Access to Monaco

The Principality of Monaco is an independent state which is easily accessible by all of its land borders. Monaco is linked to France and other European nations by a network of highways

Amsterdam

1480 kms

Geneva

510 kms

Barcelona

750 kms

Milan

300 kms

Bonn

1180 kms

Munich

890 kms

Brussels

1270 kms

Paris

950 kms

Francfort

1050 kms

Rome

680 kms

Madrid

1300 kms

All international trains stop at the train station in Monaco-Monte-Carlo : the Ligure which links Marseille and Milan, the "train bleu" which links Paris and Ventimiglia, the T.G.V. (high-speed train) between Nice and Paris, or have at least a connecting train from the Principality.

Large cruise ships can dock in Monaco. The Principality's two ports are equipped to greet pleasure-boats : the Port Hercule, is 39.52 square acres. This legendary port offers mooring and anchoring possibilities for five hundred vessels some of which are extremely large. With the growing development of maritime tourism, Monaco is today the starting point or terminus for many Mediterranean cruises. Monaco's shores, in summer, are fantastic viewpoints for its international fire-work competitions. The Port of Fontvieille integrated into the new district, can receive in its 19.76 acres of water as many as 60 vessels of at least 30 meters in length. At close proximity, the Port of Cap d'Ail is also a choice destination for pleasure-boats.

Amsterdam

1h40

Geneva

0h50

Moscow

7h00

The Nice-Côte-d'Azur International Airport , located 22 kilometers from Monaco, links the Principality to the major cities of the world. Confortable and rapid travel is ensured by numerous direct flights.

Athena

3h00

Hong-Kong

16h00

New York

9h00

Brussels

1h40

London

2h00

Paris

1h15

Copenhague

2h00

Los Angeles

15h00

Rome

1h00

Dusseldorf

1h30

Madrid

1h45

Tokyo

18h00

Francfort

1h25

Milan

0h45

Zurich

1h00

The Principality is only 7 minutes away from the airport if you take one of the numerous daily helicopter flights. During the flight, you will discover the most beautiful shores of the Côte d'Azur. Upon arrival, a shuttle will take you to your desired destination.

If you are in a hurry, we suggest taking the highway (autoroute). The existence of a specific and direct exit for Monaco will allow for arrival in approximately 20 minutes. If you prefer a scenic drive, take the low or middle coastal roads (known as the Basse and Moyenne Corniche). You will discover unforgettable panoramic views.

Regular bus service links the airport to the Principality in 45 minutes.