There are 7 ways to get from Monaco to l'Escala by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Girona
best- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St CharlesTgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Girona9730 / ...
10h 47m€73–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Girona - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to L'Escala Pobla Sec11
12h 30m€28–64Bus via Girona Airport (GRO)
- Take the bus from Nice to Girona AirportFlixBus N758
- Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to L'Escala Pobla Sec11
12h 8m€58–83Drive 575.9 km
- Drive from Monaco to l'Escala575.9 km
5h 33m€104–151Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)NCE - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Passeig De Gràcia to Flaçà
8h 4m€44–167Train
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St CharlesTgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Figueres Vilafant9730 / ...
11h 44m€69–106Fly from Monaco, train
- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)MCM - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona-Passeig De Gràcia to Flaçà
6h 21m€42–183
Monaco to l'Escala by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monaco to l'Escala is to bus which costs €28 - €65 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Monaco to l'Escala is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Monaco to l'Escala. However, there are services departing from Place d Armes and arriving at L'Escala Pobla Sec via Aeroport Terminal 2, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Girona, Estació d'Autobusos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
The distance between Monaco and l'Escala is 719 km. The road distance is 575.9 km.
The best way to get from Monaco to l'Escala without a car is to train via Girona which takes 10h 47m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Monaco to l'Escala, including transfers.
Monaco to l'Escala bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
The best way to get from Monaco to l'Escala is to train via Girona which takes 10h 47m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus via Girona Airport (GRO), which costs €55 - €85 and takes 12h 8m.
Monaco to l'Escala bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Girona - Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monaco to l'Escala is 576 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Monaco to l'Escala.
What companies run services between Monaco and l'Escala, Catalonia, Spain?
You can take a train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to L'Escala Pobla Sec via Nice Ville, Marseille St Charles, Girona, Flaçà, and Flaça in around 10h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Monaco-Monte-Carlo to L'Escala Pobla Sec via Nice Riquier, Nice, Girona Airport, and Girona, Estació d'Autobusos in around 12h 8m.
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- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–90
Flights from Monaco to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €26–160
Flights from Monaco to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €22–90
Flights from Monaco to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €26–160
Flights from Monaco to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–120
Flights from Monaco to Barcelona–El Prat Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–170
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Girona
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Passeig De Gràcia to Flaçà
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Figueres Vilafant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Barcelona-Passeig De Gràcia to Flaçà
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Girona Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 93 580 67 00
- infomoventis@moventis.es
- Website
- moventis.es
Bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to L'Escala Pobla Sec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- moventis.es
- Book at
- compras.moventis.es
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Girona - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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