - €130 and takes 18h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Monaco is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs €45 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Monaco. However, there are services departing from Madrid and arriving at Villa paloma via Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Madrid to Monaco. However, there are services departing from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes and arriving at Monaco-Monte-Carlo via Marseille St Charles and Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
The distance between Madrid and Monaco is 993 km. The road distance is 1241.3 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Monaco without a car is to train which takes 12h 27m and costs €120 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Madrid to Monaco, including transfers.
Madrid to Monaco bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Madrid station.
Madrid to Monaco train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
The best way to get from Madrid to Monaco is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs €50 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €120 - €180 and takes 12h 27m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 18h 34m.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Monaco?
Iberia, easyJet, and Vueling Airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Monaco-Monte-Carlo via Marseille St Charles and Nice-Ville in around 12h 27m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Monaco via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Madrid to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Madrid - South Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Madrid - South Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Madrid to Monaco bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.
Madrid to Monaco train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Monaco is 1241 km. It takes approximately 12h 16m to drive from Madrid to Monaco.
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There are 8102+ hotels available in Monaco.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Madrid and Monaco. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



























